Marites A. Descargar
Maple Valley, WA ***** 206-***-**** *******.*********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
Completed course work in Health Information Management to include Anatomy & Physiology, ICD-9 and CPT Coding, Legal Aspects of Healthcare and Survey of Healthcare. 7 years of experience performing medical record reviews and data analysis. 2 years of experience with HEDIS Audit data abstraction. 1-year Get with The Guideline Registry Abstraction experience. Completion of the AAAM, Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) course. Completion of WA DOH Trauma Registry class. Experience with MS Office, MIDAS, and Epic.
Education
HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT 2000-2001 SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
BLACK RIVER HIGH SCHOOL, RENTON, WA
Relevant Experience
Dec 2022-current
Quality Data Abstractor, Multicare Health System (remote)
Review and extract pertinent clinical data in Epic.
Ensure quality submission of data in Get with The Guidelines
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with Stroke team members to facilitate accurate data collection.
Jan 2019- Sep 2021
Trauma Data Specialist, Valley Medical Center, Renton, WA
Abstract from the trauma patient medical record relevant information required for the hospital registry using multiple data sources including EMS and fire department records.
Conduct concurrent review of trauma patient records using EPIC.
Maintain and enter all Trauma Registry data and assist in trending aggregate data to evaluate Trauma Program performance.
Dec 2017–May2018
Clinical Quality Specialist (temporary contract), United Healthcare (remote)
Medical record review and abstraction for HEDIS measures.
Dec 2016–May2017
Clinical Quality Specialist (temporary contract), United Healthcare (remote)
Medical record review and abstraction for HEDIS measures
January 2016 – May 2016
HEDIS Abstractor (temporary contract), Aetna Healthcare (remote)
Conduct medical record review and abstraction for HEDIS measures.
August 08- May 2009
Regulatory Documents & Records Supervisor Puget Sound Blood Center, Seattle WA
Oversee the regulatory document control and records management functions.
Clerical and auditing support for the Quality Systems Specialist Team activities.
Submit monthly reports to FDA.
June 08- August 08
Medical Chart Reviewer, (contract position), Outcomes Health Information Management, Seattle, WA
Travel to designated facilities and perform medical record audits in accordance with multiple study criteria.
Scan/Upload into ODIS.
February 08- June 08
HEDIS Medical Record Reviewer (contract position), Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA
Review and abstract medical records using EPIC.
Dec 06- Jan 08
Senior Quality Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Foundation Hospital- Santa Clara, CA
Prepare statistical reports utilizing MIDAS.
Conduct concurrent and retrospective chart review.
Jun 03 – Dec 03
Service Capture Specialist (temporary position), Group Health Cooperative - Seattle, WA
Analyzed and reviewed radiology reports using IDXRad. Assigned appropriate ICD-9 and CPT codes.