Tracie Beeker-Kadet
Melbourne,FL
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience as a Teacher Assistant at Locust Valley Central School District, fostering a positive learning environment through collaboration and empathy. Skilled in special education and time management, I effectively supported educators and enhanced student relations, contributing to improved classroom dynamics and student engagement.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant
Locust Valley Central School District
10.2017 - Current
- Oversaw students during various school activities, ensuring a positive environment.
- Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by modeling enthusiasm, empathy, and respect for all members of the school community.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to share best practices, resources, and ideas for continuous improvement in teaching methodologies.
Medical Administrative Assistant
Careheart Cardiology
09.2008 - 06.2017
- Handled sensitive patient information with discretion, adhering to strict HIPAA guidelines and safeguarding privacy at all times.
- Maintained high standards of patient service by addressing inquiries and concerns with professionalism.
- Answered incoming calls, routed messages and resolved patient inquiries within target timeframes.
- Supported healthcare providers with the timely completion of necessary documentation, allowing them to focus on quality patient care.
Medical Biller and Coder
Suffolk OB/GYN
01.1998 - 11.2007
- Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
- Reduced claim denials through meticulous verification of patient eligibility and coverage benefits prior to claim submission.
- Worked closely with physicians to accurately assign ICD-10 diagnostic codes for optimal reimbursement rates from insurance companies.
- Processed insurance company denials by auditing patient files, researching procedures, and diagnostic codes to determine proper reimbursement.
- Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
- Contributed to team efficiency by maintaining organized records of patient accounts, billing statements, and payment statuses.
- Expedited payment processing by promptly addressing any discrepancies or issues raised by insurance carriers.
- Provided support to administrative staff by ensuring proper handling of sensitive patient data according to HIPAA regulations.
Education
HS Diploma -
Smithtown Central High School
Smithtown, NY06.1994
Skills
- Growth mindset
- Collaborative learning
- Project-based learning
- Special education
- Student relations
- Time management
- Flexibility and adaptability
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Locust Valley Central School District
10.2017 - Current
Medical Administrative Assistant
Careheart Cardiology
09.2008 - 06.2017
Medical Biller and Coder
Suffolk OB/GYN
01.1998 - 11.2007
HS Diploma -
Smithtown Central High School
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