MARIAM KHOKHAR, MD

Successfully managed care for diverse population of up to 20 patients per shift as Hospitalist, responsible for patients on medical floors including IMCU.

Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.

Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive and individualized care plans.

Enhanced hospital efficiency by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.

Provide general medical care for adult hospitalized patients including consults from specialists within hospital under supervision. Rotations in ICU, Inpatient and outpatient clinics.

Generated positive financial impact in 2 years. Completed concurrent documentation review to facilitate appropriate DRG. Analyzed clinical information to identify areas within medical records and charts for potential gaps in documentation and diagnosis to make sure that documentation of discharge diagnosis is complete reflection of patient's clinical status and care.

Top performing Clinical Documentation improvement Specialist, nominated for “Most value able player for Teamwork and Fulfillment”. Worked with physician to ensure accuracy and completeness of medical record documentation. Formulated appropriate medical record queries that justified insufficient documentation applying clinical indicators, ethics, and professionalism.

Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions. Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions. Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.