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Deborah Collins

Skowhegan,ME

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Assistant

Assistance Plus
05.2023 - Current
  • Assistant to two Quality Assurance Auditors in scanning, coding by type of document, and verifying accuracy of documents in patient charts
  • Primary responsibility for medical record disclosures
  • Answering telephone calls from clients and forwarding to the appropriate supervisor.

At-Home Medical/Pathology Transcriptionist

MaineGeneral Healthcare
02.2012 - 02.2023
  • Fusion transcription platform - Acute care (History and Physicals, Operative and Procedure Notes, Discharge Summaries, Transfer Summaries, Progress notes) and physician office SOAP notes
  • CoPath platform – Pathology transcription including microscopic and gross descriptions for all types of pathology notes including upper and lower endoscopies, endometrial curettage and biopsies, prostate biopsies, all types of skin biopsies, bone marrow biopsies, mastectomies and lumpectomies including biomarker results, and autopsies.

Pathology Transcriptionist/Laboratory Secretary

Pen Bay Medical Center
11.2008 - 02.2012
  • Transcribes and distributes Anatomical Pathology Reports in Meditech, Word-based platform
  • Coordinates pathology cases and reports for external peer review and conferences
  • Provides support to the General Laboratory staff
  • Per diem status from February 2012 - February 2013

Education

Associate in Science Degree, Medical Secretary Curriculum -

Middlesex Community College
06.1981

Business Curriculum -

New Britain Senior High School
06.1979

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Organizational skills

References

  • Dara Sorchini, Cytotechnologist, 207-968-3147, 908-892-6476
  • Tara Yeaton, RHIT, CHP-C, HIM Director and Privacy Officer
  • Laura Nelsen, MD, Pathologist, MaineGeneral Medical Center, 207-626-6754

Timeline

Quality Assurance Assistant

Assistance Plus
05.2023 - Current

At-Home Medical/Pathology Transcriptionist

MaineGeneral Healthcare
02.2012 - 02.2023

Pathology Transcriptionist/Laboratory Secretary

Pen Bay Medical Center
11.2008 - 02.2012

Associate in Science Degree, Medical Secretary Curriculum -

Middlesex Community College

Business Curriculum -

New Britain Senior High School
Deborah Collins