Carla K. Peterson
**** ******** **. - *****, ** 44312
330-***-**** - ********@***.**.***
Seeking a rewarding position as a Medical Biller and Insurance Coder where
the ability to work well within a team and provide multiple office skills
can effectively contribute to the success and profitable operation of a
medical facility.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Training in ICD-9-CM and CPT coding
. Strong documentation skills
. Self-motivated and dependable, capable of handling a variety of tasks
. Adaptable to new situations; willingness to develop continually,
evolving skills to maximum efficiency
. Capable of working independently or as a cooperative team member
Dean's List Honors - GPA of 3.85
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
American Medical Response - Akron, OH
7/ 2009-Present
. Medical Coding Representative
. Maintain, update patient demographics, verification of insurance,
coding and billing
of ambulance trip tickets
Matrix Healthcare Management Solutions - Green, OH
2009
. 180 hour externship
SPRINGFIELD LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - Akron, OH
1993-2009
Teaching Assistant, Highly Qualified Certification (Paraprofessional
Praxis)
. Facilitate students with special needs and learning disabilities
throughout their school day, academically, physically and socially
. Maintain confidential records of medical history and medications for
each student
School District Health Aide
2000-2004
. Responsible for maintaining the health records of 3,000 plus students
district wide, 7 buildings overall
. Traveled daily, on rotating schedule, distributing medications,
handling medical emergencies / ailments of students, pre-school
through high school level
. Worked closely with Administration, Teachers, Support Staff, Parents
and School Nurses to meet the medical needs of students in their
academic setting
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Associate of Applied Science Medical Billing & Insurance Coding
Akron Institute of Herzing University- Akron, OH
2007-
2009
Emphasis on: Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, ICD-9-CM and CPT
coding
BLS certified
National Technical Honor Society
American Academy of Professional Coders