Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification
Certified Professional Coder CPC certification
Certified E&M Auditor CEMA certification
AAS degree in Health Information Technology
Certified Coding Associate (CCA) certification
Knowledge of licensing, reimbursement and accreditation standards
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outpatient Coder
Department of Defense
12.2016 - Current
Coding outpatient charts for a multi-specialty military clinic, 3M software through CCE, Auditing providers coding, all billable and non billable encounters, documentation improvement teaching, Monthly coding audits with education session for providers Perform pager and DOWR recoveries weekly, monthly completion of DQ FIN audit, provider audit, and multiple GENESIS audit reports
Lead Coder/ HIM Specialist
Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2016
Code inpatient and outpatient charts, ROI, assemble and analyze inpatient charts, monthly outpatient coding audits, quarterly inpatient coding audits, core measure for all chosen inpatients, and discharge audits
Coder/Biller
Comforce Temporary Agency, North Georgia Physicians Group
03.2013 - 06.2014
Assignment included electronic code and charge capture, scanning, billing, posting codes, and taking payments for physicians and hospital charges in an all specialty medical groups using All Scripts software
Accounts and Customer Service
Eckernord Ford
12.2000 - 02.2011
Cashier, accounts payable and receivable, billing, customer service and general clerical duties
Payroll and 1099 preparation
Education
Bachelor's - HIM
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Remote
12.2017
Associate - Registered Health Information Technology
Wallace State Community College
12.2012
Associate - Clinical Curriculum
Wallace State Community College
11.2012
Skills
EMR Systems (10 years)
Allscripts
AHIMA Credentials
Medical office experience
Microsoft Excel
Customer service
ICD-10 certified (4 years)
HIPAA
Medical terminology
ICD Coding
Hospital Experience
English
CPT coding
Medical Coding
AAPC Credentials
Documentation Review
ICD-10
ICD-10 proficiency
Strong organizational skills
Certification
CCA March 2009 to March 2010
Timeline
Outpatient Coder
Department of Defense
12.2016 - Current
Lead Coder/ HIM Specialist
Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2016
Coder/Biller
Comforce Temporary Agency, North Georgia Physicians Group
03.2013 - 06.2014
Accounts and Customer Service
Eckernord Ford
12.2000 - 02.2011
Associate - Registered Health Information Technology
Clinical Training Program Operations Manager at Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency (DHA), J7/Education & Training DirectorateClinical Training Program Operations Manager at Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency (DHA), J7/Education & Training Directorate
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Department of Defense – Defense Health AgencyLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Department of Defense – Defense Health Agency
Administrative Assistant at Department of Defense - Defense Contract Management AgencyAdministrative Assistant at Department of Defense - Defense Contract Management Agency
Student Intern at Department of Defense - Defense Counterintelligence and Security AgencyStudent Intern at Department of Defense - Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency