Michael Adkins
Indore
Summary
Experienced with medical coding and billing practices, ensuring accurate patient data and claim submissions. Utilizes ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes to optimize reimbursement processes. Track record of maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and enhancing revenue cycle management.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Technician III
Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Mount Olive, Wv
12.2024 - Current
- Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions efficiently.
- Maintained accurate financial records using accounting software systems.
- Assisted in budget preparation and expense tracking for departmental needs.
- Reconciled discrepancies in financial statements to ensure accuracy.
- Supported monthly financial reporting by compiling data and documentation.
- Responded to inquiries regarding billing and payment issues promptly.
- Ensured compliance with organizational policies during transaction processing.
- Enhanced financial accuracy by diligently reconciling accounts, identifying discrepancies, and resolving issues promptly.
- Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
Accounting Technician II/ Trustee Clerk
Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Mt Olive Wv
12.2024 - 02.2026
- Processed financial transactions accurately and efficiently within departmental guidelines.
- Maintained detailed records of financial activities using accounting software systems.
- Assisted in reconciling discrepancies in accounts to ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Supported budget preparation by compiling relevant financial information for management review.
- Reduced errors in financial reporting through meticulous attention to detail and thorough review of financial statements.
- Supported smooth payroll administration through diligent record-keeping, proper deductions calculation, and prompt issue resolution.
- Contributed to successful audits with comprehensive preparation of supporting documentation and effective communication with external auditors.
- Facilitated smooth financial operations by processing invoices accurately and efficiently, avoiding late payment penalties or disputes.
Medical Records Clerk
Wexford Health Services
Mt Olive, Wv
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Managed patient records ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
- Processed incoming medical documentation, verifying accuracy and completeness for efficient record-keeping.
- Coordinated electronic health record updates, improving data retrieval speed and reliability.
- Assisted in training new staff on medical records management systems and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to resolve discrepancies in patient records promptly.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance by adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive patient information.
- Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
- Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
- Maintained patient records systems by archiving, scanning and indexing important documents and files.
Caregiver
Palco
Charleston, WV
10.2008 - 12.2023
- Provided compassionate care to clients, ensuring safety and comfort during daily activities.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Monitored client health status and reported changes to medical staff promptly.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Advocated for client needs, ensuring access to necessary resources and services for optimal well-being.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
Electric Motor Repair
Gould Electric Inc.
Indore, WV
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Reduced downtime for clients by troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues promptly and accurately.
- Performed tests on systems to check for issues, repairing electronic, electric, and pneumatic programmable logic controllers.
- Provided valuable training to junior technicians, enhancing team knowledge and skills in fire sprinkler system repair and maintenance.
- Performed basic electric repairs such as resetting circuit breakers and fitting lighting fixtures.
- Improved electrical system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for repair or replacement.
- Troubleshot electrical systems using advanced diagnostic equipment for accurate identification of issues and effective repairs.
- Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unique repair challenges that resulted in effective solutions tailored to specific situations.
Emergency Medical Technician
Lizemore Volunteer Fire Department
Lizemores, WV
01.2016 - 12.2020
- Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure situations, ensuring patient stabilization and safety.
- Operated advanced life support equipment to provide critical interventions during medical emergencies.
- Collaborated with fire department personnel to coordinate efficient emergency response efforts.
- Trained and mentored junior EMTs on protocols, enhancing team performance and service delivery.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to determine the need for further medical intervention or transport.
- Developed and implemented streamlined processes for reporting incidents and documenting care provided.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clay County High School
Clay, WVCPC-A - Medical Coding And Billing
AAPC
Online 05-2026
Skills
- ICD-10 proficiency
- Medical record review
- Medical terminology expertise
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical coding guidelines
- Inpatient records coding
- CPT coding
- Anatomy and physiology
- Medical software applications
- Data entry
- Medical terminology
- Records management
- Anatomy
- Problem Solving Skills
- Works Well Under Pressure
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Accounting Technician III
Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation
12.2024 - Current
Accounting Technician II/ Trustee Clerk
Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation
12.2024 - 02.2026
Medical Records Clerk
Wexford Health Services
09.2023 - 12.2024
Electric Motor Repair
Gould Electric Inc.
11.2022 - 11.2022
Emergency Medical Technician
Lizemore Volunteer Fire Department
01.2016 - 12.2020
Caregiver
Palco
10.2008 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Clay County High School
CPC-A - Medical Coding And Billing
AAPC