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Geralyn Topper

Okeana,OH

Summary

Adept at managing and safeguarding sensitive medical records, my tenure at Mercy West Hospital showcases a proven track record of excellence, notably retaining an Excellent Rating from the State of Ohio Health Dept. for Birth Certificate data entry. Skilled in EPIC systems and fostering effective communication, I excel in streamlining processes and enhancing patient confidentiality.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Birth Registrar, Mercy West Family Birthing Center

Mercy West Hospital
01.2018 - Current
  • Retained an Excellent Rating since 2018 from the State of Ohio Health Dept. for Birth Certificate data entry.
  • Completed and Notarized Affidavits for single parents.
  • Reviewed charts for any incomplete information.
  • Reviewed charges and chart documents necessary for billing.
  • Ran Quarterly Reports for errors in data entry relating to ODH Hearing Screens and Critical Congenital Heart Disease.

Release of Information Specialist

Mercy West Hospital
05.2016 - 01.2018
  • Gathered and released chart documents for legal requests and medical facility requests for information.
  • Provided training and guidance to new Release of Information Specialists.
  • Facilitated communication between medical providers, patients, and legal teams to ensure accurate and timely release of information.


Denials Specialist

Mercy West Hospital
10.2013 - 05.2016


  • Improved claim denial resolution by thoroughly researching charts and identifying missing information to resolve billing denial.
  • Contacted Physicians to request documents needed or missing information for billing purposes.
  • Scanned and indexed documents to correct patient charts.

Education

High School Diploma -

McAuley High School
Cincinnati, OH

Skills

  • Thorough knowledge of EPIC systems
  • Records management
  • Notary of the State of Ohio
  • Maintaining documents and records
  • Effective communication
  • Patient confidentiality

Timeline

Birth Registrar, Mercy West Family Birthing Center

Mercy West Hospital
01.2018 - Current

Release of Information Specialist

Mercy West Hospital
05.2016 - 01.2018

Denials Specialist

Mercy West Hospital
10.2013 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

McAuley High School
Geralyn Topper