Tracy Germ
**** ******** ****., ********* ****, FL 34731
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Summary of Skills
Extensive experience in dental assisting and sterile processing
Knowledge of medical terminology
Training in ICD-10-CM and CPT
Experience with EHRs and HIPPA Rules
Applications of Microsoft Office – Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel
Have basic understanding of medical data
Versed in use of office equipment – Fax machine, copy machine and scanner
Education
Lake-Sumter State College, Leesburg, FL
Associate in Science – Health Information Management June 2014
Certificate – Healthcare Informatics Specialist May 2014
Related Courses
ICD Coding (ICD-10)
Electronic Health Records & Informatics
CPT Coding and Reimbursement
Medical Terminology
Purdue University, Lafayette, IN
Certificate – Sterile Processing November 2007
Community College of Allegheny County – Boyce Campus, Monroeville, PA
Associate in Science – Surgical Technology May 1999
Professional Experience
Ciox Health, Leesburg, FL
July 2014 – Present
Image Document Technician
Maintain health information data system according to best practices and standards
Receive and unpack records delivered to medical records department
Prepares medical record documents prior to scanning according to policies and procedures
Scan documents according to policies and procedures as directed by the IOD site manager
Ensure records system procedures comply with federal and state statutes and regulations
Work effectively as part of a team atmosphere to perform duties and achieve daily
operational goals
Other duties as assigned
Lakeview Internal Medicine, Leesburg, FL
January 2014 – April 2014
Student Internship
Maintain health information data system according to best practices and standards
Accurately generate statistical reports
Successful in coordinating records activities with other departmental units
Authorize release of patient information
Ensure records system procedures comply with federal and state statutes and regulations
Compile patient census, statistical, and medical information for research and other special studies
South Lake Hospital, Clermont, FL
January 2005 – August 2011
Sterile Processing Technician
Operated steam sterilizers, high vacuum cleaners and other sterilizers
Maintained records on sterilizing procedures and parameters accurately
Determined and attuned sterilization sequence parameters
Tested steam sterilizers and vacuum cleaners as required
Ordered supplies and maintained accurate inventory
Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MD
May 2001 – December 2003
Sterile Processing Technician
Sterilized soiled surgical instruments as per established procedures and standards
Prepared and labeled surgical instrument as needed
Assisted in arranging instrument sets and ensured availability of adequate supplies
Oversaw and maintained cleansing and sterilizing equipment
Performed equipment sterilization related monitoring and maintenance duties
Magee Women's Hospital - UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
April 2000 – May 2001
Sterile Processing Technician
Decontamination, sterilization, tray assembly, patient care equipment
Analyzes, evaluates and plan for effective management of supplies, products, and
equipment so that there be maximum quality control
Daily, weekly and monthly reports relating to quality assurance
Ordered supplies and maintained accurate inventory
Operated steam sterilizers, high vacuum cleaners and other sterilizers
Certifications
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
March 2010
Honors/Awards
Lake-Sumter State College
Recipient of Voltz Memorial Scholarship
Recipient of Edmund Amateis Foundation Scholarship
Co-Director of Activities – Health Information Student Association (HISA)
Community College of Allegheny County – Boyce Campus
Dean's list 2 years and National Dean's list 2 years
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) - Outstanding member and Outstanding Continued