Leslie King
Moss Point,MS
Summary
Reliable employee that is well versed in both clinical and clerical roles. Team-oriented person with great decision-making skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Pacemaker Tech/Medical Biller
Southern Mississippi Heart Center
08.2016 - Current
- Obtain prior authorizations for outpatient procedures and testing.
- Verified insurance of patients to determine eligibility.
- Managed appeals process for denied claims, resulting in successful reimbursements from insurance companies.
- Filed and updated patient information and medical records.
- Coordinate device clinics with appropriate device reps.
- Monitor device sites daily for abnormal heart rhythms, shocks, etc.
- Billing of all device checks , event monitors, and remote blood pressure monitors (RPMs).
- Fill in for the front desk and check out when needed.
- Obtain vitals, answer nurse call, and refill medications.
Respiratory Therapist
USA Children And Womens Hospital
02.2009 - 10.2014
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MS05.2003
Skills
Telemetry, lab draws, obtaining vitals, billing, obtaining prior authorizations, scheduling, answering the phone, refilling prescriptions, answering the nurse line, working check in and check out when needed
Timeline
Pacemaker Tech/Medical Biller
Southern Mississippi Heart Center
08.2016 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
USA Children And Womens Hospital
02.2009 - 10.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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