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SHERI CESARZ

Health care Administration
Nanty Glo,PA

Summary

Versatile team member offering over 28 years of experience handling tasks smoothly and efficiently. Adapts well to changing processes, programs and team requirements. Eager to contribute to growing company. Detail-oriented medical records professional with advanced knowledge of medical terminology, procedural codes and billing practices. Known for diligently checking records and resolving discrepancies.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

PA, Medical Records Assistant

SCI Somerset
Walters, Somerset
06.2019 - Current
  • Answering telephone, maintaining medical records, pulling, and filing charts daily, uploading forms to EHR, monitoring the P3N program, closing out charts, making sure all tasks are completed, tracking TB lines, tracking
  • Insulin lines, tracking discharges, tracking inpatient stays, tracking medical holds, tracking inmate injuries, tracking DNR's, tracking transportation logs, tracking intake logs, tracking SRC logs, implementing new documents into sapphire, directing staff with correct forms to use from sapphire, invoicing medical records being sent, boxing inactive charts to send to the State Records Center, complete forms in EHR, transfer records/x-rays to other DOC's, release of information to doctors, physicians, insurance companies and attorneys, entering MA numbers from compass for reentry inmates, maintaining employee files, employee injuries, ordering supplies, maintaining copy machine, and colored printer.

Claims Processor

SeniorLife
Broad Street, PA
02.2010 - 06.2019
  • Duties: Answering telephone, data entry, reviewing claims (Medicare/Medicaid billing), claims processing(HCFA, UB, Dental, Pharmacy), posting claims, scanning claims into electronic files (EMR), reviewing new enrollments, sending new enrollments into state, keeping track of enrollments/disenrollments, tracking adult day care program, updating insurance/licenses for providers, sending/receiving payments, emailing sites for authorizations, faxing, copying, archiving old claims, training new employees on our MCO system, using excel, looking up fee schedules training new employees.

Release of Information Specialist

Bon Secours Hospital
Altoona, PA
03.2005 - 10.2010
  • Contract thru Healthport, Phone#(814)889-7260 , (ROI) Duties: Answering telephone, filing charts, pulling charts, mailing letter, typing letters, photocopying, scanning records, sending faxes, validating medical authorizations, data entry, computerized tracking of invoices, EMR, ordering supplies, retrieval of archive records (microfiche), dealing with sensitive information, training new employees on hospital systems (ALPHA), and patient relations.

Certified Nurses Aide

LAUREL CREST MANOR
Loretto, Ebensburg, PA
07.1994 - 07.1998
  • Duties: Taking TPR's, assisting with personal hygiene, assisting in feeding, going to educational in-services, making beds, hydrations, range of motion, walking residents, activities for stimulation(memory), resident relations, and charting patients daily activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

University of Phoenix
Phoenix AZ 85040
2021.12 - Current

Certificate Certified Phlebotomy Technician (C.P.T - Nursing

Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA
05.2003

Diploma - Medical Coding Specialist

Cambria County Area Community College
Johnstown, PA
12.2000

Certificate - Nurses Aide

Cambria Care Center
Ebensburg, PA
09.1993

Skills

  • Staff Training
  • Legal Requirements
  • Budget and Records Management
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Research Analysis
  • HITECH
  • Risk Management
  • Career Management
  • Marketing
  • Personnel Management
  • Integration (EHR's, Privacy, & Security)
  • Accounting
  • Public Health

Additional Information

Skills learned in schooling: Review of health care research, Explanations of legal & regulatory requirements in health care research, Analysis of epidemiology and public health issues, Information system management, Determining new technology that impacts health care organizations, Patient safety, Organizational skills, Professionalism, Performance management, Professional development, Community Assessment, Accounting, Quality improvement, Detailed oriented, HITECH, Risk Management, Budgeting, Population health performance, Integration (EHR's comparison, privacy and security), Marketing analysis, Personnel management, and Career planning.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

University of Phoenix
2021.12 - Current

PA, Medical Records Assistant

SCI Somerset
06.2019 - Current

Claims Processor

SeniorLife
02.2010 - 06.2019

Release of Information Specialist

Bon Secours Hospital
03.2005 - 10.2010

Certified Nurses Aide

LAUREL CREST MANOR
07.1994 - 07.1998

Certificate Certified Phlebotomy Technician (C.P.T - Nursing

Mount Aloysius College

Diploma - Medical Coding Specialist

Cambria County Area Community College

Certificate - Nurses Aide

Cambria Care Center
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