Patricia G. Cain, CPC

Attn: HR Dept.

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am submitting my resume for consideration of employment with your company, as you can see my resume demonstrates my expertise in Coding, Administrative and Patient Care Services. I am highly motivated with exceptional leadership and communication skills, along with my expertise of several computer programs. As there is considerably more to relate, I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to interview with the appropriate persons and establishing my ability and desire to perform on your behalf. Please contact me at 205-***-****

I hope to hear from you soon to discuss the next stage of the selection process. Respectfully yours,

Patricia G. Cain

Enclosure: Résumé

Patricia G. Cain, CPC

adnkzl@r.postjobfree.com

205-***-****/205-***-****

OBJECTIVE:

Medical Coding, Administrative and Patient Care.

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES:

• Highly organized, self-directed with a positive attitude.

• Experienced team player, bringing energy and enthusiasm to group efforts.

• Ability to handle multiple assignments in highly pressured situations and consistently meet tight deadline schedules.

• Thorough and committed to professionalism; thrive on opportunities to assume responsibility. EXPERIENCE:

Apr 2017-Present

Senior Coding and Billing Coordinator Alabama Regional Medical Services Birmingham, AL

• Review documentation to code diagnoses and procedures

• Communicate with physicians to obtain or clarify diagnoses and procedures via the query process

• Preview charges for billing errors

• Check correspondence emails from physicians

• Submits claims manually and electronically to insurance carriers

• Provide billing reports on rejection, service paid, and other billing functions

• Responsible for month end close out, ensuring that all charges are captured accurately and timely

• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities

• Responsible for other duties as assigned by the Coding & Billing Manager Dec 2006 – Mar 2017 Norwood Clinic, Inc Birmingham, AL Coding Specialist

• Reviewed medical documentation provided by physicians and other health care providers.

• Assigned and sequences diagnostic and procedural codes using universally recognized coding systems.

• Adhered to Security/Privacy/Confidentiality policies.

• Support data collection and reimbursement system.

• Accurately utilized CPT, ICD-9& HCPCS healthcare codes and medical terminology.

• Use computers to process information.

Patient Registry

Key Physician charges

Correspondence processing

File management

Retrieve Charges from EMR

Approve and Batch Claims

Apr. 2005 – Dec 2006 HealthSouth Lakeshore Rehab Birmingham, AL Physical Therapy Tech / Front Office Rep

• Assisted Therapist with patient care at the time of office visit.

• Called patients for screening & positioning.

• Rescheduled as required by patient emergencies and equipment failures.

• Received patients and explain procedures. .

• Ordered clinical office supplies.

• Maintained acceptable resident care ratios as determined by the Physical Therapist.

• Provided/recommended/fabricated adaptive devices or other equipment; trains resident and caregiver in the use or application of orthotics and prosthetics.

• Scheduled appointment, faxed, filed and other various office duties. Jun. 1996 – Mar 2005 Carraway Hospital Birmingham, AL Physical Therapy Tech / Front Office Rep

• Administrated physical therapy treatment as established by a Physical Therapist.

• Assisted patients to reach their maximum performance and level of function.

• Assisted the Physical Therapist in the evaluation process as needed or directed.

• Identified indications for and assists in evaluations at appropriate intervals under the direction of the Physical Therapist.

• Assisted the Physical Therapist in identifying a problem list, short-term goals, long term goals and treatment plan.

• Conducted individual, supervised and group treatment as assigned by the Physical Therapist and as outlined in the treatment plan.

• Provided/recommended/fabricated adaptive devices or other equipment; trains resident and caregiver in the use or application of orthotics and prosthetics.

• Conferred formally and informally with other team members in coordinating the total rehabilitation program of the resident.

• Assumed responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development.

• Recorded billable treatment times according to Physical Therapy Department procedures and submits weekly/monthly statistics to regional office.

• Complied with all Infection Control, Universal Precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional.

• Assisted with and participates in Quality Assurance Programs as required.

• Ordered clinical office supplies.

• Scheduled appointment, faxed, filed and other various office duties. EDUCATION:

• Jefferson State College Birmingham, AL

• Certified Professional Medical Coder Certification

• Lawson State Birmingham, AL

• Medical Records Colleges Course Only

• A. H. Parker High School Birmingham, AL

• College Prep Diploma

COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS:

• Microsoft Word & Excel

• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Microsoft Outlook

• Window NT

• Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP & Vista

• Windows 10

REFERENCE:

References available upon request

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