Hi, I’m
Melanie S Few
Gainesville,FL
Summary
With over 9 years of experience in the field of Release of Information, I have developed a strong expertise in managing and processing confidential data. Extensive knowledge of privacy regulations and compliance standards ensures that all information is handled with the utmost care and confidentiality. Skilled in utilizing various software systems to efficiently track and retrieve records, while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills have successfully led to collaboration with cross-functional teams, streamlining processes and improving overall efficiency. Dedication to maintaining the highest level of professionalism and integrity consistently delivers exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Datavant/CIOX Health
Health Information Specialist I
04.2017 - 12.2024
Job overview
- DaVita Medical Group,(now OPTUM) Corporate Office -Release of Information Department
- Mease Countryside Hospital/BayCare Health System, Release of Information Department
- St. Anthony’s Hospital/BayCare Health System, HIM Specialist I in Release of Information Department , and FTE Health Information Management Department
- 10051 5th Street North, Suite 200, St
- Petersburg, FL 33702 (4/17/2017-10/28/2018)
- 3231 McMullen Booth Road, Safety Harbor, FL 34695 (10/28/2018-01/28/2020)
- 1200 7th Ave North, St. Petersburg, FL 33705 (01/28/2020-11/12/2021)
- Pardee Hospital, 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28739 (12/05/2022-12/02/2024
Kelly Temporary Services
Receptionist
01.2017 - 03.2017
Job overview
- University of Florida Shands Hospital EGD (Endoscopy/Colonoscopy) Clinic Receptionist
CIOX Health
Medical Records Field Technician
03.2016 - 12.2016
Job overview
- Traveling EMR Field Tech to Detroit, MI; Miami, FL; Phoenix, AZ; North Central FL
Education
Santa Fe CollegeGainesville, FL
Associate of Science Degree from Health Information Technology, Health Informatics Certification
08.2015
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Bachelor’s Degree from Fine Art
05.1993
United States Navy Hospital Corps SchoolWaukegan, IL
Medical Assistant Certification
12.1978
Skills
- Healthcare IT systems
- Medical records indexing
- HIPAA compliance
- HIPAA Compliant Release of Information
Certification
- RHIT, 09/01/15, 10/01/25
- Health Informatics Certification, 08/01/15
Awards
Five Star Award, 04/01/15, Health Information Student Association (HISA) Santa Fe College Student Government Award
Affiliations
- AHIMA, 2014
- NEFHIMA, 2014
- HISA, President
Attributes
Health Information Specialist, HIPAA Compliance Training, Cerner UpDox Experience, Microsoft Office Suite, Scanning Documentation, Customer Service, Documentation Quality Auditing, Electronic Medical Records, Dedicated, Compassionate, Supportive, Excellent Planning, Coordinating, Organizational Skills
Member of AHIMA, American Health Information Management Association since 2014
Certified Registered Health Information Technologist since September 2015, expires 10/2025.
Timeline
Health Information Specialist I
Datavant/CIOX Health
04.2017 - 12.2024
Receptionist
Kelly Temporary Services
01.2017 - 03.2017
Medical Records Field Technician
CIOX Health
03.2016 - 12.2016
Santa Fe College
Associate of Science Degree from Health Information Technology, Health Informatics Certification
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Bachelor’s Degree from Fine Art
United States Navy Hospital Corps School
Medical Assistant Certification
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