JOI STRICKLAND
**** ***** **** *** *******, IL **617 309-***-**** acw7rm@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Customer service oriented professional with strong understanding of the importance of accurate claims processing. Maintains attention to detail needed to review and correct errors and retain high levels of accuracy. Follows policies, guidelines, and procedures to assure consistent quality.
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Type 35 WPM.
Identifies opportunities to improve customer service and satisfaction.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Medical Billing Medical Coding ICD-9-CM HCPCS CPT Introduction to ICD-10-CM Medical Terminology
Electronic Health Records (EHR) Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Greenway
Managed Care (HMO, PPO, and POS) Government Payers Third Party Payers Worker’s Compensation
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid CMS 1500 CMS 1450 (UB-04) Tricare
EOBs Payment Posting Revenue Cycle Management Scheduling Superbill
Insurance Verification Insurance Billing Procedures Insurance Claim Processing
Practice Management Medical Office Procedures Anatomy & Physiology
Co-Payments Deductibles Co-Insurance HIPAA Compliance
Reimbursement Methodologies Fee Schedules Outpatient / Physician Inpatient / Facility
EDUCATION
Ultimate Medical Academy Medical Billing and Coding, 2016
Completed an intensive, accredited training program which included:
Analyze and code surgical procedures and diagnosis using ICD-9-CM and CPT codes.
Collaborate across collection/billing departments to ensure billing related issues are resolved
Verify insurance eligibility, and submit claims to various insurance companies electronically.
Pursuing National CPC-A Certification
Pursuing American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Membership
WORK EXPERIENCE
University of Chicago Chicago, IL 02/2016 – 07/2016
Medical Billing Coding Coordinator
Kept current and accurate records.
Maintained confidentiality of proprietary information.
Handled CPT, inpatient, and outpatient coding.
Addus Home Healthcare Chicago, IL 10/2016 – 07/2016
Home Health Aide
Prepared meals and handled light housekeeping.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living and transfers.
Chicago Childcare Society Chicago, IL 04/2014 – 05/2015
Teacher Aide
Assisted classroom teacher with general supervision and management of children.
Remained sensitive to needs of others and related well with children.
City Hall Chicago, IL 08/2012 – 08/2014
Cashier / Customer Service
Demonstrated high level of courtesy and assistance to each customer.
Processed transactions using point of sale computer system.