Talented medical records professional experienced in building systems to organize, classify, and protect important health records. Brings an analytical mindset focused on continuous optimization and proactive problem-solving. Compassionate healthcare professional committed to providing high-quality patient care. Collaborates successfully with the team to meet the needs of busy units.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Medical coder
Adavanced Care Medical Center
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
2017.07 - 2023.08
Evaluated medical records to assess completeness, accuracy, and data integrity.
Used correct anatomical and physiological terms to communicate patient conditions.
Achieved high accuracy and swift turnaround times for clinical coding services.
Implemented new coding conventions to handle diverse cases and drive efficiency.
Reported on trends across hospitals to identify challenges and improve care quality.
Followed required policies and protocols regarding medical releases to authorized persons or agencies.
Coded procedures using the correct system and values to support recordkeeping and billing objectives.
Audited medical records to identify archive-ready files and discrepancies for resolution.
Collaborated with clinical audit and finance teams to fulfill hospital goals.
Reviewed coded data and conducted spot checks to continuously improve processes.
Answered questions from patients, clinicians, and researchers accessing medical records.
Staff nurse
Oyster And Pearl Hospitals
Pune, Maharashtra, India
2012.10 - 2014.12
Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
Improved service delivery by demonstrating clinical leadership and best practices.
Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
Safely operated hoists, wheelchairs, and transfer equipment to securely maneuver patients.
Monitored patient behavior and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
Assessed, planned, and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritizing patient wellbeing.
Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
Handled patients' hygiene needs in support of personal dignity and optimum wellness.
Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
Prepared patients for surgery by following strict hygiene and fasting procedures.
Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors, and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments, and treatment changes.