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Full Time Patient Care

Location:

Spanish Fort, AL

Salary:

$30/hr

Posted:

September 04, 2023

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THERESA D. CARROLL

***** ****** ***** ****

Spanish Fort, Alabama 36527

251-***-****

QUALIFICATIONS:

45+ years experience in the health care industry

Motivated and goal oriented

Skilled transcriptionist in a wide variety of dictation - including Cardiac, Neurology, GI, Psych, Vascular and Orthopaedic.

Proficient in multiple word processing application and operating systems

Excellent communications and organization skills

Experienced in patient care - including electrocardiograms (EKG), electroencephalograms (EEG) and graded exercise stress test (GXT)

Able to handle and prioritize multiple tasks

Proficient in multiple fields of medical terminology

WORK HISTORY:

ALABAMA ORTHOPAEDIC CLINICS 2021-Present

Supervisor – Workers’ Compensation Department

Full-time

Advises, assists, and trains employees on workers’ compensation matters.

Responsible for filing, reviewing, tracking, workflow in the workers’ compensation department.

Research and analyze statistics and market trends, and coordinate with the marketing director lunches and dinners with nurse case managers and adjusters.

Obtain pertinent information and prep charts for the physician in regards to Independent Medical Examinations, Second Opinions and Surgical Opinions.

Experience in a corporate office setting

Oversees the daily workflow of the department.

Coordination of staff and their schedules

Microsoft Office proficient.

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and maintain confidentiality

Strong follow-through, attention to detail, and accuracy in work

12-years experience with workers’ compensation

MOBILE CLAIMS ASSOCAITION

Treasurer 2021-Present

Oversees, manages and reports the organization’s finances

Collects dues and any other monies that comes to the Association

Disburse the funds in accordance with the direction of the MCA board members

Maintain financial report and distribute at monthly meetings

CARROLL, Theresa

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BALDWIN BONE AND JOINT 2020-2021

Worker’s Compensation Coordinator

Full-time

* Workers’ compensation coordinator for 5+ physicians.

* Processes and submits appropriate paperwork for approval of procedures ordered by physician.

* Ability to work alone and focus on completing assigned duties on a daily basis.

* Input patient data into computer database.

* Handles high volume phone requirements.

* Maintains an effective working relationship with nurse case managers, adjusters, nurses, and physicians.

* Ability to cross-train and assist within the department.

* Scheduling appointments with physician offices for injured worker.

* Replying to written inquiries in a timely manner.

* Monitoring medical progress with the nurse case managers in order to maintain up-to-date status on procedures, medical notes, and appointments.

* Scheduling injured workers for procedures/tests.

ALABAMA ORTHOPAEDIC CLINICS 2012-2020

Worker’s Compensation Specialists

Full-time

* Processes and submits appropriate paperwork for approval of procedures ordered by physician.

* Ability to work alone and focus on completing assigned duties on a daily basis.

* Input patient data into computer database.

* Handles high volume phone requirements.

* Maintains an effective working relationship with nurse case managers, adjusters, nurses, and physicians.

* Ability to cross-train and assist within the department.

* Scheduling appointments with physician offices for injured worker.

* Assist nurses and physicians with patient care during clinic

* Replying to written inquiries in a timely manner.

* Monitoring medical progress with the nurse case managers in order to maintain up-to-date status on procedures, medical notes, and appointments.

* Scheduling injured workers for procedures/tests.

CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES 2005-2012

Medical Transcriptionist/Medical Records Clerk/Medical Assistant

FT/Flexible

* Downloaded and transcribed diagnostic reports and correspondence for adult and pediatric offices

* Printed correspondence from outside service and distributed to appropriate areas

* Input patient data into computer database

* Assist nurses and physicians with patient care during clinic

* Perform EKGs and blood pressure as needed

CARROLL, Theresa

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THE HEART GROUP (Closed) 2001-2005

Medical Transcriptionist

Full-time

* Responsible for transcription of all diagnostic records for MI Office and outreach clinics, clinic notes and correspondence

* Downloaded all clinic notes from outside transcription service and distribute to appropriate locations

* Effectively handled high volume telephone and filing requirements

* Worked with management to improve efficiency in a cost-minded environment

ALABAMA ORTHOPAEDIC CLINICS 1997-1999

Medical Transcriptionist

Full-time

* Responsible for maintenance of all correspondence and medical records for five Orthopedic Surgeons

* Effectively handled high volume telephone and filing requirements

* Worked with management to improve efficiency in a cost minded environment

MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER 1991-1997

Medical Transcriptionist

Full-time

* Worked as part of a team to transcribe all diagnostics for multiple departments including: Cardiology, Neurology, Psychiatric, Radiology, Vascular, GI, and Oncology

* Assured timely distribution of records and correspondence

* Managed changing workloads

* Handled telephone requests

SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 1986-1991

Secretary/Technician/Medical Transcriptionist

Full-time

* Helped to coordinate the setup and development of a new sleep lab

* Assisted physicians with medical procedures including EMG/NCVs and surgical EEGs

* Weekend call

* Transcribed reports and correspondence for multiple departments

* Maintained physician schedules

* Responsible for purchasing and stocking supplies