1. Pamela Smith
Pamsmith95@gmail.com
Current Address:
3405 Marks Dr
Huntsville, AL
35805
Previous Address:
2106 Summer St
Huntsville, AL
35805
Phone Number:
(256) 924-6918
Education:
Medical Billing and Coding | Healthcare Reimbursement
(Associate Degree)
Virginia College at Huntsville, Huntsville, AL
GPA: 3.81/4.0
September 2015
Objective:
To acquire an entry level, or other qualified, position within a health care facility that will combine
my educational training and customer service experience.
Competencies:
Related Courses
Medical Coding I, II, III
Intermediate Coding
Advanced Coding
Medical Billing & Reimbursement I, II, III
Intermediate Billing and Reimbursement
Advanced Billing and Reimbursement
Anatomy and Physiology I, II
Medical Terminology
Microcomputer Fundamentals in Healthcare
Medical Law & Ethics
Pathophysiology
Medical Insurance Applications
CPT Medical Coding
Qualifications
Knowledge of various body systems and corresponding medical terminology
Full knowledge of the importance of confidentiality when dealing with medical
records
Advanced training in working claims returned due to rejections and denials from
clearinghouse and insurance companies.
Advanced training with working Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and
many commercial insurances.
Specialized training in computer technology pertaining to scheduling, client
information, and payment information
Ability to utilize codes in the practical medical reimbursement process.
Ability to classify the various coding and billing information into a useful
compendium that will avoid claims rejections
Knowledge of customer service
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Gained knowledge and experience with establishing adaptable communication
skills.
Achievements
President’s List (6/9 quarters)
Dean's List (3/9 quarters)
Technical
Specialized training and experience in the following: Review, code, and audit medical
2. records, Appointments, Coding inpatient and outpatient Diagnoses and Procedures.
Advanced knowledge of EClinical combined with GE Groupcast.
Accelerated Introduction to three Electronic Healthcare Systems and Electronic Medical
Records: CureMD, Medisoft, and SuccessEHS
Ability to learn different computer software programs to input client information
Knowledge of management software utilized in maintaining a schedule, client information,
and payment information
Specialized training in answering client telephone calls, conversing with clients through the
telephone, and relaying information over the telephone efficiently while communicating
Ability to communicate information with clients over the phone effectively
Adaptable customer service skills involving various customer situations, resolving customer
issues, conversing with customers over the phone and in person
Proficient in Windows XP and Windows 7 as well as knowledgeable with Windows 8
Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint and Excel 2010, 2007, and
2000.
Accelerated knowledge with Microsoft Office 365 for Businesses.
Ability to type 55 words per minute
Experience:
September 2015 To August 2016
Medical Billing Specialist – Medical Data Solutions
Entered in new patient information and verified established patient
information correct for the previous day’s office visits.
Answer the telephone line and answer any customer questions regarding
insurance questions, billing questions, and to take customer payments.
Utilized GE Groupcast to verify patient information correct with the
information put into the Electronic Health Rec ord EClinical.
Reviewed claims returned by the clearinghouse and corrected the
information in order to resubmit the claim.
Obtained knowledge to work the returned claims from Blue Cross Blue
Sheild, Medicare, Medicaid, and various commercial insurances inc luding
TRICARE PGBA and TRICARE For Life.
Reviewed EOBS and electronic returns to resubmit claims, appeal claims, or
call the insurance company to have them reprocess.
January 2015 to September 2015
Assistant – Summer Shelkey
Assist in creation of daily schedule, including setting up client or tenant
appointments and scheduling open house appointments with scheduling
software
Answer the telephone line and answer any customer questions regarding
appointments or issues, confirm client appointments, and resolve scheduling
conflicts that may occur
Utilize Property Management Software by inputting client information,
property information, payment information, and any other important
information pertaining to a certain client and/or property
Input Client or tenant rental payments and any updates to client
information, or property information.
April 2015 to March 2015
All Women’s OB/GYN (Medical Externship)
Assist Office Manager with medical coding, billing, and auditing patient’s
information.
Code previous day’s encounters through utilizing the Electronic Healthcare
System (CureMD)
3. Addressed potential auditing risks by reviewing previous information
throughout the software and performing any necessary corrections.
April 2014 to March 2015
Sales Associate – Ladies Shoes, Dillard’s Inc.
Assist customers with finding the type and style of shoe they are in search
of, as well as make suggestions based on specific problems and concerns.
Operate, open, and close cash registers when necessary.
Answer customer telephone lines and help resolve any questions or issues
concerning merchandise or questions about their credit card.
Use Dillard’s software to open, edit, or organize personal and financial client
information.
References Available upon request