Craig Steffel

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Merrillville, IN *6410

adxb5e@r.postjobfree.com

219-***-****

Objective Secure a position in which I can apply my communication skills, organizational abilities, years of experience, and eagerness to learn to help improve overall functioning of an agency.

Experience 2012-Present A Plus Home Health Care, Inc. Highland, IN Alternate Administrator

• Manage agency’s activities during Indiana State Department of Health and Medicare surveys

• Develop corrections and responses to above surveys

• Ensure Agency compliance with all applicable Federal, State of Indiana, and local rules, regulations, and laws

• Developed and currently maintain agency’s Emergency Preparedness Plan, Drug Testing Program, and other policies and procedures

• Create and maintain agency’s annual budget

• Maintain agency QuickBooks financial records and perform bookkeeping

• Manage payroll, Medicare Cost Report process, related aspects of agency functions

• Chair several integral agency committees and boards

• Involved in new employee interviewing and hiring

• Perform current employee evaluations

• Involved in disciplinary actions and terminations of current employees

• Lectured on health educational topics at public health seminars in community housing buildings for seniors

• Code all patients at each OASIS assessment event 2008-Present A Plus Home Health Care, Inc. Highland, IN Office Manager

• Develop Agency budget on an annual basis and monitor compliance

• Attend numerous conferences to stay up to date on current laws, regulations, and practices

• Maintain a strong knowledge of Medicare and State of Indiana requirements for home health agencies

• Manage Agency personnel, including both office and field personnel

• Serve as a liaison with the community at large and other professional organizations

• Ensure Agency has all necessary insurance coverages in force at most cost-efficient rates

• Maintain the agency loans and documentation

• Maintain the computers and network and associated technology

• Troubleshoot billing and insurance problems

2013 Indiana University Northwest Gary, IN

Adjunct Faculty

• Developed curriculum for Microbiology for Science Majors lecture course

• Delivered lectures twice weekly to students

• Evaluated student performances and assigned grades 1999-2008 Northwestern University Chicago, IL

Graduate Student

• Graduate student in a PhD program in Cellular and Molecular Biology in the Feinberg School of Medicine

• Developed a thesis project and presented proposal to thesis committee

• Performed laboratory experiments, presented results to groups 1993-1998 Indiana University Northwest Gary, IN

Biology Instructor/Laboratory Supervisor

• Taught microbiology, general biology, and cellular biology laboratory courses

• Developed curriculum for above courses

• Supervised several other instructors for various laboratory courses

• Guest lectured in microbiology and general biology lecture courses Education 1999-2008 Northwestern University Chicago, IL

• Graduate student in PhD program in Cellular and Molecular Biology 1990-1995 Indiana University Northwest Gary, IN

• B.A., Biology Major and Chemistry Minor

• Graduated with honors, multiple Dean’s List honoree Skills

• High level of knowledge of computers, networking, and similar topics

• Effective public speaker/liaison

• Excellent understanding of statistics and data

• Good knowledge of finances and insurances

• Enthusiastic team builder/partner

• Quick and eager learner, independently or in groups

• Strong knowledge of ICD-10 coding procedures

• Optimistic and positive attitude

References available upon request

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