Project Manager Management

M ichelle Lewis- He rnandez

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Objective

HIPAA/HITECH professional

Auditing and Monitoring expertise

Professional inpatient/ outpatient/ physician/ ER Coder

Project management

Self-Starter and Goal Setter

Experienced in corporate, hospital, and private industries

Ambitious, Effective moderator and mediator,

Strong communication and interpersonal skills,

Proficient in managing, identifying and solving compliance issues, and the ability to move forward on multiple

priorities.

Detail orientated and a highly organized individual.

An assertive manager with outstanding interpersonal, analytical, communications, negotiation, and people

management skills

Education

bachelors may 1995 Mercy College

Major: Science

CCS February 2003 Our Lady of Mercy

Certified ICD-9, CPT-4, and Physician Billing Coder, (CCS)

RSA Security Administrator Certification February 2013 RSA Archer

Certified Hipaa professional February 2012

Skills & Abilities

Management

Supervisory/Managerial experience overseeing 10 people

Communication

P resented H IPAA training, Resource Training (Clarity)

Leadership

Lead meetings in discussions for r isk assessments of over 150 applications.

Lead Bi-weekly Compliance meeting with the ISO and the Privacy Officer

E xperience

Sr. Security H IPAA/ HITECH Professional E merging HEalth Information Technology Feb 2006-Present

Responsible for implementing and managing all Archer GRC modules. ( r isk management, threat,

i ncident, enterprise, compliance, etc.)

Responsible for Security Incidents and creating processes.

Experience in implementing the OCR Protocols to conduct Application, Infrastructure, and Network Risk

assessments

Develop, implement and support a process to execute directives of Montefiore Termination /Transfer

Policies and Process

Responsible for Risk Assessment for EMR system and process.

Develop Information Security Policies and Standards for the Medical Centers in connection with HIPAA,

I SO requirements

Responsible for Resource Allocation for my team.

Responsible for providing Workflow policies and procedures for new resources

Monitor workflow, project scopes, and resource issues on a daily basis

Participate in meetings with management to analyze existing system applications and policies and

recommended new procedure and/or revisions in order to ensure HIPAA /HITECH compliance throughout

t he hospital.

Demonstrated and produced Audits of 180 such applications.

Performed in depth research on requests regarding new application or software, for proper security

policies and effectiveness.

A comprehensive knowledge of business continuity planning and technical disaster recovery planning and

testing

Provide recommendations to security architecture and design.

Medical Billing and Coding Supervisor Westchester emergency Medical services feb-1999-2006

Direct and Supervise the billing and IT functions for the Emergency Departments of three hospitals in

Westchester County

Responsible for weekly and monthly reports

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Familiar with HIPAA compliance policies

Experience with ICD-9, CPT, and Physician Coding and Managed Care Operations as well as

I npatient/Outpatient billing

Inpatient Coding

Emergency Room Coding

Outpatient Coding

Implemented new client/user based system and training

Corresponds with Patients and Collections

Knowledge of Commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, no-fault, and Workers Compensation insurance

Review charts to make sure diagnosis and procedure codes are correct

HCFA and Electronic billing to major insurance companies.

Scanning EOB’s and reviewing for timely filing and payment

Functions as supervisor and coordinator of all areas of patient services including front office, counseling

and clinical support in a multi-service center.

Project Manager Philip Morris InC. A ug 1999-Dec 2003

Familiar with the PMI methodology

Determined change management decisions within company

Managed and monitored helpdesk queues for tickets and updates

Worked closely with Network Administration, Server Groups, and Network Security

Project lead in the implementation of a Win2000 migration form Novell for 4,000 and more users

Experience with application assessments, testing, and scheduling

Worked with Operation Centers to monitor any inquiries or problems regarding ADSM or Sybase backups

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HelpDesk Manager C3I oct 1998-Aug 1999

Provided assistance for remote laptop users in the field

Worked as a desktop assistant for IBM laptops

Attended meetings and provided information on the weekly occurrences

Assisted clients with Shiva remote issues

Assisted clients with passwords and logins

Responsible for Determining and ordering clients' network access materials, such as Token rings or

E thernet

Assistant to Director St. Johns Hospital oct 1997-oct 1998

Involved in the integration of Siemens Win NT phone system in hospital

Troubleshoot and maintained hospital Win NT consoles

Responsible for training users on consoles

Assisted Director of M IS and Technicians with desktop and helpdesk issues

Liaison between supervisor and American Express Clients

Maintained and developed company intranet site.

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