Medical Coding Patient Care

Bonnie L. Armstrong

Chippewa Falls, WI *****

715-***-**** 5/2025

*******@*****.***

SUMMARY

Retired sonography professional with 20 plus years experience in clinical, hospital and mobile work settings. Truly enjoy patient interaction. Strong history in Epic use. Excellent patient care skills. Listen, learn and adapt quickly to new environments and protocols. Work well independently and as part of a team. Extensive knowledge in patient information research. Current medical coding degree from Auburn University. Excellent organizational skills. Currently retaining cardiac, abdominal, OB/GYN and vascular certification through CME training. Access patient medical history to verify appropriate exam orders .

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPERIENCE CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE-Eau Claire, Wisconsin 2009-2010

Instructor- Taught optimal scanning techniques for different patient body types to medical sonography students. Assured student competency before graduating, which allowed the students to confidently pursue a career in the Ultrasound field

CAREER EXPERIENCE

TRIAGE STAFFING- (travel assignments) as Cardiac sonographer

Mayo Clinic-Eau Claire, Wisconsin 1/22-12/22

Round Rock Medical Center-Austin Texas 1/23-4/23

Mayo Clinic Eau Claire, Wisconsin per diem 5/23-9/23

Mayo Clinic-Rochester 9/23-11-23

Surgery

Mayo Eau Claire 1/24-4/24

Shared Medical Technology(ECMC) 5/1-5/30 left position due to poor ergonomics and poor working atmosphere.

Care for terminally ill father 6/1-12/20

Merge and Epic systems used.

SHARED MEDICAL IMAGING - Eau Claire, Wisconsin 2017-2022

Registered Cardiac sonographer-Performed cardiac transthoracic and stress echocardiography, includes use of Epic to research patient medical history to assure appropriate exam is performed and diagnosis of the exam correlates with the ordering diagnosis. IV access.

MARSHFIELD CLINIC-Eau Claire, Wisconsin 2008-2018

Registered Cardiac Sonographer-Performed transthoracic, transesophageal and stress echocardiograms. Research patient information to assure proper exam is ordered. Strain imaging and 4d function evaluation. Frequent IV access for use of contrast for image enhancement.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

1993-1995

Chippewa Valley Technical College - Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

May 2024-April 2025

Auburn University- Medical Coding and Billing

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