Health Information Medical Records

Donneshea Burton, CCS

Medical Records Specialist Medical Billing and Coding

Lagrange,GA, 30240 706-***-**** *****************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/donneshea-burton

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Healthcare professional committed to optimizing healthcare outcomes through meticulous attention to detail.

Over 9 years of experience in healthcare compliance and patient advocacy, adept at leveraging health informatics and EHR Epic charting systems to enhance patient care delivery.

Strong knowledge in team collaboration and medical coding skills, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in maintaining detailed medical records.

Obtaining Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) by the end of 2025.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Electronic Health Records (EHR) HIPPA Health Information Processes Microsoft Office Detail Oriented 3M Coder Healthcare Claims Processing System (HCPS) Medical Records Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) EPIC Documentation Medical Terminology Communication Point Click Care ICD-10-CM ICD-10-PCS Health Information Patient Advocacy Collaboration Compliance Medical Coding Health Insurance Phone Etiquette Data Entry Record Keeping Administrative

CERTIFICATION

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) July 2023

American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

EDUCATION

Associate Degree in Health Information Technology March 2025

DeVry University, Chicago, IL

Key Coursework: ICD-10-PCS, Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Health Information Processes with Lab, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Health Insurance and Reimbursement, Computer Applications for Business

Software Knowledge: 3M Coding and Reimbursement, Electronic Health Records (EHR) Go, Inpatient/Outpatient Forms

Undergraduate Certification in Medical Billing and Coding: Health Information Coding March 2023

DeVry University, Chicago, IL

Key Coursework: ICD Coding I with Lab, ICD II with Lab, Advanced Coding, Patho-pharmacology, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Health Insurance & Reimbursement, Legal and Regulatory Issues in Health Information

WORK EXPERIENCE

Patient Care Technician & Unit Secretary Piedmont Health System, Columbus, GA Jan. 2024 – Feb. 2025

Delivered compassionate care by assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining accurate medical documentation in collaboration with nursing staff.

Assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, supporting medical procedures, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Observe and report changes in patient conditions, administered basic treatments, and ensured adherence to safety and infection control protocols.

Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care.

Partner with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide holistic patient support and effectively implement individualized care plans.

Relevant Experience

Home Health Aid Abide Home Healthcare, LaGrange, GA

Provided compassionate, client-centered care to 4 individuals in their homes, assisting with daily activities. Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement personalized care plans, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients. Improved patient mobility through targeted exercise programs while maintaining strict safety protocols and emergency response readiness. Demonstrated reliability and flexibility in scheduling, contributing to the overall quality of care delivered.

Patient Care Technician WellStar West Georgia Medical Center, LaGrange, GA

Accurately documented patient information and collaborated with healthcare teams to implement care plans. Supported medical procedures and maintained a safe, clean environment. Optimized patient care processes, decreased response times, and improved interdepartmental communication to support better healthcare outcomes.

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