Yolanda D. Clay, RHIT, CTR
Roseville, MI 48066
ab198j@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Davenport University, Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor of Science
Major: Health Information Management
Expected graduation: April 2014
Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, MI
Associate Degree in Science, May 2002
Major: Health Information Technology
Professional Competencies
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and disease
processes
Competent in ICD-9-CM, CPT, HCPCS and ICD-0-3 coding systems
Knowledge in patient confidentiality and medical record procedures
Proficient in database design, abstracting and ethical standards
Work Experience
St. John Providence Hospital - December 2011 to February 2013
Lead Cancer Registrar
Supervised two abstractors
Quality Control of cancer registry data
Established policies to adhere to American College of Surgeons
standards
PHNS/Anthelio/Karmanos - Detroit, MI - July 2006 to December 2011
Cancer Registry Coordinator/Quality Control
Compiled and maintained records of patients treated for cancer and
provided data for physicians and research studies, utilizing tumor
registry data system
Prepared statistical presentations of tumor registry data for use by
hospital staff, researchers, and other users of registry data
Performed quality control on abstractors and reviewed patient's
medical record
Performed two successful American College of Surgeons surveys
Improved staging compliance and CAP compliance from 32% to 100%
Baker College, Allen Park, MI -January 2008 to April 2008
Instructor- Quality Improvement Specialist
Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI - June 2002 to July 2006
Cancer Registrar
Routinely coded and submitted cancer incidence and follow up
Analyzed data and released information according to JACHO, ACOS and
SEER standards
John Dingell Veterans Affairs Hospital, Detroit, MI - April 2002 to
July 2002
Coding Specialist- Contractor
Leveled evaluation and management codes for reimbursement
Maintained knowledge of regulations and coding rules