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Nicole Strouse

Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist
Havertown,PA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Medical Billing Specialist position. I am ready to help the team achieve company goals. Certified Medical Billing Specialist and detail-oriented professional with a focus on deadlines. Knowledgeable in data confidentiality and privacy practices when reviewing patient information.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Visiting Angels Home Care
Chadds Ford, PA
08.2022 - Current
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted patients adjusting to hospital procedures using highly structured settings.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.

Direct Support Professional

SYNERGY HomeCare
King of Prussia, PA
08.2011 - 07.2012
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted patients adjusting to hospital procedures using highly structured settings.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.

Patient Service Representative

University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
08.2007 - 06.2011
  • Reviewed and corrected claim errors to facilitate smooth processing.
  • Took copayments and compiled daily financial records.
  • Assisted patients in filling out check-in and payment paperwork.
  • Balanced deposits and credit card payments each day.
  • Generated monthly statements to check outstanding balances.
  • Used EPIC to schedule appointments.
  • Offered simple, clear explanations to help clients and families understand hospital policies and procedures.
  • Followed document protocols to safeguard confidentiality of patient records.
  • Organized patient records and database to facilitate information storage and retrieval.
  • Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Billing And Coding

Delaware County Community College
Media, PA
08.2020 - Current

Skills

EMR / EHR

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Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Visiting Angels Home Care
08.2022 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Billing And Coding

Delaware County Community College
08.2020 - Current

Direct Support Professional

SYNERGY HomeCare
08.2011 - 07.2012

Patient Service Representative

University Of Pennsylvania
08.2007 - 06.2011
Nicole StrouseCertified Medical Reimbursement Specialist