Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Resume:
Jennifer Schwamb
Medical Coding Specialist/ Medical Office Specialist
Newark, OH 43055
*******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Certified Medical Coding Specialist who is adept at handling all medical administrative needs for a busy medical practice or billing company. Knowledgeable about managing charts, forms and payments, insurance and billing, medical coding, and proficient computer skills. Well-organized and pro-active. Exhibits good judgement and multi-tasking abilities. As you will see, I am “fresh” out of a medical coding program. I am currently continuing my education on the current up to date guidelines and coding rules. I am a quick study and eager to learn and be successful in the medical coding field if given the opportunity to prove myself.
SKILLS
●Medical coding accuracy
●Documentation and Reporting
●Records review
●Conflict resolution
●Regulatory compliance
●Service oriented self-starter
●Insurance and Billing
●Medical terminology knowledge
●Knowledge of ICD 9 & 10
●Knowledge of CPT & HCPCS
●Computer proficient
EXPERIENCE
Self-Employed, Newark, OH - Independent Home Health Aide
2012 - PRESENT
●Promoted development of a healthy lifestyle to meet health and wellness in a positive environment.
●Delivered assistance to elderly and physically/mentally challenged clients in daily activities.
●Offered support for mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
●Developed a rapport to create a safe and trusting environment for care.
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Newark, OH - Independent Homecare Provider
2005 - 2010
●Performed all record keeping and billing using CMS 1500 Forms for self-employment.
●Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and responsiveness of patient care.
●Interacted with employees, patients, and professional personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
●Coached and trained new employees on patient preferences and care plans.
●Reported any unusual/urgent circumstances in a patient’s condition or environment immediately to the patient’s family or healthcare provider.
Bafford Spine and Rehab, Newark, OH - Traction Care Assistant
2010
●Documented each patient’s case with updates in the computer system.
●Assessed treatment plans and adjusted as needed for maximum benefit.
●Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
●Continually improved knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
●Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
●Maximize patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks.
●Obtain client medical history, including medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
●Compliance with all company specific guidelines.
●Performed hands on nursing care.
EDUCATION
C-TEC of Licking County, Newark, OH
2019
●Certified Medical Office Specialist
●Certified Professional Coder through AAPC
●National Certified Medical Office Assistant
●Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist
●Certified Computing Fundamental IC3 GS5
2018
●First Aid and CPR Certification
2013
●Certified STNA
2011
●Certified Personal Trainer
INTERNSHIPS
Interim Home Healthcare, Newark, OH
2019
●In- depth one on one training in Medical Coding and Insurance Billing.
Orthopedic Specialist, Newark, OH
2018
●In- depth training in Insurance Billing and Coding Departments.
VOLUNTEER WORK
2009- 2018
Salvation Army - Christmas Time Helper
2011-2013
Autism Social Group for Teens
REFERENCES
●Michelle Wellman Miller - CTEC Licking County, Instructor/Coordinator
Contact Number: 740-***-****
●Loretta Noblick, BSN, RN - Genesis Healthcare Systems Medical Stabilization Unit
Contact Number: 740-***-****
●Richard Rauch - Matesich Distributing, Retired
Contact Number: 740-***-****
●Tonja Troyer - Ohio Means Jobs, Employment Advisor
Contact Number: 740-***-****
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