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Taheera Muhammad

Dallas,TX

Summary

Self-motivated professional accustomed to handling sensitive and confidential records while thriving in deadline-driven environments. Polished in developing information systems for medical establishments to provide top-quality care. Valued contributor focused on accurately capturing, storing, securing and wielding healthcare data.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Informatics Specialist 1

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
08.2023 - Current
  • Serve as a clinical informatics SME in the implementation and configuration of a Guiding care health system and review of risks and issues associated with application feature updates and new software implementation utilizing Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Collaborate and communicate with internal and external customers for product development, enhancements, development of feature acceptance criteria, and training to develop and lead clinical communication as the incorporation of data and technology with functions and services
  • Gather and analyze operational workflows to create plans and business processes to define technical needs
  • Collaborates with IT and clinical departments in the development and/or revision of initiatives or programs related to data collection/mapping, retrieval, analysis, and interpretation for report builds
  • Medical Management: update and verify the changing CPT codes in the Payor systems for Provider portals are up to date with federal regulations
  • Utilize ServiceNow, AccessOne, and Jira to provide system access, profile creation, and troubleshoot application issues
  • Lead weekly standups and check-ins with the development and informatics team; Participate in agile ceremonies - including planning, and prioritization; Work with development teams to address questions/concerns during sprints
  • Coordinate UAT and functional test cases for test script development and validation, for UM, AG, and CM business rules and workflow processes
  • Business rule user acceptance testing to triage defects in the Guiding care system
  • Work with the Revenue team to triage auth/claim penalties and interest, clinical data review, test, and update ICD 10, CPT, and HCPC in compliance with Medicare requirements
  • Knowledge of the policies, procedures, healthcare, claims, commercial, Medicare & Medicaid systems & data; HL7, ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS; HIPPA.

EHR Analyst – Contractor

Impact Advisors
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Implemented the workflow integration features for the new system by partnering with key stakeholders to identify people and document their requirements
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful system deployment, including workflow analysis, system testing, training, and end-user support
  • Provided post-implementation maintenance for the new system partnering with Stakeholders to identify and resolve system issues
  • Managed Community work’s CareNet system features by ensuring the design, implementation, and project milestones achieved the project goals and requirements
  • Implemented and configured new compliance and privacy regulations and reviewed the updates with the appropriate stakeholders
  • Collaborated with various end user groups to ensure the design, configuration, and implementation met their specific requirements
  • Led weekly project meetings with the project team and key stakeholders to review the project plan and milestones, discuss any issues or risks, and update the project plan as needed
  • Provide custom training sessions for Cerner’s newly implemented system features for key stakeholders and subject matter experts.

Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN

Baylor Scott & White Health
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided patients with respiratory care treatments while working with a team of Doctors, Nurses, and other therapists
  • Provided specialized treatments for Covid and Post Covid patients by the administration of several different medical treatments based on their unique needs
  • Utilized the Epic systems to chart patient information accurately and efficiently, ensuring comprehensive and up-to-date medical records
  • Partnered with the medical teams to provide lifesaving treatments for patients by performing specific tasks for respiratory care.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Triage Staffing Agency
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Provided patients with respiratory care treatments while working with a team of Doctors, Nurses, and other therapists
  • Provided specialized treatments for Covid and Post Covid patients by the administration of several different medical treatments based on their unique needs
  • Partnered with the medical teams to provide lifesaving treatments for Covid patients by performing specific tasks for respiratory care
  • Utilized the Epic systems to chart patient information accurately and efficiently, ensuring comprehensive and up-to-date medical records
  • Engaged in a Covid-19 relief contract, providing critical support during the pandemic.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Krucial Staffing Agency
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Provided patients with respiratory care treatments while working with a team of Doctors, Nurses, and other therapists
  • Provided mentorship and training for respiratory students by demonstrating how to use different medical devices, administer different medical treatments, and track information in medical charts
  • Provided specialized treatments for Covid and Post Covid patients by the administration of several different medical treatments based on their unique needs
  • Maintained paper medical charts for patients to ensure their medical records are up to date.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

UT Southwestern Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Provided patients with respiratory care treatments while working with a team of Doctors, Nurses, and other therapists
  • Provided onboarding training for the new Respiratory therapists on processes and procedures
  • Provided specialized treatments for Covid and Post Covid patients by the administration of several different medical treatments based on their unique needs
  • Provided educational support for Nursing staff for respiratory processes, provided demonstrations, and answered questions
  • Provided patients with information about their treatments and aftercare support recommendations
  • Utilized the Epic systems to chart patient information accurately and efficiently, ensuring comprehensive and up-to-date medical records.

Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN

Medical City Dallas
10.2019 - 05.2020
  • Provided patients with respiratory care treatments while working with a team of Doctors, Nurses, and other therapists
  • Provided educational support for Nursing staff for respiratory processes, provided demonstrations, and answered questions
  • Provided patients with information about their treatments and aftercare support recommendations
  • Utilized the Meditech EMR system to accurately chart and maintain comprehensive patient information, ensuring precise documentation and streamlined access to critical data.

Student Respiratory Therapist

Dayton Children's Hospital
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Provided patients with respiratory care treatments while working with a team of Doctors, Nurses, and other therapists
  • Performed a wide range of responsibilities encompassing the setup, operation, cleaning, disinfection, and storage of respiratory therapy equipment, maintaining equipment functionality and adherence to hygiene standards
  • Utilized the Epic systems to meticulously chart and maintain comprehensive patient information, facilitating accurate and efficient medical records.

Student Inventory Technician

Kettering Hospital
05.2017 - 06.2019
  • Maintained the cleaning and decontamination of machines and supplies to adhere to infection control protocols
  • Managed the inventory of supplies and equipment by reviewing the specific needs of each area and providing the appropriate level of supplies.

Education

Masters in Health Informatics -

University of Cincinnati
12.2022

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care -

Kettering College
07.2019

Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Analysis
  • Innovation
  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Problem solving skills
  • Research skills
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical skills
  • Workflow Processes
  • Information System Expertise
  • Clinical Process Knowledge

Certification

Registered Respiratory Therapist (Texas Medical Board)

Timeline

Clinical Informatics Specialist 1

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
08.2023 - Current

EHR Analyst – Contractor

Impact Advisors
12.2022 - 06.2023

Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN

Baylor Scott & White Health
02.2022 - 05.2023

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Triage Staffing Agency
11.2021 - 02.2022

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Krucial Staffing Agency
01.2021 - 08.2021

Registered Respiratory Therapist

UT Southwestern Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021

Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN

Medical City Dallas
10.2019 - 05.2020

Student Respiratory Therapist

Dayton Children's Hospital
08.2018 - 10.2019

Student Inventory Technician

Kettering Hospital
05.2017 - 06.2019

Masters in Health Informatics -

University of Cincinnati

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care -

Kettering College
Taheera Muhammad