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Shuana Bonner

Springhill,LA

Summary

Document Management Specialist, providing general administrative back-up and other duties. Familiar and experienced with electronic filing systems, various document management technologies and scanning experience. Knowledge of filing systems and standards. Proficiency working with Document Management Systems. Multi-tasks well and efficiently manages changing priorities. Excellent organizational and analytical skills, with attention to detail. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Document Management Specialist

GDIT
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Processed eFax queue files, reviewed and managed failed or blank records, ensuring adherence to 3-5 business day processing requirement
  • Processed Follow Up records effectively, significantly reducing backlog and enhancing file accuracy through correct identification and labeling
  • Provided assistance with inbound and outbound document processes, document sorting, logging, and work order creation.
  • Identified areas of weakness and recommended or implemented process improvements.
  • Converted documents from one application to another.
  • Collaborated across departments and levels of management to gain consensus on procedural documentation.

Medical Records Coder II

GDIT
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Reviewed medical records and collected clinical data in compliance with specified guidelines, ensuring accurate and efficient data abstraction
  • Assigned appropriate medical codes to records, demonstrating attention to detail and adherence to coding standards
  • Delivered consistent results under pressure by prioritizing tasks effectively during periods of high workload or tight deadlines.
  • Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.

Health Information Specialist/CSR

GDIT
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Coordinated clinical follow-up initiatives by obtaining missing case information and medical records through multiple communication channels, ensuring thorough documentation for accuracy and completeness
  • Managed inbound communications, effectively responding to inquiries for general information and processing material requests via fax, email, and mail
  • Collaborated with team members to confirm the precision of case details, adhering to strict deadlines for task completion
  • Streamlined the release of information process for patients, ensuring timely access to their medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality.
  • Improved patient data accuracy by meticulously reviewing and updating electronic health records.

Virtual Medical Scribe

Mmodal/Aquity Solutions
04.2019 - 11.2019
  • Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, and prescriptions.
  • Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
  • Increased overall productivity of clinical staff by providing real-time scribing support during high-volume shifts, enabling better focus on direct patient care.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by consistently maintaining patient confidentiality and protecting sensitive information during documentation processes.

Virtual Medical Scribe

iScribes/Nuance
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Documented comprehensive patient encounters in Electronic Health Records (EHR), ensuring accuracy and completeness of medical records
  • Proficiently operated EHR software platforms, including CERNER and AllScripts, to support healthcare providers in patient care documentation

Scheduler/Patient Communication Specialist

American Health Connection
07.2017 - 04.2018
  • Managed inbound communications, effectively directing calls and addressing patient inquiries, ensuring accurate scheduling of diverse medical appointments including primary care visits and diagnostic imaging procedures
  • Conducted precise entry of ICD-10 diagnostic codes into the PHS system and verified patient insurance coverage across Medicaid, Medicare, and Commercial plans, optimizing the patient registration process
  • Reduced scheduling conflicts and ensured timely execution of tasks through proactive rescheduling and resource allocation adjustments.
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through diligent scheduling coordination, ensuring all deliverables were met within agreed timeframes.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively allocating resources, tracking progress, and making necessary adjustments to schedules as needed.


Precertification/Authorization Agent

Phoenix Practice Solutions
04.2017 - 05.2017
  • Verified insurance coverage and efficiently processed preauthorizations using EPIC, ensuring accurate data entry for medical procedures
  • Coordinated with various insurance companies to secure necessary preauthorizations for MRIs and CT scans, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations

Customer Service Representative

Broad Path Health Care Solutions
11.2016 - 03.2017
  • Responded to health insurance member inquiries via telephone and written correspondence, adhering to established timelines and documenting all interactions in compliance with operating procedures
  • Applied problem-solving techniques to assess caller needs, handle potential crisis situations, and directed calls to the correct resources, while effectively overcoming communication barriers and escalating issues when necessary
  • Processed payments and arranged for automatic payment setups, in addition to clearly communicating benefit quotes to ensure client comprehension, utilizing systems such as AMYSIS, CRM, Softeon, and Avaya

Virtual Medical Scribe

iScribes
03.2016 - 11.2016
  • Completed electronic health record (EHR) documentation accurately and efficiently, maintaining meticulous attention to detail to support patient care
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations for all release of information requests, demonstrating a strong commitment to patient privacy and confidentiality

Patient Account Specialist

LSU Hospital
08.2008 - 09.2011
  • Verified insurance coverage, maintained accurate filing systems for documentation, and ensured adherence to proper coding and billing practices for patient accounts
  • Investigated billing inquiries, resolved concerns by resubmitting corrected claims, and processed insurance appeals, in addition to performing tasks related to cash posting and insurance verification

Administrative Coordinator III

Webster Parish Health Unit
09.2003 - 08.2008
  • Processed financial transactions, ensuring accurate collection of payments for services rendered
  • Managed sensitive documentation, including the coordination of confidential mail and the verification of insurance coverage
  • Facilitated smooth day-to-day operations by anticipating needs, proactively addressing potential issues, and efficiently resolving problems as they arose.
  • Maintained a well-organized filing system to ensure easy access to important records and documents.
  • Managed and maintained electronic and paper-based filing systems to keep essential documents and information easily accessible and organized.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
09.2025

Technical Diploma - Medical Billing And Coding

Kaplan University
03.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Transcription

Kaplan University
09.2015

Certification

Certified MedDRA Coder

Timeline

Junior Document Management Specialist

GDIT
03.2023 - 08.2024

Medical Records Coder II

GDIT
02.2021 - 03.2023

Health Information Specialist/CSR

GDIT
09.2020 - 02.2021

Virtual Medical Scribe

Mmodal/Aquity Solutions
04.2019 - 11.2019

Virtual Medical Scribe

iScribes/Nuance
04.2018 - 09.2018

Scheduler/Patient Communication Specialist

American Health Connection
07.2017 - 04.2018

Precertification/Authorization Agent

Phoenix Practice Solutions
04.2017 - 05.2017

Customer Service Representative

Broad Path Health Care Solutions
11.2016 - 03.2017

Virtual Medical Scribe

iScribes
03.2016 - 11.2016

Patient Account Specialist

LSU Hospital
08.2008 - 09.2011

Administrative Coordinator III

Webster Parish Health Unit
09.2003 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Technical Diploma - Medical Billing And Coding

Kaplan University

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Transcription

Kaplan University

Certified MedDRA Coder

Shuana Bonner