Dedicated healthcare professional with hands-on expertise in EHR documentation, insurance verification, and patient intake. Strong organizational skills support accurate billing and compliance with patient privacy standards. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while collaborating effectively with providers and front-office staff to enhance patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OPTOMETRIC TECHNICIAN/CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
DR. BLACK'S OPTOMETRY
Terre Haute
04.2025 - Current
Assisted with medical billing tasks including charge entry, insurance verification, and patient account updates
Reviewed insurance eligibility and benefits prior to patient visits
Ensured accurate documentation in EHR systems to support clean claims
Maintained HIPAA compliance while handling sensitive patient information
Collaborated with providers and front-office staff to resolve billing discrepancies
Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-ups, enhancing operational efficiency and patient satisfaction.
NURSE INTERN
ASCENSION ST. VINCENT INDIANAPOLIS HOSPITAL
Indianapolis
07.2023 - 01.2025
Assisted nursing staff with patient intake, documentation, and chart review to support accurate medical records
Documented patient encounters and procedures in EHR systems, ensuring completeness for billing and coding purposes
Gained hands-on exposure to diagnosis and procedure documentation aligned with ICD-10-CM and CPT guidelines
Verified patient demographics, insurance information, and authorization requirements
Provided compassionate patient care by assisting with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity during recovery.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
COVID-19 SCREENER
TOWNE PARK
Terre Haute
12.2021 - 03.2023
Conducted COVID-19 symptom screening and patient intake at point of entry
Implemented triage processes for symptom evaluation, streamlining response times and facilitating timely healthcare access.
Verified demographic information and documented screening results, ensuring data accuracy for healthcare records.
Communicated screening outcomes to clinical and administrative teams
Engaged with individuals during screenings to provide reassurance and information, improving communication and participant experience.
Trained new staff on screening procedures and health protocols, fostering a knowledgeable team environment and enhancing operational efficiency.
Education
Certification in Medical Coding -
IVY TECH COMMUNITY
Terre Haute, online
12-2026
High School -
TERRE HAUTE NORTH VIGO A HIGH SCHOOL
Terre Haute
05-2018
Skills
Patient scheduling
EHR documentation
Insurance verification
Clinical assistance
Clinical terminology
Record management
Customer service
HIPAA compliance
Certification
BLS
Awards
BEE Award
Personal Information
Relocation: 1
Timeline
OPTOMETRIC TECHNICIAN/CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE