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Tamara Scott

Gainesville

Summary

Dedicated Medical Records Specialist with a proven track record in managing patient records and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Experienced in conducting quality reviews and implementing strict data security procedures, leading to improved patient care and documentation accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Records Specialist

Sunshine Health Inc.
Remote
06.2020 - 02.2026
  • Managed patient records to ensure accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Coordinated documentation processes to streamline information retrieval for clinical staff.
  • Implemented electronic health record (EHR) systems, improving data accessibility and workflow efficiency.
  • Uploaded physician progress notes, history, and physicals into electronic medical records.
  • Maintained patient records in compliance with security regulations.
  • Improved patient care by maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records for easy access by healthcare practitioners.
  • Reviewed charts and flagged incomplete or inaccurate information.
  • Kept accurate log of requests for medical information and records.
  • Managed electronic medical records.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA regulations through thorough staff training and continuous monitoring of security protocols surrounding patient data management.
  • Reduced errors in documentation by establishing strict quality control measures and conducting regular audits of medical records.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
  • Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
  • Generated and maintained statistical data related to medical records.
  • Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
  • Transcribed and entered patient medical information into electronic medical records systems.
  • Processed and tracked requests for medical records from external organizations.
  • Verified accuracy of patient information in medical records.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Office And Billing Specialist

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
04-2017

Associate of Science - Health Information Technology

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
11-2019

Skills

  • Health information administration
  • Maintaining accurate medical documentation
  • Healthcare administrative procedures
  • Clinical documentation
  • Health information systems
  • Data security procedures
  • Medical terminology
  • EMR / EHR
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Information verification
  • Quality reviews
  • Medical transcription

Timeline

Medical Records Specialist

Sunshine Health Inc.
06.2020 - 02.2026

Associate of Science - Health Information Technology

Ultimate Medical Academy

Associate of Science - Medical Office And Billing Specialist

Ultimate Medical Academy
Tamara Scott