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Teresa Thomas

Ocala,FL

Summary

I am highly skilled with different experiences in the medical field. I have been in this field for over 7 years. Started working with babies and toddlers in 2010-2012, from 2012 to 2017 elderly and people with disabilities. Lastly I've recently worked with Juvenile delinquents teens from 2018-2021. Most current job is data entry for 2 years.

I enjoying working and learning i am still in school going for my Bachelors in Administrations. I am hardworking, and really good with people of all ages. Being reliable, teachable, able to multitask in any position is my strong suite. Great team player, organized and efficient.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Billing & Coding Capstone

Florida Technical College
- Current
  • Translated and reviewed medical terminology related to medical billing & coding, reimbursement issues, overview of ICD-10 and CPT coding, and pathophysiology for each organ system.
  • Analyzed patient health records to identify surgical procedures and operations or other services.
  • Abstracted information from the medical record and coded accurately procedures and services using the CTP and ICD-10-CM.
  • Analyzed patient health records to identify principal or first-listed and secondary diagnoses.
  • Demonstrated the ability to assign Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs).
  • Practical experience on in and out patients coding procedures: Evaluation and Management; Medicine, Gastroenterology, General Surgery

Care Management Coordinator

The Villages Health
11.2025 - 02.2026
  • As a Management Coordinator in the General Coordinator sector, our job is to play a pivotal role in the company's success by overseeing and coordinating various operational aspects. Which provides contributions directly impact team collaboration and achievement of company's goals.
  • Coordinators facilitates patient care by developing, monitoring, and updating individualized care plans in collaboration with providers, patient, and families.
  • Ensuring patients' needs are met, handing administrative responsibilities, managing human public relations duties, assisting with a patient's case management.
  • The main purpose of my job is to manage patient care by monitoring treatment plans, along with updating the provider and medical records on the patient health conditions.

Youth Counselor

Children's Home of Poughkeepsie
09.2018 - 04.2021
  • Delivered comprehensive case management services, creating detailed treatment plans and connecting clients to resources.
  • Assessed client behavior and responses, aiding in the accurate determination of diagnoses and treatment planning.
  • Monitored client behavior and recorded accurate documentation, ensuring compliance with procedures.
  • Liaised with parents and caregivers to provide updates on progress and behavior, ensuring clear communication.

Day Habilitation Specialist

Abilities First
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Documented habilitation services in electronic systems and paper notes, ensuring accurate and thorough record keeping.
  • Contributed to the development and implementation of personalized action plans for each individual.
  • Provided direct support to clients with daily living needs, promoting self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Monitored the safety and welfare of individuals, taking corrective actions or notifying supervisors of concerns.

Direct Support Professional

Greystone Programs
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Provided direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
  • Monitored and documented client progress and behavior in order to collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and support teams to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Conducted regular assessments to evaluate client needs and adjust care plans accordingly.

Education

Diploma - Medical Billing & Coding

Florida Technical College
Orlando, FL
07-2024

BBA - Bachelor in Administrations

Florida Technical College
Orlando, FL
08-2026

Certificate - EKG Tech

Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
04-2020

Skills

  • CPT Coding
  • ICD-9-CM
  • EMR Utilizing Medisoft
  • Health Insurance Verification
  • Typing Proficient 40 WPM
  • HCPCS Coding
  • ICD-10
  • Medicare, Medicaid, & TRICARE
  • Front Desk/Receptionist Duties
  • Proficient Microsoft suite

Interests

  • Gardening/ Landscaping
  • Renovations/Home decor
  • Home management
  • Sports Track and Field Assistant Coaching
  • Cooking

Timeline

Care Management Coordinator

The Villages Health
11.2025 - 02.2026

Youth Counselor

Children's Home of Poughkeepsie
09.2018 - 04.2021

Day Habilitation Specialist

Abilities First
08.2016 - 04.2017

Direct Support Professional

Greystone Programs
08.2014 - 06.2016

Medical Billing & Coding Capstone

Florida Technical College
- Current

Diploma - Medical Billing & Coding

Florida Technical College

BBA - Bachelor in Administrations

Florida Technical College

Certificate - EKG Tech

Dutchess Community College