Sandy Kiedrowski
Spokane Valley,WA
Summary
Accomplished transcriptionist with extensive experience at Providence Holy Family Hospital, specializing in medical transcription and electronic medical records management. Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and ensure accuracy in documentation. Adept at collaborating with healthcare professionals and demonstrating exceptional attention to detail in high-pressure environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Transcriptionist/Medical Secretary
Providence Holy Family Hospital
Spokane, USA
01.2007 - Current
- Transcribed medical reports accurately for healthcare professionals (transcription now discontinued)
- Transcribed medical reports from recorded dictation.
- Operated transcription software efficiently to enhance workflow.
- Edited and proofread transcribed documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Corrected errors in spelling, punctuation and grammar without changing meaning of sentences.
- Returned dictated reports in electronic form for physician review, signature and corrections.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of transcribed data according to HIPAA regulations and company policy.
- Safeguarded sensitive patient information, ensuring compliance with confidentiality standards.
- Researched unfamiliar terms and jargon to ensure accurate representation in transcriptions.
- Collaborated with physicians to ensure terminology accuracy.
- Maintained organized records of completed transcriptions for reference.
- Worked with electronic medical records system.
- Enter partial stroke alert specimen information into database, download and scan newborn screening information reports into the EMR.
- Provided administrative support to medical staff, including data entry and document preparation.
- Assisted lab medical director, other pathologists, lab manager, technical leads, and computer coordinator with administrative tasks necessary to support the laboratory.
- Collaborated with lab administrator on administrative projects to streamline operations.
- Distributed slides to pathologists.
- Supported histology assistant during busy periods to ensure smooth operations.
- Performed data entry tasks related to patient information into various databases.
- Communicated effectively with team members to resolve issues.
- Answered inquiries concerning progress of medical cases within limits of confidentiality laws.
- Performed data entry tasks related to patient information into various databases.
- Provided administrative support to medical staff, including data entry and document preparation.
Transcriptionist
Spokane County Medical Examiner
Spokane, USA
01.2013 - 01.2022
- Transcribed autopsy reports accurately for Spokane County Medical Examiner's office.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive medical information throughout transcription process.
Health Information Management
Inland Cardiology
Spokane, USA
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Ensured accuracy and completeness of patient files to support optimal patient care.
- Transcribed cardiology reports to facilitate timely communication of patient conditions.
- Executed scanning and filing of patient documents to enhance accessibility and organization of health records.
Medical transcriptionist
Top Transcription
Spokane, USA
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Transcribed Independent Medical Review reports, verifying accuracy and compliance with confidentiality standards.
Education
Certificate of Completion - CPB Medical Billing
AAPC
12-2021
Certificate - Medical Transcription
Spokane Community College
Spokane Valley, WA08-2006
B.A. Degree - Business Administration, Concentration in Finance
Eastern Washington University
06-1994
Skills
- Medical transcription
- Electronic medical records
- Data entry
- Report organization
- Terminology research
- Accuracy verification
- Confidentiality compliance
- Administrative support
- Industry-specific terminology
- Medical terminology
- Medical abbreviations understanding
- Attention to detail
- High accuracy level
- Interdepartmental collaboration
- Word processing
- Adaptability
Prior Employment Experience
- Accounting
- Cashier
- Restaurant manager
- Waitress
- Loan officer assistant
- Income tax preparation
- Process Server
- Secretary
Timeline
Transcriptionist
Spokane County Medical Examiner
01.2013 - 01.2022
Health Information Management
Inland Cardiology
01.2008 - 01.2009
Transcriptionist/Medical Secretary
Providence Holy Family Hospital
01.2007 - Current
Medical transcriptionist
Top Transcription
01.2006 - 01.2008
Certificate of Completion - CPB Medical Billing
AAPC
Certificate - Medical Transcription
Spokane Community College
B.A. Degree - Business Administration, Concentration in Finance
Eastern Washington University