Luis Fernandez
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Burbank, CA 91502 email: *************@*****.***
Team Coordinator
Valley’s Best Hospice Inc, Burbank, CA
July 2013 to present
Establishes and maintains patient medical records according to regulation. Responsible for obtaining all necessary signatures from physicians, staff and others necessary for authorizations, certifications, doctor;s order and release of gf information from Hospice to other parties. Keeps daily schedule for RN’s and other team members. Prepares agenda and attends weekly team meetings. Performs clerical duties related to screening calls and facilitating communication for team members and other staff between patients, families and other companies Medical Records Director
Allen Care Center - Los Angeles, CA
October 2012 to March 2013
Monitor change of conditions of residents, update facility census daily, verify insurance in respect to coverage for in-patient stay (medicare,medi-cal,HMO,PPO), audit medical records for compliance of physician and nurses orders. Assure that nurses are updating resident summaries weekly, prepare blank charts for incoming residents, answer phones, submit department report to Director of Nursing and Administrator, attend monthly and weekly meetings, create and submit minutes of meetings
Social Services Assistant, Medical Records
PineGrove - San Gabriel Valley, CA
December 2011 to October 2012
Assist social worker with psychosocial needs of new residents. Document actions taken to obtain those needs. Purging of charts, medical records audit for medicare guidelines, customer service, create charts. Medical Records Coordinator, Front Desk
Frontline Medical Association - Los Angeles, CA
April 2007 to July 2011
Answer phones, heavy customer service, prepare patient charts, make follow-up appointments, re-schedule appointments, constant communication with office supervisor and physicians. Assist with other office duties as needed. Mail correspondence to patients. Pull patient charts for appointments, prepare patient chart by maintaining accurate record filing for physician accessibility. Communicate with worker's compensation attorneys and insurance companies for authorizations for services requested by physician. Alpha-numeric filing. Assisting office staff with other duties as needed.
Medical Records Technician
HealthCare Partners - Los Angeles, CA
August 1998 to February 2007
Answer phones and pull patient charts per appointment logs for several physicians. Deliver charts to several departments during the day upon physician request. Heavy alpha-numeric filing. Transcribe patient progress notes on database, as required. Scan patient documentation in electronic patient filing when company became a paperless facility. Covered other positions, such as worker's compensation coordinator as needed. Education
High School
John Marshall High School - Los Angeles, CA
1992 to 1996
Introduction to Bookkeeping Procedures
Computerized Bookkeeping/ Accounting
SKILLS:
Can work independently in a fast –paced environment. Self-starter or can work well in a team setting. Have great people skills, ability to take leadership role when necessary. 10-key by touch, type 35 wpm. IDX Computer system, Microsoft Word 2007, Excel, Outlook, word processing, data entry, facsimile, copy machine, power point, Internet Explorer, Kareo and FEMR, EPF.
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST