Karen Palmer
Medical Record Clerk - Northeast Atlanta Health and Rehabilitation Center
Atlanta, GA 30331
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Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Medical Records Clerk (Compliance Team)
Loyal Source Governmental Services - Pecos, TX
January 2021 to Present
Making sure each records has Medical history,medication information, family history,treatment history medical directive, lab results along with consent forms. All medical record are subject to HIPAA Privacy Medical Records Clerk
Loyal Source Governmental Services KBR - Edinburgh, IN August 2020 to January 2021
Medical Record Clerk
Northeast Atlanta Health and Rehabilitation Center - Atlanta, GA February 2017 to August 2020
• Maintains continuity of work operations by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
• Issue medical files to persons and agencies according to laws and regulations
• Supply the nursing department with the appropriate documents and forms
• Ensure patient charts, paperwork and reports are completed in an accurate and timely manner
• Make sure all medical records are protected and kept confidential Central Supply Manager/Scheduler
• Inventoried and ordered supplies, processed purchase orders and requisitions
• Oversaw and managed staff and patient schedules
• Selected and hired candidates for department teams
• Created and monitored personnel and department records Social Services Director II
Pruitt Health - Carrollton, GA
2015 to 2017
• Provided social work services based on individual needs of client and family
• Provided written and oral explanations of insurance policies
• Participated and developed plans-of-care with an interdisciplinary team Employee Relations Manager
Anderson Mill Rehabilitation Center - Austell, GA
2013 to 2015
• Acted as a liaison between Human Resources and employees regarding company policies
• Created, refined, and schedule employee work hours for the week and month
• Served as a connection contacting, ordering, and purchasing company items from vendors
• Maintained positive and open communication with employees to promote work satisfaction Certified Nursing Assistant
• Maintained thorough patient records and report patients' current status
• Protected and promoted resident rights and assist clients to maintain independence
• Ability to record important signs that incorporate respiration, body temperature, pulses, and blood pressure
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills such as empathetic care and compassion Certified Nursing Assistant
Southland Nursing Rehab - Peachtree City, GA
2012 to 2013
• Demonstrated ability to maintain patients' hygiene
• Assisted licensed nursing staff in providing direct patient care
• Ability to work efficiently during hectic situations Certified Nursing Assistant
Assured and Associates - Douglasville, GA
2011 to 2012
• Conducted duties such as bedpan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags, and bathing
• Assisted residents with dressing, hygiene, and grooming in accordance with established care plan
• Provided nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures Caregiver
Top of the Line Residential Care Home - Powder Springs, GA 2006 to 2008
• Ensured clients were taken on a weekly basis to appointments
• Checked and assisted in patient's daily ADL's
• Responsible for accountability and maintenance of all accounts receivable and payable/budget
• Created and planned calendar of events for all clients Education
Certificate
Jacksonville State University - Jacksonville, AL
1987
Skills
• Ordering
• Bookkeeping
• Staffing
• Office management
• Case management
• Microsoft office
• Memory Care
• Assisted Living
• Scheduling
• Billing
• Medical Records
• Word
Certifications and Licenses
CPR/First Aid
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
driver's license
Additional Information
Skills
Office Management Bookkeeping/Supply Ordering Staffing and Schedule Monitoring Microsoft Office Case Management Understanding/Applying Laws & Procedures