Kathleen Harper
WEBSTER,NY
Summary
Experienced Medical Records Technician skilled in training staff and fostering team collaboration. Known for implementing effective workflow improvements, contributing to enhanced data accuracy and streamlined processes in medical records management.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Records Technician
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
10.2017 - Current
- Managed electronic health records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Trained new staff on record management systems.
- Implemented quality control measures that improved data integrity within the electronic health record system.
- Contributed to a team-oriented work environment by collaborating closely with colleagues on various projects related to medical records management.
- Kept accurate log of requests for medical information and records.
- Streamlined daily workflow by organizing files, scanning documents, and maintaining electronic database systems.
- Analyzed patient data to improve record-keeping processes and enhance information retrieval.
- Developed workflow improvements that increased efficiency in document processing and retrieval times.
- Floating to various primary care offices performing Covid screening to patients prior to entering office. Cleaning and stocking patient exam rooms.
Medical Transcriptionist
Self
Webster, NY
03.1994 - 12.2016
- Transcribed medical dictations accurately, ensuring clarity and precision in documentation.
- Reviewed and edited transcripts for grammatical accuracy and adherence to medical terminology standards.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information while managing sensitive documentation processes.
- Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced transcription efficiency and reduced turnaround times.
- Managed and trained new transcriptionists on software tools and best practices to ensure high-quality output.
- Corrected grammar, spelling, and syntax mistakes in medical records.
- Accurately documented medical dictation to record patient care records.
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality with sensitive patient information following HIPAA guidelines.
- Enhanced accuracy of medical records by transcribing detailed physician dictations.
- Improved turnaround time for report generation by efficiently managing transcription tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Agawam High School
Agawam, MAAssociate of Science - Medical Information Specialist
Rochester Business Institute
Rochester, NY06-1993
Timeline
Medical Records Technician
University of Rochester
10.2017 - Current
Medical Transcriptionist
Self
03.1994 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Agawam High School
Associate of Science - Medical Information Specialist
Rochester Business Institute