Caitlyn Hulsey
Midwest City
Summary
Experienced in interpreting and applying coding guidelines and regulations, with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance. Adept at ensuring precision in coding, contributing to effective healthcare operations. Deep knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT coding, and medical terminology, well-equipped to support the smooth functioning of healthcare systems.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Professional Coder
Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center
08.2021 - 03.2025
- Maintained strict confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines and ensuring sensitive patient information was protected at all times.
- Managed high-volume workloads effectively by prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance while maintaining strict attention to detail.
- Conducted thorough research on complex cases, applying advanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology to accurately assign codes as needed.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement, leading to a more efficient workflow within the coding department.
- Utilized advanced computer skills to navigate various software programs, further enhancing the efficiency of coding processes.
- Coordinated with other departments to address any discrepancies or issues arising from billing-related matters promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure accurate documentation and appropriate coding practices were followed.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on changing coding requirements and advances in healthcare technology.
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
HealthPro Heritage
07.2019 - Current
- Enhanced treatment outcomes through proactive patient education on at-home exercises
- Assisted with building strong physical therapy program with consistent application of correct strategies for different exercises
- Maintained patients' progress against goals by tracking performance and consulting with physical therapist on adjustment strategies
Physical Therapist Assistant
Ochiltree General Hospital
07.2017 - 05.2019
- Instructed and aided patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, and gait, functional, and prosthetic training
- Progressed patients safely through levels of treatment within maximum capabilities of each patient
- Instructed patients in proper body mechanics and ways to improve functional mobility
- Documented treatments and equipment used in patient records
Physical Therapist Assistant
Northwest Texas Hospital
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Instructed and aided patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, and gait, functional, and prosthetic training
- Helped evaluate patient progress based on responses to different treatments
Education
Certification - Medical Coding
AAPC
06-2021
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Amarillo College
Amarillo, Texas05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK05-2014
Skills
- ICD-10 proficiency
- HIPAA compliance awareness
- Claims processing efficiency
- Team collaboration
- Diagnostic coding accuracy
- Documentation review expertise
- Medical terminology
- Electronic health records navigation
- Continuing education commitment
- Surgical coding experience
- CPT coding
- Anatomy and physiology
- Medical billing procedures
Timeline
Certified Professional Coder
Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center
08.2021 - 03.2025
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
HealthPro Heritage
07.2019 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Ochiltree General Hospital
07.2017 - 05.2019
Physical Therapist Assistant
Northwest Texas Hospital
07.2016 - 07.2017
Certification - Medical Coding
AAPC
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Amarillo College
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
Oklahoma Baptist University
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