Dedicated Patient Care Technician with strong skills in patient comfort, vital signs monitoring, and documentation accuracy. Committed to supporting dialysis treatment and ensuring HIPAA compliance.
Compassionate and detail-oriented Patient Care Technician specializing in dialysis support and patient monitoring. Proficient in maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Eager to leverage expertise in a collaborative healthcare environment to enhance patient outcomes.
Work History
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
1 Year 11 Months
Heartland Dialysis Center | 09.2024 - Current
Assisted with dialysis procedures, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems for seamless communication.
Ensured proper sterilization of equipment and cleanliness of treatment areas to uphold infection control standards.
Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
Medical Biller and Coder
4 Years 9 Months
Silver Creek RCM | 08.2019 - 05.2024
Processed medical claims with accuracy to ensure timely reimbursements.
Reviewed and corrected billing discrepancies to enhance revenue cycle efficiency.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to gather necessary documentation for coding compliance.
Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
Communicated with insurance companies to research and resolved coding discrepancies.
Utilized active listening, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.
Laboratory Technician/Laboratory Phlebotomist
6 Years 9 Months
Ascension Via Christi | 08.2012 - 05.2019
Ensured compliance with safety protocols and maintained cleanliness in laboratory environments.
Conducted routine laboratory tests to support patient diagnosis and treatment plans.
Trained junior technicians on proper lab practices and equipment handling techniques.
Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
Performed venipuncture and capillary punctures with high precision to collect blood samples.
Ensured proper identification of patients through diligent verification of personal information before each blood draw procedure.