Medical Assistant Front Office
Resume:
San Diego, CA *****
**************@*****.***
Linh Hoang
Objective
To secure a position with a well established organization with a stable environment that will lead to a lasting relationship in the field of coding.
Experience
2012-2013 Jacer International Fairfax, VA
Contract Medical Inpatient Coder
Code Inpatient Records, Ambulatory Procedure Visits, Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) using Department of Defense guidelines at San Diego Naval Hospital. Assigning codes using International Classification of Diseases-Ninth Revision-Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding systems and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS).
Monitored charts for completeness and presence of elements needed in coding patient records. Ensured accuracy and completeness of patient demographics such as progress notes, abstract medical record information, discharge status, diagnosis(es), complications and procedures are documented and if questionable, query physicians.
1999-2008/2012 Sharp Rees-Stealy San Diego, CA
Medical Assistant
Back Office- Take vital signs, EKGs, PFT, BAT, Audiograms, assist physicians in minor procedures, Urine Drug Screenings, obtain authorizations for further treatments for patients with Utilizations Review, order supplies, give injections, collect blood samples, and order tests using CPT procedure codes
Front Office- Answer phones, schedule appointments for patients, get authorizations to treat patient from employers, and prepare temporary charts for physicians.
Education
1998-1999 Maric College San Diego, CA
Medical Assistant Program
Medical Assistant Certified
2010-2011 UCSD Extensions San Diego, CA
Inpatient Hospital Coding Program
CCS Certified
Interests
To obtain a career in the coding industry.
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