Health Information Management
Resume:
Lori Poiencot, RHIA
Youngsville, LA. 70592
***********@*****.***
Career Objective: To secure a position in a professional environment utilizing
my education, knowledge and skills with a growing company where I can
thrive personally and professionally.
Professional Education: University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
Graduated, Summer 2002
Work Experience:
Parallon, Inc. Nashville, TN
June, 2015 to Present Remote
Performs Coding Duties currently for Burn, Orthopedics, Trauma, Plastics and Reconstruction, Breast, Dermatology, Podiatry, General Surgery, and Trauma.
Previously performed coding duties for Pediatric Multispecialty Clinic in specialties of Endocrinology, Gastrology, Neurology, Hematology/Oncology, General Pediatrics, Infusions, Internal Medicine, and Pediatric Orthopedics for 6 years.
Previously performed Coding Duties for Internal Medicine for 6 years.
Worked denials steady throughout course of this position.
Louisiana Cardiovascular and Limb Salvage Center Lafayette, LA
August, 2019 to August 2023
Performed all coding duties including visits, ultrasounds, radiology, and in-office
invasive procedures
Performed all denial functions and corrections.
Provider Health Services Lafayette, LA
February, 2014 to 2015 Medical Coding Auditor
● Performed coding and documentation audits for all NP’s and physicians for all long term and
acute care facilities owned by CCI, Inc.
● Assisted with coding denials for company
● Worked with billing office to assist with coding questions regarding billing issues
● Helped educate Practioners and Physicians with coding education and trends
Compass Behavioral Center of Lafayette Lafayette, LA
February, 2012 to February, 2014 Health Information Management Coordinator
● Performed and Oversaw all functions in the Medical Record Department, including
but not limited to audits, chart deficiencies, and transcription oversight.
● Performed and guided all coding functions, as well as submission of patient bills
● Completed all Release of Information Requests for facility
● Trained all employees in the hospital in regards to medical records
● Planned and Conduct all Medical Staff meetings for hospital
Hospice of Acadiana/Bayou Region Hospice Lafayette, LA/Houma, LA
April, 2007 to January, 2012 Director of Health Information Management
● Directed, Performed and Oversaw all functions in the Medical Record Department
● Performed and guide all coding functions in the office
● Completed all Death Certificates for Hospice of Acadiana
● Trained all employees in the medical record department on our electronic charting
Program Suncoast
KForce, Inc. Tampa, FL
May, 2006 –June, 2007 Health Information Management Consultant
● Traveled to designated hospitals across United States assisting with all coding
Functions including Inpatient, Outpatient, and ER
● Performed abstracting functions on all medical charts coded
Vermilion Rehabilitation Hospital Abbeville, LA
February, 2006-April, 2006 Health Information Coordinator
· Concurrent and retrospective coding of all inpatient charts upon admit and
Discharge
· Maintained all Release of Information requests
· Conducted all Medical Executive Committee & Practical Executive Committee
Meetings
· Maintained all physician credentialing
· Admitted and registered all new inpatients
· Conducted all monthly medical record reviews
· Ensured all hospital employees adhere to all HIPAA requirements and policies
· Performed all Qualitative & Quantative analysis of all medical records
· Generated all monthly medical record reports
· Attended weekly staffing meetings
· Handled all misc. request from physicians and staff
The Schumacher Group/Procode Inc. Lafayette, LA
June, 2003 – February, 2006 Medical Coding Specialist
Coded emergency room charts by assigning proper ICD-9 and CPT codes.
Maintained a productivity rate of 28 charts coded per hour
Maintained a 97% or higher accuracy rate as required by company policy
Attended Continuing Education Meetings on various healthcare topics
Attended Employee Discussion Group Meetings
Hunter Medical Systems, Inc. Baton Rouge, LA
August, 2002 - June, 2003 Supervisor of Release of Information at Our Lady of the Lake
Supervised all employees in the Release of Information Department
Handled all Subpoena requests for the hospital
Attended management team meetings for the HIM Department
Professional Activities, Organizations, Honors:
American Health Information Management Association
Active Member since 2002, Student Member from 2000-2001
Currently hold and maintain the credentials of RHIA
Louisiana Health Information Management Association
Active Member since 2002
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Active Member throughout collegiate years
Active Member of Lafayette Alumnae Chapter, also served
As President for 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2007-2009, 2011-Present
Held position as Recruitment Advisor for UL’s collegiate chapter 2004-2006,
Chapter Advisor 2006-2013, Financial Advisor 2009-2013, House Corporation Advisor
2013-2014
Elected as Collegiate Recruitment Director on Executive Council in 1999
Recipient for Best Initiate Award as Collegiate in 1999, 2000, and 2001
Recipient for Most Outstanding Alumnae Member Lafayette area for 2008-2009
Rho Lambda Honor/Leadership Society
Selected for membership by peers and faculty for outstanding service and
Leadership on UL Lafayette’s campus
3 year active member
Elected as Secretary in 1998
References: Available Upon Request
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