Gathers, collects, and clarifies all patient information from clinics, hospitals, and patients
Maintains practice management system by entering accurate data, verifying and updating insurance, and claims information, handles carrier correspondence, manages EOBs, and keys payments received into the system
Collects, posts, and manages patient account payments
Investigates rejected claims to see why denials were issued and correct claims.
PACS Reporting/eMPI
McLeod Health
10.2022 - 02.2023
Researched MRNs and searched IBM iConnect Enterprise Archives Radiology for the number of studies
Verified in IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive PACS the names and date of birth match
Used ServiceNow to work on incidents
Trained team on Abstracting workflow and 3m coding
Abstracted through data entry problems, preventive health screening, obstetrician-gynecologist, immunizations, medications, PCP, social (tobacco), surgical, and family history from eClinicalWorks (eCW) to Epic, from Cerner to Epic, and Athena to Epic.
Clinical Medical Abstractor Auditor
Baptist Health
06.2022 - 10.2022
Abstracted through data entry problems, immunizations, medications, PCP, social (tobacco), surgical, and family history from eClinical Works (eCW) to Epic and from Cerner to Epic
Knowledgeable in the HEDIS audit process.
Medical Abstractor
Prisma Healthcare
03.2022 - 06.2022
Abstracted through data entry problems, immunizations, medications, PCP, social (tobacco), surgical, and family history from Athena to Epic and from Cerner to Epic
Used Excel, Outlook, and Word to communicate
Worked with labs and WellCare test needs for adults or children
Knowledgeable in the HEDIS audit process.
HIM Electronic Master Patient Index (EMPI) Analyst
Medical University of South Carolina
04.2021 - 03.2022
Researched and analyzed assigned duplicate medical record numbers in Cerner/NextGen to be merged in Epic or marked as Known Non-Duplicate (KND) when records contained insufficient data
Produced and mitigated potential account overlays
Supported the integrity of source system databases and the EMPI through the remediation (merge/link decisions) of duplicate data and related tasks
Trained team on EMPI workflow
Used Smart Merge from QuadraMed to match patients' records
Used Epic to match patients' records
Used analytical skills for identification and proper resolution of problems related to the integrity and correction of electronic health records
Utilized the Provider-related modules in the Enterprise System to research and resolve provider data set up issues and discrepancies
Chart correction and indexing of patient charts using OnBase.
Athena Trainer/Analyst
Athena Healthcare
08.2020 - 04.2021
Utilized AthenaHealth to support and train Pediatric, Maternity, and Provider Office ambulatory clinics
Trained biller staff how to process prior authorization requests and claims adjudication
Troubleshoot computer issues and ServiceNow requests
Revenue cycle processing claims and working with healthcare insurance to Investigates rejected claims.
Used Phreesia intake tools to help interact with patients and Athena.
Medication Adherence Technician
Adhere Health
04.2020 - 08.2020
Made outbound calls to patients and healthcare professionals regarding patient medications, adherence, and barrier removal
Followed HIPAA, PHI, and HEDIS measures guidelines interacting with members, pharmacies, and providers
Interacted with healthcare professionals of all levels involving patient medications and preventative screenings
Used software applications TouchPoint and Qi Link to document patient call interactions
Worked with providers to adhere to CMS guidelines to Asthma and Diabetes recommended treatments.
HIM Electronic Master Patient Index (EMPI) Analyst
Orlando Health
12.2019 - 04.2020
Researched and analyzed assigned duplicate medical record numbers in Cerner/Athena to be merged in Epic or marked as Known Non-Duplicate (KND) when records contained insufficient data or did not match
Experience troubleshoot computer issues and resolving them
Customer Service and phone experience
Produced and mitigated potential account overlays
Supported the integrity of source system databases and the EMPI through the remediation (merge/link decisions) of duplicate data and related tasks
Used analytical skills for identification and proper resolution of problems related to the integrity and correction of electronic health records
Handle Epic referrals
Chart correction and indexing of patient charts using OnBase.
EMPI Specialist
Medical University of South Carolina
03.2019 - 03.2020
Researched and analyzed assigned duplicate medical record numbers in Cerner/NextGen to be merged in Epic or marked as Known Non-Duplicate (KND) when records contained insufficient data
Produced and mitigated potential account overlays
Supported the integrity of source system databases and the EMPI through the remediation (merge/link decisions) of duplicate data and related tasks
Trained team on EMPI workflow
Used Smart Merge from QuadraMed to match patients' records
Used Epic to match patients' records
Used analytical skills for identification and proper resolution of problems related to the integrity and correction of electronic health records
Utilized the Provider-related modules in the Enterprise System to research and resolve provider data set up issues and discrepancies
Chart correction and indexing of patient charts using OnBase.
EHR Analyst
WellStar Healthcare
01.2017 - 02.2019
Utilized the ServiceNow ticket system to track and manage ticket queues
Phone Support of eClinical Works (eCW), Meditech, McKesson (MPF One Content, Horizon Patient Folder [HPF], STAR)
Troubleshoot Windows 7, Kronos, passwords, and Office 365
Maintain SLAs
Utilized ITIL for User Accounts, Access Request Management Processes, and Terminations
Provided on-call support and testing and documentation of system components.
Lead HEDIS Medical Abstractor
Mayo Clinic
01.2016 - 01.2017
Trained team on Abstracting workflow
HEDIS medical data from Cerner Millennium into Epic Ambulatory for Mayo Clinic
HEDIS medical data from Athena into Epic Ambulatory for Mayo Clinic
Abstracted Allergies, Medications, Anticoagulant, and (Family, Social and Surgical) History
Reviewed medical records to ensure completeness, compliance with NCQA, DHCS, and other requirements
Maintained a high level of data accuracy per Performance Improvement measures.
Epic Go-Live & Post Live Support/Ambulatory Trainer
Physician Technology Partners (Nuance)
12.2014 - 01.2016
Provided Epic ClinDoc, Ambulatory, Radiant (Radiology), and Orders at-the-elbow support for Providers, Radiology Techs, and Nurses
Answered calls in the command center and reviewed clinical workflows
Reviewed steps on obtaining prior authorization for claims
Actively participated in the escalation process and ongoing technical development of the training process
Worked in the Personalization lab creating preference lists, Smart Texts & phrases, panels, macros, and Order Sets.
POS Implementation Consultant
McKesson
06.2014 - 12.2014
Prepared lesson plans from software documentation, field requirements, and/or engineering documentation
Trained the pharmacy staff how to process prior authorization requests and claims adjudication
Set up modem, printers, scanner, Sage, Signature pad, side terminals, and Server equipment
Configured, integrated, tested, trained, and validated the Pharmaserv and POS software
Trained pharmacist, pharmacy techs, and clerks in using the software and equipment
Verified claims were being processed and paid during the reconciliation training.
Athena Certified Consultant/Go-Live Support
Athena Healthcare
03.2014 - 06.2014
Utilized Athena Clinical Systems to install, support, and train multiple specialties ambulatory clinics
Enabled content by training and assisting providers and clinicians on how to use Athena
Configured provider signatures, delegates, and text macros
Set up a fax machine and printed patient labels
Handled a variety of issues, including claims, provider network, benefits, and eligibility.
Epic Credentialed Trainer/eMPI Analyst
WellStar
07.2013 - 03.2014
Provided effective, technical training and support on Epic's Orders, Clin Doc, Radiant (Radiology), and Ambulatory applications
Provided curriculum development as well as mock encounters and end-user workbook and guides
Managed electronic Master Patient Index (MPI) and duplicate record merge functions
Researched and analyzed assigned duplicate medical record numbers in Cerner/NextGen to be merged in Epic or marked as Known Non-Duplicate (KND) when records contained insufficient data
Helped manage the boarding process project for super users and ran the weekend Personalization lab
Answered calls in the command center during Big Bang 'go-live' supporting all Epic applications.
Operation Analyst
Health Port
12.2012 - 07.2013
Troubleshot application, systems, and network problems
Monitored images, alerts, and call queue
Took calls and processed FTP
Processed batch cycles and executed batch restarts in accordance with established procedures
Knowledge of SDLC and troubleshot and identified and reported workflow and system configuration issues.
Operations Analyst/Manual QA
Fundtech/GRCR
08.2010 - 07.2012
Daily executing and modifying SQL queries in SAP
Resolved Level2 application, servers, and network issues
Used Active Directory to manage accounts and groups
Performed change management
Ran testing scripts and performed user acceptance and regression testing.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics -
Paine College
Basic/Intermediate SQL Training -
Gwinnett Technical College
Skills
Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Strong Work Ethic
Multitasking and Organizing
Microsoft Excel
Data entry experience
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant
Certified CompTIA Network and Server
Healthcare Organizations
McLeod Health
Baptist Health
Prisma Healthcare
Medical University of South Carolina
Athena Healthcare
7 Additional Healthcare Organizations
Additional Information
Research & Analyze Duplicate Records
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)