Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Tamikkia O’Neal

Lithonia

Summary

Expertise in quality inspection and health information management, complemented by a solid foundation in customer service and data collection. Proficient in electronic medical record systems, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while managing patient information effectively. Demonstrated ability in time management and IT, contributing to streamlined clinical operations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Controlled Substance Inspector

Department of Veterans Affairs
Atlanta
03.2023 - Current
  • Conducted random, unannounced inspections to ensure secure handling of controlled substances.
  • Verified accuracy of controlled substance inventories, aligning quantities with records.
  • Ensured compliance with requirements for handling, storage, administration, and waste disposal of controlled substances.
  • Monitored provider orders and prescriptions to maintain adherence to regulations.

Advanced Medical Support Assistant GS-6

Department of Veteran Affairs
Atlanta
04.2020 - Current

Engaged Veterans through MyHealtheVet, VetLink, VAOS, and phone communications.

Managed health insurance verification and updated records in Insurance Capture Buffer system.

Utilized advanced medical terminology knowledge to navigate clinical flow processes across clinics and specialties.

Documented medical information in patient charts to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Scheduled appointments while maintaining comprehensive patient records.

Release of Information Specialist

Ciox Health
Conyers
09.2015 - 11.2019
  • Maintained current knowledge of legal requirements for information release processes.
  • Ensured completion of proper documentation prior to record release.
  • Processed patient information requests in compliance with HIPAA and state laws.
  • Reviewed medical records to identify materials for photocopying, printing, or electronic media.
  • Scanned documents into electronic health record system for tracking purposes.
  • Provided timely responses to inquiries from patients, providers, and attorneys regarding record status.
  • Utilized computer software to retrieve necessary data from databases.
  • Managed medical-legal releases related to Third Party Liability Workman's Compensation and subpoenas.

Outreach and Enrollment Assistant, Medical Administrative Assistant

Morris Heights Health Center
New York
12.2013 - 09.2015
  • Provided Insurance/Medicaid enrollment and coverage application assistance through the NYC State of Health (ACA).
  • Insurance verification and patient registration for the Women’s Health.

Medical Billing/Administrative Assistant

Downtown Chiropractic
Manhattan
04.2013 - 12.2014
  • Updated and organized medical records, including electronic health records (EHR).
  • Collected, posted, and managed patient account payments, and prepared and submitted claims forms to insurance companies and other third-party payers.
  • Completed and submitted insurance claims, Processes workers compensation claims and Medicare claims.
  • Assigned ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes; enter diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software.

Customer Service Representative

Cablevision
03.2008 - 12.2013
  • Effectively communicated with customers and partner departments in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Worked flexible hours and supported night or weekend work as needed.
  • Managed large amounts of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner.
  • Identified customers’ needs, clarified information, researched every issue and provided a solution.

Education

Associate in Science Degree - Medical Office, Billing & Coding Specialist

Ultimate Medical Academy
Atlanta, GA
03.2015

Skills

  • Notary services
  • Electronic medical records
  • Epic and Vista systems
  • CPRS and GUI proficiency
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Medical records management
  • Medical billing processes
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Front desk operations
  • Customer service excellence
  • Hospital experience
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Data collection techniques
  • Health information management
  • IT proficiency
  • Controlled substance compliance
  • Inventory management
  • Anatomy knowledge base
  • Leadership capabilities
  • Supervisory experience
  • HIPAA compliance awareness
  • Clerical skills

Certification

CERTIFIED ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SPECIALIST, 07/01/22, Present

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Controlled Substance Inspector

Department of Veterans Affairs
03.2023 - Current

Advanced Medical Support Assistant GS-6

Department of Veteran Affairs
04.2020 - Current

Release of Information Specialist

Ciox Health
09.2015 - 11.2019

Outreach and Enrollment Assistant, Medical Administrative Assistant

Morris Heights Health Center
12.2013 - 09.2015

Medical Billing/Administrative Assistant

Downtown Chiropractic
04.2013 - 12.2014

Customer Service Representative

Cablevision
03.2008 - 12.2013

Associate in Science Degree - Medical Office, Billing & Coding Specialist

Ultimate Medical Academy