LAURA JOHNSON
**** * **** ******* **, Bloomfield IN 47424
ac7g2x@r.postjobfree.com 812-***-****
Entry-level MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION, CODING AND BILLING SPECIALIST looking for a position in a friendly medical environment where my skills and education can be utilized. Currently pursuing AAPC’s Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
CMS-1500/CMS-1450 (UB-04) claims
forms
Medicare/Medicaid/Tricare
Workers’ Compensation
MedLook medical billing software
HMOs/PPOs/other health plans
CPT/ICD-10/ICD-9/HCPCS codes
Medical coding software
Medical terminology
Human anatomy/physiology
Professional conduct (HIPAA, Joint
Commission standards)
Medical ethics
Electronic claims submission
Medical billing clearinghouse
Working with healthcare providers
Disability insurance
Managing patient/client accounts
Electronic health records (EHR)
Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel
RELEVANT ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE
Technology: Proficiency using Microsoft Word/Excel through many years of office assistant/manager positions in the work environment. Comfortable with medical billing software and the CMS-1500 and the CMS-1450 (UB-04) forms.
Work Ethic: Committed to working overtime and unscheduled hours to ensure that projects were completed before leaving so as not to leave a project half done for the next day. Providing a clear and concise report. Professional, confidentiality and reliability at all times. Customer Service: Over 10 years of assisting customers/vendors/outside sales reps with various requests with follow-up to ensure all their needs were met. Included answers beyond their requests to ensure they were provided with all tools needed to pursue their tasks. EDUCATION AND AFFILIATIONS
Course Graduate, Medical Transcription, Coding and Billing Specialist, At-Home Professions Fort Collins CO, 2018
Graduate, Associates degree in Paralegal, IUPUI at Indianapolis, 1994 Member, American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Salt Lake City UT, 2018 WORK EXPERIENCE
Interior Painter The Painted Daisy, Indianapolis IN 2014–August
Interior painting of rooms in high-end homes and various professional offices from dental offices to car dealerships
Talking to clients about their preferences for their renovations and giving them an idea of what is involved to get the job done
Scheduling time to look at the job the client wants done at their convenience and providing quotes
Consulting clients on interior designs and colors Commercial Embroiderer Logos To Go, Bloomfield IN 2008-2013
Sales, visiting various establishments and showing clients an interest in providing apparel that will promote their business
Researching vendors to get the best quality, as well as, pricing to pass along to my customers
Corresponding with various vendors for digitizing my client’s custom logos and helping with the designs
Embroidering, using a 16-needle commercial embroidery machine, custom logos for my clients on shirts, hats, and jackets.
Inventory Manager/Office Manager Mobile Drilling Co, Indianapolis IN 2000–2008
Assistant to General Manager
Oversee front office personnel such as the reception desk and purchasing department
Various accounting functions such as invoicing, accounts payable and receivables
Managed inventory levels, tracking the ordering of inventory, assigning inventory to manufacture build jobs
Oversee all shipping and receiving personnel
Assistant to VP of Sales Tree of Life, Bloomington IN 1997–2000
Maintained sales reports showing current levels and need for improvement
Held sales meetings to discuss where improvements are needed, as well as, new ideas or products being introduced
Data entry of orders for customers and vendors
Oversee 8 outside sales reps