Sarah McFall
DEXTER,MO
Summary
To obtain a career in Medical Billing and Coding
Knowledgeable medical office professional talented at correcting and resubmitting claims, preparing patient charts and reviewing health records to identify proper diagnosis codes for billing. Offers background in reviewing, analyzing and managing medical record information to obtain prior authorizations from insurance companies and ensure payment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teller
Regions Bank
02.2016 - Current
- Balance currency, coin, and checks in cash drawers at ends of shifts, and calculate daily transactions using computers, calculators, or adding machines
- Cash checks and pay out money after verifying that signatures are correct, that written and numerical amounts agree, and that accounts have sufficient funds
- Receive checks and cash for deposit, verify amounts, and check accuracy of deposit slips
- Confirm identification of persons receiving payments, examine checks for endorsements and to verify otherwise fraudulent indicative information such as issuance dates and originating entities
Marketing Assistant
Gill Group
08.2015 - 11.2015
- Handled incoming and outgoing telephone calls, scheduled appointments, and maintained files.
- Prioritized and managed workload to meet deadlines and provided professional customer service.
- Assisted with email bids for contractors
- Put together Marketing Portfolios
Medical Secretary
SEMO Health Network
10.2014 - 08.2015
- Ensured strict adherence to security and confidentiality guidelines as outlined in HIPAA.
- Entered patient demographic information into computer and verified insurance coverage.
- Handled inbound and outbound telephone calls, scheduled appointments, gathered necessary documents, and collected payments.
- Served as initial point of contact, greeted patients, and maintained a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Teller
Regions Bank
04.2013 - 10.2014
- Balanced currency, coin, and checks in cash drawers at ends of shifts, and calculated daily transactions using computers, calculators, or adding machines
- Cashed checks and paid out money after verifying that signatures were correct, that written and numerical amounts agreed, and that accounts had sufficient funds
- Confirmed identification of persons receiving payments, examined checks for endorsements and verified otherwise fraudulent indicative information such as issuance dates and originating entities
- Documented customers' transactions into computers
- Ordered a supply of cash to meet daily needs and maintained cash on hand to meet daily needs
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Billing and Coding
Ultimate Medical Academy
Tampa, FL06-2026
Certificate - Business/Office
Sikeston Career And Technology
Sikeston, MOSkills
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Coding (ICD-10-CM
- HCPCS
- CPT)
- EOBs
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Insurance Claim Processing
- CMS 1500
- CMS 1450 (UB-04)
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Decision-making
- Money handling
- Confidentiality awareness
- Customer relationship development
Certification
- Ultimate Medical Academy – Tampa, FL
- Associate of Science Degree – Medical Billing and Coding
- Completed classes according to UMA
Timeline
Teller
Regions Bank
02.2016 - Current
Marketing Assistant
Gill Group
08.2015 - 11.2015
Medical Secretary
SEMO Health Network
10.2014 - 08.2015
Teller
Regions Bank
04.2013 - 10.2014
Associate of Science - Medical Billing and Coding
Ultimate Medical Academy
Certificate - Business/Office
Sikeston Career And Technology