E lmira Burgess
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Arlington, TX 76001
Seeking an entry level position in healthcare industry as a Medical Insurance Billing
OBJECTIVE
and Coding Specialist.
Medical Terminology
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SKILLS SUMMARY
Medicare/Medicaid
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Claims Processing
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ICD 9/CPT Coding
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HIPPA/OSHA Certified
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Patient Scheduling
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Medical Office Techniques
Everest College, Arlington TX
E DUCATION
Diploma; Medical Insurance Billing Coding; 2009
NRCCS, Effective 2 15 2010,Actively on President's List for outstanding GPA
Member of Student Ambassadors Campus Mentor Program
L EADERSHI P ACTIV I T I ES
Arlington Minor Emergency Clinic (Performed 160 hours Externship for Medical
E XPERIENCE
Insurance Billing and Coding) Arlington, TX
Front Office/Insurance Verifier 11/09 12/09
• Filed patients charts
• Checked claims status
• Answered phones and set appointments
• Verified patients medical insurance
• Entering information into the system
Super 8 Hotel New Orleans, LA
House Keeping 2005
• Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators and
stairways so that health standards are met.
• Carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled carts
for maintenance of hotel rooms.
• Prepare rooms for meetings, and arrange decorations, media equipment,
and furniture for social or business functions.
Louis XVI Restaurant New Orleans, LA
Waitress 2000 2005
• Escort customers to their tables.
• Present menus to patrons and answer questions about menu items, making
recommendations upon request.
• Inform customers of daily specials.
• Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes.
• Check patrons' identification in order to ensure that they meet minimum age
requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Marshall's New Orleans, LA
Retail Associate 1999 2000
• Responsible for inventory stock and requisition of new stock.
• Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returns.
• Open and close cash registers, count money, separate charge slips,
coupons, and vouchers and balancing cash drawers.