JOANNA GULA-KOZAK

*** ******* ****,

Wayne, NJ 07470

Tel.973-***-****

adw80p@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain position of Medical or/and Nurse Assistant where my understanding of advanced medical processes and excellent skills in administration will help the operations of the healthcare facility.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Certified Medical Assistant / Nursing Assistant and Medical Biller/Coder with over 12 years of experience in demanding pediatric practice. Excellent communicator. Detail oriented with strong team–working skills and work ethic. Enjoys driving new improvements and accuracy.

SKILLS

Scheduling appointments

Making sure that codes are assigned correctly and sequenced appropriately as per government and insurance regulations

Complying with medical coding guidelines and policies

Receiving and reviewing patients’ charts and documents for verification and accuracy

Collecting information made by the Physician from different sources to prepare monthly reports

Filing insurance forms

Reconciliation of patients accounts, payments and claims

In-depth understanding of medical processes

Good understanding of medical terminology

Skilled in taking vital signs, height, weight and temperature

Good interpersonal communicator

Strict attention to details

Provides psychological support to children

Ability to multitask and manage busy patient loads

Proficiently uses office equipment

Collects blood specimens from patients (infants, children and adults)

Proficiency in computer skills

Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality of medical information

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Rozdeba & Lupinska MDs, LLC, Wallington, NJ

(2010 – Present)

Medical and Nurse Assistant

Organizes patient’s examination process

Interviews patients, measure vital signs - pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, height and record information in patient's charts

Prepares examination rooms

Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed

Keys data into computer to maintains patient records

Performs inventory and orders medical supplies and materials

Participates in medical examination process

Assists doctor in medical procedures

Educates patients and family members

Receives laboratory results and logs in into medical data base

Medical Biller / Coder

Assigns codes to performed procedures

Receives and reviews patients’ charts and documents for accuracy

Gathers information from various sources to prepare monthly reports

Sets up new and maintains current patient’s records

Prepares and files claims with insurances and government organizations

Bills patients and performs accounts reconciliations

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Ashworth College, Norcross, GA

Medical Billing and Coding – career diploma

St. Augustine School of Medical Assistants, Atlanta, GA

Certified Medical Assistant

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Care 360, MedWere, ICD-9 and 10, CPT, HCPS

REFERENCES

Furnished upon request.

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