Medical Coder, CCA (Remote Medical Coder)

KATHERINE WILLIAMS , CCA

**** ****** **** **, ************, OH 43952

740-***-**** cell 740-***-**** *******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as an entry-level medical coder in a medical or health care facility where my medical knowledge can be utilized, and where my coding skills can be continually challenged and refined.

EDUCATION

AHIMA Certification CCA, Certified Coding Associate December 2011

Eastern Gateway Community College, Steubenville, OH

Certificate in Medical Coding GPA: 4.00 July 2011

Certificate in Medical Transcription GPA: 4.00 May 2010

Acuity Hospital, Steubenville, OH, 80 hour medical coding practicum Summer 2011

University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK Bachelor of Music (Piano Performance)

Aspen Music School, Aspen, CO Piano Studies, two summers

Interlochen Fine Arts Academy, Interlochen, MI Piano Studies one summer

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society AHIMA –student membership

EMPLOYMENT

St. Paul Center Library, Steubenville, OH May 2006 - present

Librarian and Cataloger

Initiated and implemented new labeling system at St. Paul Center Library

Duties include cataloging, researching title classifications, organization of library, upkeep of holdings, maintaining labels, and editing errors within library Bookcat program

Harrison County Hospital, Cadiz, OH Fall Semester 2010

Volunteered in Medical Record Department

Duties included filing of medical records, numbering and labeling of files

Eastern Gateway Community College, Steubenville, OH 2009-2011

Tutoring for academically at-risk students, high-school and college level

SUMMARY OF SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Trained in ICD-9-CM, and CPT-4 Coding principles

3M-Encoder experience

Well-versed in Medical terminology and anatomy

Excellent computer skills: Microsoft Word 2007, Microsoft Excel 2007

Keyboarding 70 WPM

Effective working both independently and as part of a team

Ability to work with person of all levels and ages

Reading knowledge in French and Spanish

REFERENCES: Can be furnished on request

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