PROFILE
Self-motivated service-focused professional seeking to leverage both experience and education as a Medical billing & Coding specialist. Detail-oriented and organized individual who exemplifies professionalism, and an ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at any given moment. Highlighted leadership qualities while promoting team values. Driven for professional growth, increased responsibility, and the opportunity to apply experience in a challenging environment.
KEY SKILLS
Procedural CPT, Diagnostic ICD-9-CM, HCPCS Coding
Knowledge of ICD-10-CM Conversion
Medical, Legal, & Insurance Terminology
Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial Insurance Policies/Regulations
Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, and Treatments
AHIMA & AAPC knowledge
Insurance Claim Processing, Billing and collection methods for CMS-1500, UB04
Typing/Keyboarding, Internet Proficiency
Microsoft Office Applications
EDUCATION
Computer Training Institute of Chicago
Medical Billing & Coding
Professional in Training
Pursuing AHIMA
Pursuing AAPC
Expected starting date June 2015
Diploma
Healthcare Career Program
Computer Systems Institute Chicago
Certifications
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC)
Projected date June 2015
WORK STUDY
Computer Training Institute of Chicago
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist 2013 - Present
Training as a Medical Billing and Coding Professional with skills in Medical Terminology Structure
and Function of the Body
Medical & Insurance Billing
Coding ICD 9 & 10
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Administered vital signs and pull patient charts
Trained to practice certain physical therapeutic procedures
Inter-segmental Traction
Sanitized physical therapy rooms
Trained to do work almost equal to caseworkers at social service agency.
Registered outpatients into social service agency by filling out documentation
Facilitated women’s therapy and a recovery group
Trained on DBT : Dual Behavior Therapy
Attended mental health conference with focus on cognitive behavioral therapy
Perform vital signs - blood pressures, temperatures, vision and hearing screenings
Wound care - wound vacs, dressing (wet & dry)
Knowledge of exam and minor office procedures
Can perform phlebotomy, lab, and urinalysis procedures
Trained in EKG
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
All Family Wellness Clinic
Medical Assistant/ Externship, January 2013 – March 2013
Thresholds North
Consumer Consultant, February 2001 - February 2011
American Hospital Association
Clerical Assistant, March 1986 - June 1988