Sandra Butler
Maryville,TN
Summary
Dedicated Health Information Specialist recognized for exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Achievements include successful audits and the development of efficient processes that ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Information Specialist
Datavant Health
Maryville, TN
07.2017 - Current
- Analyzed complex health data to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and improve patient outcomes.
- Developed and implemented data management processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency in health information systems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline health data workflows and optimize system performance.
- Conducted audits of health records to identify discrepancies, promoting continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
- Utilized electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage patient data securely and facilitate seamless information sharing.
- Streamlined the release of information process for patients, ensuring timely access to their medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Troubleshot and contacted appropriate areas during system inoperability to reduce downtime.
- Coordinated closely with IT professionals to troubleshoot technical issues related to electronic health records systems, minimizing downtime for clinical staff members.
- Tracked and monitored requests for medical records release.
- Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
- Followed up with medical staff regarding missing information in patient records.
- Verified accuracy of patient information in medical records.
- Scanned and uploaded medical records into electronic medical records system.
- Followed exact procedures for handling transfers and other releases of medical records.
Quality Control Inspector
Denteck Oral
Maryville, TN
03.2011 - 06.2016
- Inspected dental products for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Conducted routine audits of production processes to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues promptly.
- Developed inspection checklists to streamline quality assurance processes.
- Led initiatives to enhance overall product quality, reducing defect rates significantly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Townsend High Scool
Townsend, TN05-1976
Skills
- Healthcare IT systems
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient confidentiality maintenance
- Medical office procedures
- Document scanning
- Medical billing
- Medical record auditing
- Healthcare regulatory compliance
- HIPAA compliance and regulations
- Medical record retrieval
- Medical document scanning
- Release of information requests
- Healthcare data quality
- Healthcare data security
- Health records review
- HIPAA
- HIPAA expert
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Electronic health records
Timeline
Health Information Specialist
Datavant Health
07.2017 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
Denteck Oral
03.2011 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Townsend High Scool
Medical records
I have been working in the medical records for a little over 8 years. I really like working in the medical records very much.