Denise Pierre
New Orleans, LA.***** 504-***-****
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BILLING AND CODING SPECIALIST /MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT
Caring and compassionate, self-motivated experienced professional with more than 19 years of customer service expertise skilled in building relationships and resolving challenges. Knowledgeable in regulatory compliance, claims processing, front-end duties payment, adjudication, and medical coding.
SKILL/ABILITIES
Detail-oriented with a focus to delivering excellent customer service
Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to multi-tasks
Ability to work well in a dynamic team environment or independently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Interpersonal skills to interact with coworker, management, and internal/external customers
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
New Horizons Computer Learning Center, New Orleans, LA 09/2019-11/2019
Certificate of Completion in Medical Office Administration Associate
Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) 12/2019
Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) 01/2020
Saint Agatha Career School, New Orleans LA 02/2018-3/2018
Certificate of Completion in Nurse Aide Training and Basic Life Support
Certification of Completion in Medical Terminology 12/2013
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
01/2020 – Present Waldon Healthcare Center, Kenner, LA
Certified Nursing Assistant
Provides assistance and care daily with serving meal, feeding, bathing, and dressing.
Observes patient condition and behavior.
Answers call light
Charts Patient Activities of Daily Living
Lift, transport and move patients using the appropriate techniques
09/2019 – 11/2019 New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, New Orleans, LA
Student - Medical Office Administration Program
Training Included:
Processing confidential information relating to patient demographics and medical information file, law and ethics, accuracy of source documents, bookkeeping and banking practices in the medical office
Hands-on experience with all coding rules associated with evaluation and management, anesthesia and a portion of surgery sections of CPT coding
Using ICD-10-CM Codes, V and E Codes, Hypertension and Neoplasm tables, Tables of Drugs and Chemicals to code using up to date coding systems associated with surgery, radiology/lab, and medicine
Memorizing the primary anatomy and basic physiology of the entire body system, including disease processes and diagnostic procedures
02/2000-06/2019 Harrah’s Casino New Orleans, LA
Parking Operation Cashier
Accurately processed 500+ transactions daily handling cash, comps, and credit cards
Greeted and assisted customers while anticipation their needs
Adhered to cash handling policies and procedures. Counted, organized, and balanced cash drawers, and made deposits
Used software to Input valet claims tickets in data, sent payment fee to exit lane to be processed, and retrieved information to find lost claim tickets and reprint receipts
Responded to internal/external guest inquiries to provide assistance or direct to appropriate area enhancing the customer experience
VOLUNTEER WORK
09/2013-01/2016 Children’s Hospital, New Orleans, LA (6-8 hours a week)
CICU Department unit with 20 beds
Assisted the unit clerk with administration duties such as answering internal/external phone calls, filing charts with progress note sheets, making coping for labels, etc.
Organized labels chart folder
Prepare flow sheets and deliver medication to patient bedside
Performed other duties as needed
Keywords: Patient, Medical Knowledge, Calls, Medical Experience, Medical Office, Files, Collecting, Scheduling, Appointments, Medical Skills, Excel, Patient Information, Patient Records, Physician, PCMH, Co-Pays, Patient Experience, Medical Systems, HIPAA compliant, PHI, Administrative Ability, CPT Codes, ICD Codes, EDI