Megan Buchanan
Santa Fe,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly motivated individual seeking an entry-level Sterile Processing Technician position. Adept at following strict safety and cleanliness standards to ensure proper sterilization of medical instruments and equipment. Strong understanding of infection control protocols, with the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments. Committed to contributing to patient safety and supporting healthcare teams through meticulous instrument management and sterilization procedures.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Virtual Medical Scribe
ProScribe
, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted physicians in patient care by transcribing and entering orders into the Electronic Medical Record system.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
- Prepared charts for upcoming appointments by retrieving relevant medical history from previous visits.
Medical Biller
Total Vision
, CA
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Processed refund requests and post refunds into the system
- Weighed envelopes containing statements to determine correct postage and affix postage.
- Maintained integrity of patient ledgers, following guidelines provided to manage balances
- Answered incoming questions from patients and clinic team members regarding open account balances and billing issues.
- Ensured compliance with all HIPAA/HITECH requirements as legally required and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
- Generated and distributed month-end statements for customers and resolved related concerns for multiple locations.
- Computed credit terms, discounts, and shipment charges for goods or services to complete billing documents.
- Monitored past-due accounts, and pursued collections on outstanding invoices.
- Collected, posted, and managed patient account payments.
Medical Assistant
Family Health Clinic
, CA
01.2019 - 01.2020
- I recorded and took vitals manually.
- Sterilized exam rooms and instruments, and prepared the room for subsequent patients.
- Kept the facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment, and instruments.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order before use on patients.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, and greeted patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Clerical Support
- Multitasking and Organization
- Billing and Collection Procedures
- HIPAA Compliance
- ICD-10
- CPT Code Modifiers
- CPT and HCPCS Coding
- Customer Service
- Invoice Processing
- Insurance Billing
- Medical Terminology
- Electronic Health Records
- EPIC
- Data entry experience
- Medical terminology proficiency
Timeline
Virtual Medical Scribe
ProScribe
08.2024 - Current
Medical Biller
Total Vision
02.2022 - 04.2022
Medical Assistant
Family Health Clinic
01.2019 - 01.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
Grand Canyon University
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