Gayla Crayton
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Profile: December 2016 graduate in the Medical Billing and Coding Program at Fortis College, Columbia, SC. I am an attentive listener who works well with others. I am also a fast learner and love to multitask.
Education:
Jan.2016 – Dec. 2016
Fortis College, Columbia, SC Medical Billing and Coding
Medical Billing and Coding Certificate program course modules include: Introduction to Health Professions; Medical Terminology; Medical Anatomy and Physiology; Human Diseases and Pharmacology; Procedural and Diagnostic Coding; Hospital, Surgical, and Medical Coding; Physician Coding; Reimbursement Methods and Procedures; Capstone and Career Development; Medical Office Procedures; Medical Records and Insurance; Electronic Health Records; Medical Insurance and Billing; Bookkeeping in the Medical Office
Aug 11–Dec 13
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC Associate of Science, Chem.
June 2011
Blue Ridge High School, Greer, SC High School Diploma
GPA: 3.45
Skills:
Type 45-50 WPM
Proficient in ICD-10, CPT Coding, HCPCS
HIPAA/OSHA Compliant
Knowledgeable of Medical Ethics
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook
Expert using Fax machine, Copy machine, Scanner, Printer
Certification:
CPR/BLS for Healthcare, American Heart Association
CPC-A, American Academy of Professional Coders
Experience:
Jan.-May 2017 Virtual Business Office Associates/ People 2.0, Columbia, SC Collector I
Worked remotely with a hospital to determine reasons for unpaid insurance claims and described the next steps to get the claim paid
Insurance companies and web portals: Medicaid, Medicare, UHC, BCBS, AARP, Avality, Navinet
Promoted to write off account balances when deemed necessary (March 2017)
Oct.–Dec. 2016 Capital City Medicine, Columbia, SC Medical Office/Billing & Coding Extern
Work experience for placement in the Medical Office setting to include:
Answer calls, Make appointments, Check patients in and out, request patient records
Collect copayments and past due balances
Use EHR/ EMR Sevocity, Altapoint for billing and Advanced MD for scheduling.
Refer patients for CT scans, MRIs, Mammograms
Take patient vitals, test urine samples
Oct 2015-Pres. Tin Lizzy’s, Columbia, SC Hostess/Server
Greet, seat, and present each patron with a menu
Deal with complaints or problems with a positive attitude
Convey messages to kitchen regarding meal preparations
Aug-Oct 15 McDonald’s, Greer, SC Crew Member
Prepared and stocked the customer and prep areas
Recorded and fulfilled orders from the customers; handled money
Improved my communication skills and sales experience while working in a fast-paced environment.
Jan 14-Jul 15 Quality Foods, Greer, SC Cashier
Handled money and assisted customers to my full ability
Familiarized with various products throughout the store
Delivered quality customer service
Memorized key codes for inventory
Aug 14-May 15; Jan 12-Dec 13 Marble Slab Creamery/Great American Cookies, Columbia, SC Baker/Crew
Bake over 400 cookies and brownies daily; Responsible for cookie sales
Maintain an attractive product display; Fulfill orders from the customers;
Encouraged customers to purchase gift cards and/or make a charitable donation
Perform opening and closing of the store: clean and organize the store, count cash drawers & safe