Wanda Edwards
**** ***** ****** ***. *******, IL 60620
HOME: 773-***-**** /MOBILE: 312-***-****
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OBJECTIVE: To obtain an entry level position in the Health Information Management field where I can utilize the skills and abilities developed in my AAS degree.
EDUCATION: Northwestern College Chicago, IL
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Major: Health Information Technology
CAHIIM Accredited program and RHIT eligible/ schedule to take test in July 2017
GRADUATED
GPA: 3.6/ 4.0 High Honors
Member: Northwestern College HIT Student Advisory Board
PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE
HEARTLAND ALLIANCE Chicago, IL
10/2016 – 12/ 2016 Completed 120.25 hours
Completed a power point presentation on HIPPA and Behavioral Health Records in an Electronic Environment
Worked in the Release of Information Department
Assisted in the Referral Coordinator Department
Worked in the Billing Department
COMPUTER SKILLS / ABILITIES:
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access & Power Point
ICD-10-CM & PCS Coding
CPT Coding
3M Encoder
Health Data Content & Structure
Healthcare Financial Resource Management
Information Systems in Healthcare
Clinical Quality Assessment & Performance Improvement
Medical Law & Ethics
Anatomy & Physiology
Pathophysiology
Medical Terminology
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
01/2015-present Help@Home Chicago,IL
Home health aide / Duties:
Prepare and Cook nutritional meals for the elderly
Wash, dry and fold laundry
Provide help with personal hygiene’s
02/2013 – 05/2013 AJ1 Transportation Chicago, IL
Billing Secretary / Duties:
Arranged travel transportation for clients
Coordinated travel appointments for drivers
Billing and Coding
Performed other office duties as needed
11/2008 – 05/2010 Chicago Public Schools Chicago, IL
Administrative Assistant 111/ Duties:
Ordered and invoiced office supplies
Maintained accounts payable entire filing system
Supervised temps in filing of invoices
Operated a scanner
Completed required amount of invoices per day
Professional Affiliations:
American Health Information Management Assn
Chicago Area Health Information Management Assn
Additional Education:
Computer System Institute Chicago, IL
Certified Billing and Coding Specialist
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
National Health Career Association Certification
Graduated in 2012
REFERENCES: Available upon request