CHRISTINE C. TAYLOR

*** *********** **** • Encinitas, California 92024

760-***-**** • thd3f9@r.postjobfree.com

HEALTHCARE: Medical Coder/Biller • Patient Representative

Educated, skilled and highly motivated healthcare professional trained in medical coding and possessing experience in administrative positions at health-related organizations ranging from assisted-living communities to non-profit research foundations. Manage marketing and outreach efforts. Liase between internal deparments and senior executives. Create innovative education and training programs. Direct employee recruitment and training.

• Certified Professional Coder knowledgeable in medical billing systems.

• Contribute to planning, forecasting and implementing new programs.

• Adapt information systems technology to serve patients and organizations.

• Motivate colleagues and clients.

• Adapt critical programs and operations to comply with regulatory restrictions.

Medical Coding • Information Systems • Auditing • Organizational Development

Billing • Claims Processing • Interdepartmental Coordination • Marketing

Community Outreach • Assisted Living • Forecasting • Scheduling

Long-Term Care • Volunteer Work • Medicare • Data Analysis • Hospice Care

Social Services • Personnel Training

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GRANITE FALL SWIM & ATHLETIC CLUB, Rolesville, North Carolina • 2009-2010

60,000 square-foot private membership fitness and swimming faciltity.

Yoga/Cycle Instructor

Provided instruction on yoga techniques and cycle routines for club members.

• Created club fitness programs that enticed members into learning more about fitness through participatory yoga and cycle classes.

• Enhanced exercise programs by adapting the latest scientific research to fitness classes.

• Provided a knowledgeable resource for club members intent on improving their fitness and performance.

• Certified in PiYo, YogaFit (Levels 1, 2 and 3) and Schwinn Cycling.

Career note: Remained active in the health care and educational fields through extensive volunteer efforts while raising two small children from 1997 to 2009. Details on request.

POWHATAN NURSING HOME, Falls Church, Virginia • 1995-1997

Provider of specialized, rehabilitative, assisted and hospice care.

Director of Social Services

Provided comprehensive patient care integrating organizational resources with government social service support. Drafted patient care policies. Supervised patient admission procedure. Acted as liason between patient and medical/rehabilitative care providers. Assessed psychological condition of patients to better allocate services to meet their needs.

• Created and maintained social service staff training programs.

• Supervised Social Service staff.

• Adapted department policies to comply with state and federal regulations.

• Worked with patients and families to tailor treatment options to meet the needs of each patient.

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CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, Alexandria, Virginia • 1995

Currently known as Prevent Cancer Foundation, this non-profit organization promotes research and education in the fields of cancer detection, treatment and prevention.

Administrative Assistant to President

Maintained clerical operations of foundation president's office.

• Coordinated president's schedule.

• Assisted in composing correspondence, general bookkeeping, and distributing information throughout the organization.

SUNRISE ASSISTED LIVING, Virginia • 1994-1995

A provider of service-based residential communities for senior citizens, operating locations in throughout the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.

Director of Community Relations

Managed workflow between various divisions of an assisted living community, liaising with various management-level and care-providing staff.

• Implemented computer-based analytical tools to evaluate marketing response and create forecasts.

• Spearheaded community-relations promotions.

• Facilitated staff training.

EDUCATION

Master of Arts, Psychological Counseling

Bachelor of Arts, Psychological Services

Marymount University, Arlington, Virginia

Psi Chi (National Psychological Honor Society)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) – AAPC

CPR/AED/First Aid

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Affiliations: American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)

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