LASHONA PERRY
IDEAL PERSONNEL LLC 305-***-****
EDUCATION
UNITECH TRAINING ACADEMY ASSOCIATE 05/2017
Major: Medical Coding and Billing
Minor: Applied Science
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Electronic medical records
Insurance billing and coding
Knowledge with ICD-10-CM, HCPCS and CPT codes
Medical terminology
HMOs, PPOs and Medicare knowledge
Medical Ethic and Medical Terminology
HIPPA Regulations
Health Information Management
Healthcare Software Applications
BLS CERTIFIED 2017
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL HOSPITAL 04/2012-08/2015
Receptionist/administrative assistant
Provide administrative support within general surgical practice.
Answer multiline phones
Greet patients
Schedule appointments and surgeries for three surgeons,
Handle insurance pre-certifications
Assist in upkeep and management of patient medical records and practice files
Helped maintain cancer-patients recalls program,
Ensured accuracy of daily data entry and tracking 275+ cancer patients and their follow-up schedules.
Assisted in Master Patients Index (MPI) data-cleanup project,
Purging duplicate records and merging relevant data from other sources.
Improved the organization of patient files and practice records, instituting new systems and process that saved time, minimized errors and accelerated insurance payments.
Resolved patient issues diplomatically and expediently to ensure customer satisfaction, always keeping patient confidentiality a priority.
Used persistence and persuasive communication skills to successfully advocate for patients with insurance companies and HMOs
COMPUTER SKILLS
Medical Practice Management Software: EpicCare EMR, eClinical Works, Medlook, McKesson Practice EHR, Chioce, Elsevier Evolve SimChart. MS Office: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST