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Margaret Tappy

Mobile,AL

Summary

Proven expertise in healthcare data management and patient care optimization, demonstrated at Verisma. Excelled in ensuring patient privacy and adhering to HIPAA regulations. Skillfully integrated healthcare data, enhancing patient outcomes. Renowned for meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach in resolving complex challenges, significantly improving operational efficiency. Highly skilled Health Information Management Technician with background in managing and protecting patient health information. Demonstrated ability to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and security in both paper files and electronic systems. Skilled at maintaining innovative solutions for efficient record processing while maintaining compliance with regulations. Noteworthy impact on improving data quality and operational efficiency in previous roles.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Information Management Technician

Verisma
Atlanta
09.2023 - Current

A Health Information Technology (HIT) technician plays a crucial role in managing, supporting, and implementing technology systems used in healthcare settings. Their responsibilities typically include:

Overall, HIT technicians play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare IT systems, improving patient care through technology, and ensuring compliance with privacy laws.

Surgical Technologist

Spring Hill Hospital
Mobile, AL
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Maintained surgical areas and oversaw inventory management.
  • Completed documentation related to patient care, such as recording vital signs or documenting medications administered.
  • Performed pre-operative skin preparation on patients prior to surgery.
  • Monitored and assessed operating room conditions and patient and surgical team needs.
  • Setting up the surgical field: arranging and organizing surgical instruments, supplies, and sterile drapes in an efficient and accessible manner.

Front Desk Coordinator

Boston Podiatry
Hyannis, MA
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Prepared weekly reports summarizing activities of the front desk operations.
  • Transmitted information or documents to customers through email, mailings or facsimile machine.
  • Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction.
  • Facilitated communication between and coordinated schedules of administrators, employees, and clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
12-2022

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Faulkner State Community College
Bay Minette, AL
05-2015

Skills

  • Enhanced Patient Care Strategies
  • Healthcare Information Management
  • Healthcare data mapping
  • Healthcare data integration
  • Protection of Patient Information
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Healthcare Data Security
  • Healthcare accreditation standards

Timeline

Health Information Management Technician

Verisma
09.2023 - Current

Surgical Technologist

Spring Hill Hospital
10.2021 - 10.2022

Front Desk Coordinator

Boston Podiatry
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Southern New Hampshire University

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Faulkner State Community College
Margaret Tappy