Kendra Julious
Coding Specialist
Florence,SC
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Certified Coding Specialist
Hope Health
06.2024 - Current
- Enhanced collaboration between departments by establishing clear communication channels for addressing coding discrepancies.
- Increased overall productivity by working closely with colleagues when faced with complex cases requiring input from multiple specialists within the organization.
- Supported the implementation of new coding software by providing input on user experience and participating in testing phases to identify areas for improvement.
- Expedited claim processing times by reviewing medical records thoroughly and assigning appropriate codes efficiently.
- Reduced claim denials by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of insurance guidelines and coding regulations.
- Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information during the coding process.
Medication Reconciliation Technician
MUSC
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Enhanced medication management for patients by diligently updating electronic medical records with accurate information.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at refining medication reconciliation processes and enhancing overall patient care.
- Promoted patient adherence to medication regimens by providing clear instructions on dosage, frequency, side effects, and potential interactions.
- Recognized for outstanding attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and completeness of medication lists while minimizing discrepancies between different sources of information.
- Reduced medication errors by collaborating closely with healthcare teams to ensure proper medication reconciliation.
Discharge Pharmacy Technician
McLeod Regional Medical Center
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Set up and modified patient profiles in Pioneer to include current information such as medications and insurance details.
- Deliver medications, provide consultations, and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
- Communicated instructions to patients or caregivers about proper use and storage of drugs.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
State Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
02.2015 - 08.2018
- Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
- Supervised pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
- Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Education
Master of Science - Health Care Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH 04.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health Information Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH 08.2022 - 04.2025
Certificate - RHIA
AHIMA
01.2025 - 04.2025
Certificate - CPC
AAPC
06.2023 - 09.2023
Certificate - Pharmacy Technician Certification
Professional Medical Training Center
Florence, SC 01.2015 - 06.2015
Skills
Pharmacological expertise
Diagnostic coding accuracy
Collaborative teamwork
Revenue cycle management
Quality assurance practices
HIPAA compliance
Clinical documentation improvement
Data verification
Records management
Timeline
Master of Science - Health Care Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
04.2025 - Current
Certificate - RHIA
AHIMA
01.2025 - 04.2025
Certified Coding Specialist
Hope Health
06.2024 - Current
Medication Reconciliation Technician
MUSC
08.2023 - 06.2024
Certificate - CPC
AAPC
06.2023 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Information Management
Southern New Hampshire University
08.2022 - 04.2025
Discharge Pharmacy Technician
McLeod Regional Medical Center
08.2018 - 02.2022
State Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
02.2015 - 08.2018
Certificate - Pharmacy Technician Certification
Professional Medical Training Center
01.2015 - 06.2015
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