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NICOLE MONTGOMERY ODS-C

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Secure a position within the cancer registry that will enable me to fully utilize the skills I have gained in earning the Oncology Data Specialist Certificate as well as a degree in Health Information Systems-Cancer Registry Management at the University of Cincinnati.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Oncology Data Specialists Certified

UC Health
05.2023 - Current
  • Prepare routine and special reports for medical staff, oncology program, hospital administration and accrediting agencies.
  • Conduct case finding to maintain complete cancer registry database.
  • Conduct follow up to maintain COC accreditation.
  • Contribute and report data relevant fo oncology annual report.
  • Participate in weekly tumor board meetings for multiple divisions.
  • Perform abstracting activities by extracting cancer registry data in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Perform regular quality and validation assessments on patient data to verify accuracy.
  • Uphold HIPAA regulations and standards for protecting patient information.
  • Participate in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Administrative Assistant/Customer Service Representative

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
05.2006 - 01.2010
  • Responsible for collecting and distributing necessary registration desk copays, paperwork for various visit types, school excuses, and supplies used for sample collection
  • Communicated effectively and promptly with coworkers, families, nurses, and providers
  • Handled general clerical duties
  • Triaged phone calls for nurse practitioners concerning customer complaints, health questions, and prescriptions
  • Ordered necessary supplies
  • EPIC superuser/trainer within the department during EMR software conversion
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies, and services.

Health Information Management Technician II

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
11.1998 - 05.2006
  • Compiled a substantial volume of medical record charts for doctors and researchers
  • Filed essential documents and charts in a timely manner
  • Assisted in the transition from the paper medical record to the electronic medical record
  • Worked closely with multiple departments to gather and distribute health information
  • HIPAA compliant at all times, helping staff to ensure HIPAA compliance as well
  • Chart abstraction for the psychiatry department while gathering data for various research purposes
  • Collaborated closely with physicians and nursing staff to improve quality of patient records documentation
  • Participated in committees to discuss electronic health records and methods to improve overall workflows
  • Collected, organized, and entered patient data into medical systems
  • Performed regular quality and validation assessments on patient data to verify accuracy
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Information Systems-Cancer Registry Mngt

University of Cincinnati Clermont College
Batavia, OH
04.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

Norwood High School
Norwood, OH
06.1998

Skills

  • In depth knowledge of the Health Information Department
  • Coding proficiency
  • Quality control understanding
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Communicate effectively and promptly with coworkers
  • Use of EPIC software while employed at UC Health, CCHMC and during clinical practicum at Novant Health
  • Abstracting, follow up, and casefinding experience with use of CRStar cancer registry software
  • Web Plus experience while abstracting melanoma cases for OCISS and the Melanoma Know More project
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Capable of learning new tasks quickly, ability to work independently
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Electronic Health Records Management

Certification

Oncology Data Specialists - Certified

August 2024

Timeline

Oncology Data Specialists Certified

UC Health
05.2023 - Current

Administrative Assistant/Customer Service Representative

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
05.2006 - 01.2010

Health Information Management Technician II

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
11.1998 - 05.2006

High School Diploma - undefined

Norwood High School

Associate of Science - Health Information Systems-Cancer Registry Mngt

University of Cincinnati Clermont College
NICOLE MONTGOMERY ODS-C