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MEDICAL ABSTRACTOR
Summary
Self-motivated Abstraction Specialist with expertise in scanning recording medical records to correct chart. An individual with pleasant attitude and desire to help in any capacity.
Skills
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Experience
Medical Abstractor / Partners Healthcare System - Norwell , MA01/2020 - 11/2020
- Determined and implemented techniques to improve medical records retrieval process.
- Logged all requests for medical records into spreadsheets.
- Set up patient charts and documented information in various company software.
- Entered patient demographic and health information into software and confirmed records.
- Pulled patient records and transferred information to appropriate parties.
- Completed the project.
- Provided respectful assistance to all parties.
- Verified patient information before handing each over to check for and remove unnecessary details.
Pharmacy Technician / Augustana Care Corporation - Maple Plain , MN01/2016 - 01/2019
- Researched customer health insurance plans to provide prescription authorization and efficient patient care.
- Communicated with member physicians to prevent harmful drug reactions, therapy duplications and allergic reactions.
- Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
- Managed inventory and reduced expenditures by negotiating prices with pharmaceutical suppliers.
- Consulted with customers via telephone or in-person to assist with navigating pharmacy systems and completing requests.
- Trained 7 new technicians to provide excellent customer service
- Received, reviewed, dispensed and labeled prescriptions daily with expert accuracy.
- Counseled patients on appropriate use of over-the-counter and prescription medications.
- Improved drug inventory management procedures to reduce waste and eliminate backorders or overstock.
- Reviewed and monitored patient medication files and lab data in hospital setting.
Medical Assistant / Erickson Living - Richmond , VA03/2016 - 03/2017
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team efficiency.
- Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including setting up rooms, taking eye exams, preparing charts.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, and information about current medical issues.
- Checked patients in, collected and verified insurance information, compiled new patient forms, scheduled appointments and updated patient files.
- Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
- Reviewed treatment sheets for completeness and accuracy.
- Followed all principles of asepsis and infection control.
- Recorded patient histories and filed supporting clinical data and diagnosis.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Cleaned and disinfected chairs and equipment according to facility policy.
Medical Assistant / Erickson Living - Catonsville , MD11/2014 - 10/2016
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team efficiency.
- Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including but not limited to EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
- Checked patients in, collected and verified insurance information, compiled new patient forms, scheduled appointments and updated patient files.
- Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
- Performed wide range of clerical tasks, including imaging, transcription and verifying work to keep office workflows running smoothly.
- Used Epic software to process patient payments and update accounts.
- Answered appointment calls.
- Communicated with medical transcriptionists regarding patient medical records.
- Collected forms, copied insurance cards to coordinate patient information for billing and insurance processing.
- Followed all principles of asepsis and infection control.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Cleaned and disinfected chairs and equipment according to facility policy.
Education and Training
Northwest Technical College - City, StateExpected in 05/2023Associate of Applied Science: Nursing
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School Attended
- Northwest Technical College
Job Titles Held:
- Medical Abstractor
- Pharmacy Technician
- Medical Assistant
Degrees
- Northwest Technical College -
City,
State
Expected in 05/2023 Associate of Applied Science : Nursing
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