Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Elise Nelson CPC-A

Ashland

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly motivated CPC-A certified medical coder with a strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding guidelines. Knowledgeable in medical terminology, compliance, and healthcare documentation. Seeking an entry-level medical coding position to apply skills accurately while gaining hands-on experience in a healthcare setting.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Attendant Care Aide

Ole Home Place Adult Daycare
06.2022 - 07.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of facility, ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
  • Facilitated communication between families and staff, fostering strong relationships and trust.
  • Monitored client health and behavior, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop engaging activities tailored to client interests and needs.

Veterinary Technician

Ark Veterinary Clinic
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing surgeries and medical procedures.
  • Conducted routine health assessments and maintained accurate patient records.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Educated pet owners on proper animal care and post-operative instructions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Nursing

Colby Community College
Colby, KS
05-2019

Skills

  • ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding
  • CPT & HCPCS Level II procedure coding
  • Medical terminology proficient
  • Anatomy & Physiology knowledge
  • Evaluation & Management (E/M) coding basics
  • Coding guidelines & compliance standards

Certification

  • CPC-A - Certified Professional Coder-Apprentice
  • Veterinary Office Assistant
  • Veterinary Nursing Office Assistant

Timeline

Attendant Care Aide

Ole Home Place Adult Daycare
06.2022 - 07.2025

Veterinary Technician

Ark Veterinary Clinic
05.2019 - 11.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Nursing

Colby Community College
Elise Nelson CPC-A