Cheryl Grove
Dunedin,FL
Summary
Reliable Medical Coder with a background in document oversight, data security procedures and resolving coding errors. Detail-oriented performer with medical terminology knowledge. Considered a team player with exemplary multitasking skills. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Coder
Team Health
Louisville , TN
03.2018 - 05.2021
- Reviewed inpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
- Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals and on-line encoders.
- Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
- Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
EKG Technician
Lee Health
Fort Myers, FL
06.2014 - 12.2016
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.
- Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure.
- Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
- Communicated with healthcare workers and physicians concerning test results.
Floor Display Manager
Anne Brewster Interiors
Merrillville, IN
02.2007 - 10.2008
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Directed training and retraining of employees to boost performance and enhance business results.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Helped stores adapt spaces to accommodate merchandise within spatial constraints and inventory storage availability.
Education
Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding
09.2018
- Completed professional development in Medical Billing and Coding
Associate Of Applied Science - Healthcare Specialist
01.2011
- Completed professional development in Advanced Electocardiogram, Phlebotomy and Dementia Care
Diploma - Medical Administration
01.2009
- Completed as a professional development in Medical Billing, Coding and Medical Office Procedures
Skills
- CPT Code Modifiers
- Insurance Billing
- Medical Billing Processing
- Emergency Room Services
- Diagnostic Codes
- Patient Data Coding
- Patient Medical Records
- Electronic Health Record Applications
- Confidential Records Management
- Coding Error Resolution
- Word Processing Software
- Drgs Patient Assignments
- ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease Systems)
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- EMR Systems
- Patient Health Information Access
- Protected Health Information
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Office Supplies and Inventory
Timeline
Medical Coder - Team Health
03.2018 - 05.2021
EKG Technician - Lee Health
06.2014 - 12.2016
Floor Display Manager - Anne Brewster Interiors
02.2007 - 10.2008
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville - Certificate , Medical Billing And Coding
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Associate Of Applied Science, Healthcare Specialist
Everest College - Diploma, Medical Administration