Certified Professional Coder- Apprentice (CPC-A), AAPC
Resume:
Lisa M. Roop
P.O. Box **
Washburn, IL 61570
INTRODUCTION
I am highly motivated to obtain the position of medical coder with option of remote work. I have recently been an EMT for a local fire district, and would like to transition to the new career of medical coding. I feel my skills would be a tremendous asset to your facility.
QUALIFICATIONS and CERTIFICATES
Certified Professional Coder – Apprentice (CPC-A), American Academy of Professional Coders, 1/31/2024.
Certified Ambulance Coder (CAC), National Association of Ambulance Compliance, 9/2022.
Illinois Department of Public Health, Lead Instructor, Exp. 5/31/2027.
Illinois Department of Public Health, EMT-B, Exp. 11/30/2024.
Certified Ambulance Documentation Specialist, 11/2018.
NAEMSE Level 1 Instructor
American Heart Association BLS Instructor, Exp. 11/2025.
American Heart Association BLS Provider, Exp. 11/2025.
EDUCATION
Peoria Area EMS, 06/2008-11/2008, Emergency Medical Technician-Basic.
Illinois Central College, 08/1985-05/1987, Associate in Applied Science, Secretarial.
Sparland High School, 08/1981-05/1985, High School Diploma.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
EMT-Basic, Washburn Fire Protection District, Washburn, IL, 11/2008 - present
oDuties include those of an EMT-B within the scope of practice for the State of Illinois, including rendering emergency medical and or trauma care, to adults, children and infants based on assessment findings; manage general medical complaints of altered mental status, respiratory, cardiac, diabetic, allergic reaction, seizures, poisoning behavioral emergencies, environmental emergencies, and psychological crises, assisting in emergency childbirth; administering oxygen, oral glucose, Glucagon, epinephrine, nitro, Albuterol/Atrovent, Narcan/Naloxone, aspirin, Benadryl, and Zofran; reassuring patients and bystanders by working in a confident, efficient manner.
EMS Director, Washburn Fire Protection District, Washburn, IL, 07/2013 - 04/2023
oDuties include: Overseeing all duties of the EMS department including, but not limited to, providing continuing education training; overseeing all patient care provided by EMTs, maintaining and reviewing, QA/QI, of all patient care reports; scheduling of EMTs; preparing time sheets for submission to the CPA for payroll; maintaining personnel records pertaining to licenses and certification; coordinate billing with third party billing service; file limited number of claims to Medicare/Medicaid and private insurance companies; maintaining payment records for patient billing; scheduling maintenance for ambulances; ordering of medical supplies and tracking usage of supplies.
Bank Teller/Customer Service Representative, Morton Community Bank, Branch located in Washburn, IL 9/1997 - 6/2018
oDuties included opening of various deposit accounts for customers; performing OFAC search for each new customer; performing deposit transactions, loan payments, cash transactions; daily balance of cash drawer; balancing of ATM machine; balancing of main cash vault for bank.
Legal Secretary, Block, Krockey, Cernugel, and Cowgill, P.C., Joliet, IL, 06/1987- 12/1997
oDuties included taking shorthand dictation; transcribing of shorthand into legal documents, letters, research documentation; scheduling of court dates; scheduling of appointments for clients; filing documents with circuit clerk; answering phone calls for the main switchboard for the law firm.
REFERENCES
Marcey Flores, Med I Claims, Peoria, IL 309-***-****
Sheila Durst, former trustee, Washburn Fire Protection District, 309-***-****
Toni Zoss, personal reference and co-worker, 309-***-****
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