Objective: HIM Professional, motivated, self-starter with over 18 years of experience in Medical record and patient registration, ability to lead and mentor staff, and meets departmental goals.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Parkland Health & Hospital System
Oct. 2004- Present Medical Records (Birth Registry) Dallas, TX
Comply with JCAHO and HIPAA rules and regulations, gather and verify patient demographics, type birth certificates, process and work Medicaid report, process and work daily unresolved list, work error report, and run daily uploads, complete, and report all birth certificates to the Texas State Bureau of Vital Statistics in Austin daily or within 5 days of baby’s birth
Strong time-management and multi-tasking capabilities
Ability to handle confidential and proprietary information appropriately.
Annual training to learn about products, procedures, and technical systems as you grow in this role.
Apr. 2004- Oct. 2004 Medical Records (Discharge Analyst) Dallas, TX
Respond to patient information in a timely and professional manner
Responsible for storage of current discharge medical records. Assure appropriate sign out procedures and trading procedures are followed upon request
Ensure completeness of all medical records. Assemble discharged patient charts and analyze for completeness of all clinical staff signatures, dates, and credentials.
Maintain "Incomplete Record" area. Assure compliance with Medical Staff Policy, JCAHO, CARF and Federal and State guidelines. Notify and follow up with individual clinician/physician of their patient's incomplete medical record.
Children’s Medical Center
Nov. 2003- Apr. 2004 (Patient Access Rep) Dallas, TX
Performs routine registration activity including verifying patient demographic information, processing point of service payments
Performs routine patient access transactions including coverage eligibility, insurance verification, patient portion calculation and authorization requirement activity utilizing available systems and resources according to assigned protocol
Comply with JCAHO and HIPAA.
St. Paul University Hospital
Mar.2001 –Sep. 2003 Registrar/ Insurance Verifier Dallas, TX
Collect and verify patient demographics
Complied with JCAHO and HIP AA rules and regulations
Collect patients’ payments and co-pays
Registered patients for visits
Verify insurance and get pre authorizations
EDUCATION
Dallas Baptist University
Jan. 2015- Aug.2016 MBA (concentration of Healthcare Management) Dallas, TX
Dallas Baptist University
Sep. 2009-Dec. 2011 Bachelor of Arts and Science (Health Administration) Dallas, TX
Mountain View College
Jan. 2007-Dec. 2009 Associate in Applied Arts and Science Dallas, TX
AmeriCorps
Jan. 1996- Jan. 1997 Corps Member Dallas, TX
SKILLS
Six Sigma
Strong Negotiation/ Communication
EPIC
Ability to work under pressure
Time Management
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Adaptability
Outlook
Projects empathy
Great oral and written skills
Multi-task
Typing
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