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Stacey Shelton

Richmond,VA

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented Registered Health Information Technician with 29 years of experience in Health Information Management (HIM). Specializing in quality assurance, records management, chart validation, medical record number merging, quantitative analysis, and possessing valuable supervisory experience. Obtained two AAS degrees in Health Information Technology and Medical Administration, along with a certificate of completion for the AAPC 2023 Outpatient Hospital Coding course (COC). Seeking a position in Medical Coding to enhance limited experience and become a proficient medical coder.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

HIM Specialist

Universal Health Service, Inc.
10.2013 - Current
  • Responsible for validating scanned documents before submission into legal EMR; Performing visual inspections, data comparisons and quality control checks of all scanned documents
  • Ensuring data accuracy and legal compliance
  • Performing medical records merging, identifying duplicate medical record numbers then combining two or more separate patient records with the same patient into a single record by selecting one primary record

HIM Team Leader

Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
05.2007 - 09.2012
  • Team leader for the Record Integrity Team that performed archival processes for EMR system; supervised a team of eight employees including the following responsibilities:
  • Created weekly work schedules and resolved staffing shortages through resource re-allocation
  • Wrote policy and procedures for team processes
  • Performed quality checks on employees and provided feedback
  • Performed troubleshooting and corrective action support of scanned documents for Quality Management, ER department, Director, ROI team, and Record Completion Team
  • Trained new employees and provided refresher training on team responsibilities and ConnectCare (Epic)
  • Performed annual evaluations for employees
  • Interviewed prospective employees

HIM Team Leader

Bon Secours Memorial Medical Center
03.2002 - 05.2007
  • Team leader for the Integrity Team whose responsibility included quantitative analysis; supervised a team of four employees including similar responsibilities in the above leader position for an analysis and assembly team

Analysis Coordinator

Bon Secours Memorial Medical Center
04.1997 - 03.2002
  • Lead Analyst responsible for performing quantitative analysis on a daily basis for inpatients, outpatients and emergency records, training new employees in analysis and assembly, and researching and resolving Medical Record Number (MRN) errors in the Master Patient Index

Education

Certificate of Completion - Outpatient Hospital Coding for COC preparation

American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
04.2024

Associate in Applied Science - Health Information Technology

Devry University, Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
11.2013

Internship - CDI/Medical Coding

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Richmond, VA
07.2013

Associate in Applied Science - Medical Administration

ECPI Technology, Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA
01.1994

Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Documentation management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Fast learner

Certification

May 2024-present

AHIMA Registered Health Information Technician

Timeline

HIM Specialist

Universal Health Service, Inc.
10.2013 - Current

HIM Team Leader

Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
05.2007 - 09.2012

HIM Team Leader

Bon Secours Memorial Medical Center
03.2002 - 05.2007

Analysis Coordinator

Bon Secours Memorial Medical Center
04.1997 - 03.2002

Certificate of Completion - Outpatient Hospital Coding for COC preparation

American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)

Associate in Applied Science - Health Information Technology

Devry University, Chicago, IL

Associate in Applied Science - Medical Administration

ECPI Technology, Richmond, VA

Internship - CDI/Medical Coding

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Stacey Shelton