Cheryl Andrew
ad2qj3@r.postjobfree.com • 347-***-****
Queens, NY 11434
Dedicated and self-driven professional with 10+ years of experience across technical and healthcare settings seeking the position of Supervisor, bringing strong leadership skills, organizational expertise and a comprehensive understanding of both health care and clinical operations. Currently working on Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certification.
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Healthcare Informatics & Health Information Management
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) Compliance
Medical Terminology
ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS
Patient Confidentiality
Medical Records Management
Database Management
Regulatory Compliance
HIPAA Rules and Regulations
Data Management
Skills
Leadership
Organizational
Healthcare compliance
Problem Solving
Technology
Customer Service
Client Interaction
Communication
Project Management
Appointment Scheduling
Schedule Management
Management
Supervising
Analytic
Documentation Review
Technical Skills
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio)
Electronic Health Records/Electronic Management Systems (EHR/EMR) – Neehr Perfect, EHR go, NextGen and MediSked Allscripts
EDUCATION
Master of Information Technology, Healthcare Informatics
Southern New Hampshire University
2021
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
Southern New Hampshire University
2019
CERTIFICATIONS
•C Certified Billing & Coding Specialist
• Medical Terminology
• First Aid & CPR
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AFFILIATIONS
• American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Sought opportunity to advance skill set and career by completing a master’s degree program with a concentration in healthcare informatics.
Achieved 3.9 GPA
Coursework included:
oHealthcare Delivery Systems
oSocial & Organizational Issues in Healthcare
oHealthcare Reimbursement
oManagement of Information Technology
oProject Management
oHuman Resource Management
oHealthcare Data Management
oManagement of Information Technology
oInformation Technology/Team Management
Northwell Health Division of Endocrinology 11/2022 - Present
Administrative Coordinator
●Ensures that the program maintains CME (Continuing Medical Education Education) compliance by compiling, preparing and coordinating materials and resources for weekly Endocrinology Grand Rounds meetings.
●Coordinates the appropriate scheduling of patients’ appointments who are being discharged from inpatient and emergency departments in a timely manner.
●Communicates with patients and requesting Providers to confirm appointments and provide necessary instructions.
●Greet patients, answer phones, and address patients and providers inquiries in a professional manner.
●Ensures seamless communication between Endocrinologists and patients.
●Consults with Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, and nurses about scheduling urgent patients.
●Interacts with patients and addresses their concerns in an appropriate and timely manner.
Northwell Health Division of Endocrinology 09/2022 – 11/2022
Administrative Support Associate
Performed diversified secretarial duties including, but not limited to:
●Answered phone lines and handled calls professionally and efficiently.
●Scheduled patient appointments.
●Handled front office duties (greeting patients, checking patients in, verifying insurance, and taking co-pays).
●Transmitted documents using computer, mail, and/or fax.
●Obtained Prior Authorizations for prescribed medications.
●Insurance verification.
Northwell Health FlexStaff 04/2022 – 9/2022
Medical Secretary
Performed diversified secretarial duties including, but not limited to:
●Answering phone lines and handling calls professionally and efficiently.
●Scheduled patient appointments.
●Transmitting documents using computer, mail, and/or fax.
Family Residences & Essential Enterprises, Inc. 12/2013 – 03/2020
Direct Support Professional
Updated patient medical records and managed appointment scheduling. Maintained regulatory compliance supporting daily operations. Worked closely with healthcare professionals to accurately administer medication. Reviewed Medication Administration Records (MAR) to assure completeness.
Stepped into leadership role during manager leave of absence.
Developed an appointment tracking database, which resulted in a perfect audit.
Trusted to train new staff members.
Completed weekly inspections to maintain state compliance.
Ensured a safe environment and took preventative measures to avoid accidents.
Kept detailed records of daily activities, progress, and any incidents.
Acted as an advocate for individuals to ensure their needs and preferences were respected.
Government of Dominica 05/2000 – 03/2009
Website Administrator / Data Entry Clerk
Focused on the ongoing support and maintenance for the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica website. Monitored software and hardware, as well as site security and management. Designed and built pages related to databases for the portal website.
Ensured data accuracy and completeness, while performing ongoing troubleshooting to support websites.