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Peggy Montgomery

Iowa City,IA

Summary

Highly knowledgeable medical transcriptionist with over 40 years of experience in a wealth of healthcare settings.

Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Information Management Clerk

Mercy Hospital
Iowa City, Iowa
06.2021 - Current
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness and security for medical records and health information.
  • Input data into computer programs using scanner and filing systems.
  • Retrieved charts from each floor/department at beginning of each day.
  • Organized and scanned ECU/radiology/outpatient surgery to EHR and indexed to correct patient encounter.
  • Downloaded, scanned and indexed orthopedic (Steindler) EHR into patient upcoming surgical encounters.
  • Scanned and indexed Utilization Review records to correct patient encounter.
  • Scanned and indexed EKGs, radiology records, rhythm strip evaluations, photos and ultrasounds on color scanner to correct patient encounter.
  • Back up support for distributing and retrieving birth certificates to new moms after delivery.

Medical Transcriptionist

Mercy Towncrest Internal Medicine
Iowa City, Iowa
03.2014 - 06.2021
  • Transcribed sensitive documents with complete confidentiality.
  • Recorded information using word processing, dictation and transcription software and equipment.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Transcribed and edited physician reports from nine providers using Intergy computer system.
  • Picked up physical charts each day to transcribe visits, and follow up letters to patients. Brought the completed letters and transcription to doctors to sign. Prepared letters for mailing to patient.
  • Filed charts in alphabetical order after reports were signed and filed in chart.
  • Transcribed STAT dictations in a timely manner when requested.
  • Back up support for front office when needed.

Medical Transcriptionist

Regional Medical Center
Manchester, Iowa
06.2004 - 12.2014
  • Transcribed sensitive documents with complete confidentiality.
  • Recorded information using word processing, dictation and transcription software and equipment.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Transcribed all hospital reports for Regional Medical Center and Backbone Mental Health including specialty clinics (orthopedic, ophthalmology, neurology, and cardiology) and all mental health reports for psychiatrists and therapists.
  • Performed 90 day audit on outpatient reports.
  • Performed release of information.
  • Answered phones.
  • Took part in electronic health record account cleanup and correction.
  • Front desk receptionist for Backbone Mental Health one day per week including checking in/out patients and scheduling appointments.
  • Filed charts.











Medical Transcriptionist

Cardiologists, PC
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
04.2003 - 06.2004
  • Transcribed sensitive documents with complete confidentiality.
  • Recorded information using word processing, dictation and transcription software and equipment.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Transcribed and edited all reports for ten physician specialty clinic including letters, echocardiograms, nuclear medicine, treadmill, ankle brachial indices and carotid ultrasound reports.

Education

Associate of Arts - Medical And Legal Secretary

American Institute of Business
Des Moines, IA

Timeline

Health Information Management Clerk

Mercy Hospital
06.2021 - Current

Medical Transcriptionist

Mercy Towncrest Internal Medicine
03.2014 - 06.2021

Medical Transcriptionist

Regional Medical Center
06.2004 - 12.2014

Medical Transcriptionist

Cardiologists, PC
04.2003 - 06.2004

Associate of Arts - Medical And Legal Secretary

American Institute of Business

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