Detail-oriented medical records professional with advanced knowledge of medical terminology, procedural codes and billing practices. Known for diligently checking records and resolving discrepancies. Reliable employee seeking Medical Coder position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Records Specialist
Qaudax, Inc.
Middleburg Hts., OH
11.2020 - Current
Maintained patient records in compliance with security regulations.
Communicated effectively with staff, patients and insurance companies by email and telephone.
Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.
Review patient accounts for accuracy i.e.: name, DOB, phone# and address.
Ensure that medical records have pertinent information to transfer to insurance for adjudication process.
X-Ray Technologist
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
08.2003 - 10.2020
Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
Positioned patients for optimal comfort and set up effective sterile fields before procedures.
Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
Checked equipment each day and reported major malfunctions to supervisor for attention.
Assisted doctor during procedures, helping to run machinery and keep patients comfortable and still.
Documented patient data and histories and updated charts with current information.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures.
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
Ensuring correct billing and coding for radiologic exams.
Education
Certificate - Certificate of Medical Billing And Coding
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Cuyahoga Community College
Parma Heights, OH
05.2003
Skills
Reviewing Patient Information
Insurance Billing
Medical Records Management
Knowledgeable about Diseases
Medical Billing Processing
Medical Terminology Understanding
Certified Professional Coder
HIPAA Requirements
Anatomy Knowledge
Timeline
Medical Records Specialist
Qaudax, Inc.
11.2020 - Current
X-Ray Technologist
MetroHealth Medical Center
08.2003 - 10.2020
Certificate - Certificate of Medical Billing And Coding
University of Phoenix
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Medical Records Specialist /Patient Service Specialist at Hendricks Medical Center / TTUHSC / TDCJMedical Records Specialist /Patient Service Specialist at Hendricks Medical Center / TTUHSC / TDCJ