Medical Billing Patient Care

TAJA PANTEAU

562-***-**** *********@*****.*** Long Beach, CA

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Motivated and client-focused healthcare worker with 3+ years of patient care experience and recent

certification in Medical Billing and Coding. Skilled in insurance claims processing, billing systems, medical

documentation, and healthcare software. Strong communication and follow-up skills with a commitment to

accuracy, confidentiality, and excellent service.

SKILLS

- Medical Billing & Coding: ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, CMS-1500

- Insurance Knowledge: Medicare, Medi-Cal, PPO, HMO, TRICARE, EPO, IPA, CHAMPVA

- Claims Processing: Submissions, denials, follow-ups, collections, payments

- Software: EHR systems, Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint, 10-key, 35 WPM typing

- Patient Interaction: Scheduling, phone etiquette, medication support

- Compliance: HIPAA regulations, confidentiality, attention to detail

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) - Long Beach, CA

Caregiver 2020 - 2024

- Supported clients with ADLs, medication reminders, and doctor visits

- Maintained accurate records and ensured timely communication with providers

- Advocated for client safety and health while managing documentationThe Carriage Inn - Houston, TX

Certified Nursing Assistant Jan 2016 - Apr 2017

- Assisted residents with ADLs and monitored vital signs

- Documented patient data and reported changes in condition to nursing staff

Mounttrail Bethel Home - Stanley, North Dakota

Certified Nursing Assistant Jun 2015 - Dec 2015

- Maintained hygiene and comfort of residents under RN supervision

- Followed HIPAA regulations and supported clinical team during rounds

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Downey Adult School - Downey, CA

- Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Completed: June 4, 2025

- High School Diploma February 8, 2024

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