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Medical Coding Healthcare Professional

Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Posted:
November 11, 2023

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Brandy Mellott

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Tolleson, AZ ****3

815-***-****

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Summary of Qualifications:

Detail-oriented and highly organized healthcare professional with a strong background in ophthalmology. CPC and COA certified with expertise in EMR systems and a keen understanding of medical terminology. Eager to leverage my skills in medical coding to ensure accurate and compliant healthcare documentation.

Experience:

06/2018 - present

Horizon Eye Specialists and Lasik Center (Phoenix, AZ) - Ophthalmic Technician, Scribe, and Surgical Technician

● Record and communicate a great extent of patient health information with precision-driven performance

● Assign accurate diagnosis codes and document complex treatment and surgical plans

● Send prescriptions under doctors’ orders and facilitate necessary prior authorization approvals

● Create surgery charts and review colleagues’ charts meticulously for errors

● Mentor new team members, ensuring adherence to exam work-up protocols

08/2017 - 06/2018

Murray Family Eye Care (Murray, KY) - Optometric Assistant

● Scheduled appointments and verified insurance details, ensuring seamless patient experiences

● Recorded chief complaint and ocular history, often triaging symptoms over the phone in order to prioritize appointment slots

● Conducted refraction and glaucoma pre-testing, accurately documented prescriptions and keratometry measurements

05/2016 - 08/2017

Carbondale Junior Sports (Carbondale, IL) - Concessions Manager

● Independently managed concession operations, ensuring efficient opening and closing

● Handled high-volume transactions and food/beverage orders, maintaining well-stocked supplies

● Recruited and scheduled volunteers, fostering clear communication with CJS leadership

Education:

08/2013 - 05/2017

Southern Illinois University (Carbondale, IL) - Bachelor of Biological Sciences

● Focus in Pre-Med/Pre-Optometry

● Minor in Chemistry

Skills and Achievements:

● Proficiency in EMR systems usage, maintaining 90% or higher accuracy on charts

● Expertise in a variety of diagnostic testing and measurements

● Display of strong attention to detail during sterile tray preparation of over 500 surgeries

● Demonstration of collaborative communication with both patients and doctors

● Successful training of 12 new hires, ensuring effective team leadership



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