Emergency Medical Technician resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary
Organized professional known for always adhering to data confidentiality and HIPAA regulations. Smart Medical Biller capable of performing all office duties with efficiency and undeniable detail.
Coordinated Medicare Collector with an extensive understanding of medical terminology and medical billing. Successful at payment posting quickly and following up with clients. Adept at accounts receivable management and maintaining confidentiality.
Skills
Guest services
Inventory control procedures
Merchandising expertise
Loss prevention
Cash register operations
Product promotions
Experience
01/1986 to CurrentEmergency Medical TechnicianImmunotek | Slidell, LA,
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Provided direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
Trained newly hired Emergency medical technicians by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
Documented all calls in reports detailing type of incident and course of treatment.
Assessed incident scene upon arrival to determine level of safety for all first responders.
Asked patients questions regarding ingestion or intake of over-the-counter, prescription and illicit medications.
Explained to conscious patients steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
Delivered emergency care to individuals involved in motor vehicle accidents, falls and medical incidents.
Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery.
Delivered first aid or life support care to sick or injured individuals in pre-hospital settings.
Assessed scenes and prioritized care according to severity of injury or illness.
Operated ambulance to and from scenes and emergency facilities, responding to dispatch calls for emergent medical assistance.
Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
Completed emergency treatment procedures to stabilize individuals for transport.
Performed stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring to maintain consistent patient care during ambulance ride.
Monitored and replenished ambulance supplies, maintaining well-stocked inventory and properly functioning equipment.
Documented all patient information, including condition or injury, treatment and medication administration.
09/1989 to CurrentParamedicMission Health System, Inc | Arden, NC,
Loaded patients into ambulances in preparation for transport to nearest medical center.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Documented all care provided to patients into patient care report for submission to billing clerk.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Obtained details regarding patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
Adhered to all protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
Treated patients suffering from variety of illnesses and ailments, including heart attacks, strokes, motor vehicle accident injuries and interfacility transfers.
Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Provided direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Operated ambulance to and from scenes and emergency facilities, responding to dispatch calls for emergent medical assistance.
Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
Completed emergency treatment procedures to stabilize individuals for transport.
Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery.
Delivered first aid or life support care to sick or injured individuals in pre-hospital settings.
Monitored and replenished ambulance supplies, maintaining well-stocked inventory and properly functioning equipment.
Assessed scenes and prioritized care according to severity of injury or illness.
Performed stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring to maintain consistent patient care during ambulance ride.
Documented all patient information, including condition or injury, treatment and medication administration.
01/2004 to CurrentMedical BillerAmerican Advanced Management, Inc | South Gate, CA,
Researched and communicated insurance requirements, including patient financial responsibilities and fee-for-service
Expertly assigned charges and payments for medical procedures.
Provided prompt and accurate services through knowledge of government regulations, health benefits and healthcare terminology.
Performed routine quality assurance audits to ensure data integrity.
Reconciled clinical notes, patient forms and health information for compliance with HIPAA rules.
Completed and submitted appeals.
Audited medical records and diagnosis codes for accuracy and completion.
Filed and submitted insurance claims.
Applied HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations while handling patient information.
Performed insurance verification, pre-certification and pre-authorization.
Verified final claim submissions by comparing account charges with documentation.
Reconciled codes against services rendered.
Submitted claims to insurance companies.
Interpreted medical terminology and pharmacological information to translate information into coding system.
Identified professional development opportunities and delivered comprehensive, standardized and hands-on training to new staff.
Analyzed patients' encounter forms diagnosis codes to validate accuracy, completeness and specificity.
Checked claims coding for accuracy with ICD-10 standards.
Enforced compliance with organizational policies and federal requirements regarding confidentiality.
Participated in educational opportunities, including workshops, seminars and training classes to gain a stronger education in industry updates and federal regulations.
Collected, posted and managed patient account payments.
Assessed billing statements for correct diagnostic codes and identified problems with coding.
Reviewed all claims for accurateness and appropriateness.
Recorded, stored and reported medical coding information to create statistics of healthcare encounters.
Researched and rectified account discrepancies.
Verified accuracy and integrity of motor vehicle and workers' compensation claims through careful research and analysis.
Accurately input procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software to generate up-to-date invoices.
Reviewed account information to confirm patient and insurance information is accurate and complete.
Added modifiers, coded narrative diagnosis and verified diagnoses.
Reviewed and abstracted relevant clinical data from electronic medical records to select appropriate code for procedures.
Reviewed received payments for accuracy and applied to intended patient accounts.
Maintained accurate and timely charge submissions utilizing electronic charge capture practices, including billing and account receivables (BAR) system and medical billing clearinghouse accounts.
Documented and filed patient data and medical records.
Entered procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software to facilitate invoicing and account management.
Investigated denials and collaborated with internal team members and third-party representatives to identify solutions.
Contacted insurance providers to verify correct insurance information and obtain authorization for proper billing codes.
Reviewed medical records to meet insurance company requirements.
Handled EMS billing, waivers and claims for private and commercial clients.
Effectively coordinated all communications between patients, billing personnel and insurance carriers.
Assessed medical codes on patient records and prepared invoices to be submitted to insurance companies.
Investigated past due invoices and delinquent accounts to generate revenues and reduce number of unpaid and outstanding accounts.
Answered desk phone and handled phone calls and questions.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/1983High School Diploma | Philipsburg Osceola Mills Senior High, 502 Philips Street Philipsburg PA 16866, GPA:
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