Robin Teuscher
Kimberling City,MO
Summary
Respected professional with experience in coding, maintaining medical charts and improving patient documentation. Smart Health Information Management Director driven to resolve issues and conflicts effectively while remaining calm in all types of situations. Offering decision- making, leadership and communication talents.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
North Nodaway Co. R-VI
01.2020 - 02.2023
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Contributed to school-wide improvements in standardized test scores by aligning lesson plans with curriculum standards and objectives.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
- Strengthened parent-teacher communication through proactive outreach via conferences, phone calls, and email updates on student progress.
Health Information Management Director
Fairfax Community Hospital
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Enhanced patient care by implementing efficient health information management systems and processes.
- Streamlined data collection and analysis for improved decision-making in healthcare delivery.
- Developed comprehensive training programs, ensuring staff proficiency in electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize workflow processes and enhance overall efficiency.
- Championed patient privacy and security by establishing stringent policies and procedures for handling sensitive information.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with state, federal, and industry standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
- Integrated advanced technology solutions to streamline data management and improve the quality of healthcare services provided.
Assistant Director of Health Information Managemen
Clarinda Regional Health Care
10.2004 - 11.2007
- Improved patient data accuracy by implementing standardized documentation procedures and training staff on best practices.
- Enhanced efficiency in records management by streamlining processes, resulting in reduced retrieval times and increased accessibility for healthcare providers.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by developing and enforcing strict confidentiality policies for handling sensitive patient information.
Coding Supervisor/Compliance Specialist
Clarinda Regional Health Center
01.2003 - 10.2007
- Enhanced coding accuracy by implementing regular training sessions and performance evaluations for coding staff.
- Streamlined workflow processes by identifying areas of improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Collaborated with other department supervisors to develop comprehensive coding policies and guidelines, ensuring consistency across the organization.
- Reduced errors in medical coding by developing and maintaining a thorough understanding of current regulations, industry trends, and best practices.
- Managed a team of coders, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to enhance their professional growth and development.
- Increased efficiency within the department by delegating tasks strategically based on coder expertise and workload capacity.
- Monitored coder productivity to ensure timely completion of assignments while maintaining high-quality standards.
Medical Coder/Head Transcriptionist
Clarinda Regional Health Center
08.1995 - 01.2003
- Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
- Streamlined the billing process for faster reimbursement by submitting accurate and timely insurance claims.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and guidelines by staying up-to-date on the latest coding changes.
- Collaborated with physicians to obtain necessary documentation, improving claim approval rates.
- Reduced claim denials by maintaining thorough knowledge of payer-specific requirements and guidelines.
- Enhanced team efficiency with regular training sessions on new coding updates and best practices.
- Supported the implementation of electronic health record systems, simplifying the coding process.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO05.2014
High School Diploma -
West Nodaway R-1 High School
Burlington Jct MO05.1985
Skills
- Multi-Subject Instruction
- Creative problem-solving
- Multicultural awareness
- Social studies knowledge
- Student engagement
- Critical thinking
- Interpersonal skills
- Special needs support
- Conflict resolution
- Medical Coding Expertise
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Quality Assurance Monitoring
- Customer Service Orientation
- Project Management Abilities
- HIPAA Regulations Understanding
Certification
- CCA - Certified Coding Associate
- COC - Certified Outpatient Coder
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder
- CMC - Certified Medical Coder
- CIC - Certified Inpatient Coder
- , AHIMA, Registered Health Information Technologist
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
North Nodaway Co. R-VI
01.2020 - 02.2023
Health Information Management Director
Fairfax Community Hospital
05.2014 - 05.2015
Assistant Director of Health Information Managemen
Clarinda Regional Health Care
10.2004 - 11.2007
Coding Supervisor/Compliance Specialist
Clarinda Regional Health Center
01.2003 - 10.2007
Medical Coder/Head Transcriptionist
Clarinda Regional Health Center
08.1995 - 01.2003
Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Northwest Missouri State University
High School Diploma -
West Nodaway R-1 High School
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