

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in EPIC support and service desk management. Skilled in problem-solving and time management, with a track record of enhancing workflows and training new staff to improve overall service delivery.
Provide ongoing EMR support for Meditech 5.67 to 4 clinics 3 satellites and all departments of staff
• Including Providers, Nursing, Receptionist, Coders, Billers, and Management
• Communicate updates and new codes in Meditech for 5.66 -5.67 to clinics
• Inform and prepare all areas in clinic for upcoming enhancements and functionality changes.
• Emulate Users and troubleshoot issues
• Help providers and nurses with meeting PQRS and Meaningful Use measures.
• Parallel Testing and Integrated testing on software upgrades 5.66-5.67
• Hands on, motivating staff to contribute to changing processes, working together as a team and developed position ownership.
• Evaluate work flows and chart audits to ensure end users are capturing required data.
• EMR assessments and analysis
• Created best practice scripts for upgrade functionality to accommodate each clinic to improve workflows.
I supported the following facilities with weekly visits to each site.
McKennan Medical Group, Miller, SD - I prepared and trained 4 providers and over 20 ancillary staff including nurses. This practice included Pediatrics and Family Medicine.
McKennan Medical Group Gregory, SD along with 2 satellites- I prepared and trained 9 providers/mid-levels and over 30 ancillary staff including nurses, receptionist, coders, billers, medical records, social worker, coordinated care health nurse and management. This practice included Family Medicine, Surgery, Social Worker and Coordinated Care.
McKennan Medical Group, Winner, SD - I prepared and trained 2 providers and 6 ancillary staff including nurses, lab, radiology, receptionist, and management. This practice included Family Medicine.
McKennan Medical Group Chamberlain, SD along with 1 satellite - I prepared and trained 4 providers/ mid-levels and over 10 ancillary staff including nurses, lab, receptionist, coder/biller, medical records and management. This practice included Family Medicine. This clinic was also converted to a FQHC during my involvement with the facility.Fields of practice include: Family Medicine: OB/GYN, Surgery, and Residency Programs
Meditech/LSS 5.66
All projects were within LSS 5.66
Roles and Responsibilities:
· Dragon training
· Training nurses, providers, and receptionist new hires on Meditech/LSS.
· Going to the clinics for support and training on functionality.
· Go-Live support for Meditech/LSS in ambulatory clinic as a consultant.
· I delivered training, evaluated workflows, and gave go-live support with Meditech/LSS 5.66. Chart Audits to make sure end-users are capturing required information
· Creating, clearly designed and comprehendible Value Stream/Process Maps, to develop a standard of care
· Submitting tickets for needed changes in Meditech/LSS
· Updating Issues Log for Meditech/LSS
· Identifying needed template changes for each specialty and submitting tickets to Meditech/LSS
Avera McKennan Medical Group Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Functioned as a CMA in the nursing department for a family practice physician.
I also travelled to a satellite every Wednesday for his practice.
• Assist provider with rooming patients, procedures, filling prescriptions, scheduling patients for procedures, medical prior authorizations.
• Evaluation, communication, and building of patient relations
• Under supervision and orders of the provider, administer medications, immunizations, injections.
• Contact patients with results and ongoing care instructions.
• Relay medical instruction from provider
• Professional caring relationships with patients and co-workers
• Maintain accurate documentation within EMR.
• Place medication refills through EMR
• Taking Patient medical history and presenting symptoms
• Updating Medications and allergies in EMR
• Take vitals including BP, weight, height, pulse, and respirations and accurately documenting in EMR
• Knowledge and aiding in meeting PQRS, Meaningful Use, FQHC measures within the facility
• Respecting HIPAA guidelines/ confidentiality of sensitive information.
Synergy – Home Care Sioux Falls, South Dakota