Blanche Sweat
Ridgeland,SC
Summary
Dynamic Medical Records Specialist with extensive experience at United Surgical Partners, adept in HIPAA compliance and insurance processes. Proven track record in maintaining patient confidentiality and enhancing record accessibility. Skilled in staff education and training, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality patient care. Committed to excellence in medical documentation and support.
Detail-oriented professional promoting positive interaction with others. Confident Medical Records Specialist knowledgeable in Advantax and Scan Chart.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Records Specialist
United Surgical Partners
12.2022 - Current
- Kept accurate log of requests for medical information and records.
- Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.
- Uploaded physician progress notes, history, and physicals into electronic medical records.
- Created new medical records and retrieved existing medical records by gathering appropriate record folders and contents and assigning and recording new record numbers.
Medical Insurance Collector
United Surgical Partners
12.2022 - Current
- Managed large volume of medical claims on daily basis.
- Responded to correspondence from insurance companies.
- Maintained knowledge of benefits claim processing, claims principles, medical terminology, and procedures and HIPAA regulations.
- Reviewed provider coding information to report services and verify correctness.
Medical Records Clerk
United Surgical Partners
06.2005 - 12.2022
- Maintained patient records in compliance with security regulations.
- Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
- Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
- Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
- Responded to patient inquiries to provide information and details of medical records.
- Printed and photocopied documents to provide patients with copies of medical records.
- Assisted in preparation of medical records to release to other medical facilities requesting for patient history and information.
- Supported medical staff by providing organized and accurate medical records.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Office Lab Assistant
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical
Orangeburg, SC05-1983
Skills
- Insurance expert
- HIPAA compliance
- Staff education and training
Timeline
Medical Records Specialist
United Surgical Partners
12.2022 - Current
Medical Insurance Collector
United Surgical Partners
12.2022 - Current
Medical Records Clerk
United Surgical Partners
06.2005 - 12.2022
Associate of Science - Medical Office Lab Assistant
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical
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