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JODIE RIORDAN, CPC-A_______________________________________
5703 South Cass Avenue Unit 101 ♦ Westmont, IL 60559
JodieR82@att.net ♦ 331.481.1597

Seeking position as:
MEDICAL CODER

Certified Professional Coder (CPC-A) with comprehensive coding, billing, and anatomy training. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance guidelines. Detail-oriented researcher, professional communicator, and adept manager. Strengths include:

• Coding ability using CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS systems
• Understanding of ICD-10
• Medical billing/coding software (MedLook)
• Insurance authorization/verification
• Teamwork + self-management
• Mastery of correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling
• Research and analysis
• Professional conduct (HIPAA, Joint Commission standards)
• Medical terminology and anatomy
• CMS-1500/UB-04 claims
• Electronic health records
• Adroit use of Microsoft Word and Excel

RELEVANT ON-THE-JOB-EXPERIENCE

Professional Communication: Explained data to clients and administrators at Our Lady Immaculate Academy. Proactively communicated with clients to address areas of concern. Scheduled appointments and managed student records at Sylvan Learning Center. Conveyed customer account and order information by telephone as a bookseller at Barnes and Noble. Handled concerned parents and difficult customers with tact and courtesy.

Data Entry Knowledge/Computer Use: Acquired over six years of experience tracking data and client interactions. Proficient user of Microsoft Word and Excel 2010. Utilized Internet search engines to research facts and statistics. Processed credit card, check, and cash payments. Registered customers for store credit and membership cards. Operated digital equipment at Sylvan Learning Center to provide instruction. Managed and updated electronic and paper based records.

Business-based Problem-solving: Boosted sales by recommending products and educating consumers. Issued refunds and returns with speed and accuracy. Recruited qualified volunteers to assist in educational programs. Maximized resources to decrease school expenses at Our Lady Immaculate Academy.

EDUCATION AND AFFILIATIONS

CPC-A, American Academy of Professional Coders--Salt Lake City UT, 2014

Course Graduate, Medical Coding and Billing Specialist, U.S. Career Institute—Fort Collins CO, 2013

Chapter Member (#01291546), American Academy of Professional Coders—Oak Brook IL, 2013

Graduate, Bachelor of Arts in English, Elmhurst College—Elmhurst IL, 2004

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Teacher. Sylvan Learning Center, Naperville IL (2012-Present)

Teacher. Our Lady Immaculate Academy, Oak Park IL (2008-2012)

Bookseller. Barnes and Noble, Bolingbrook IL (2007-2008)

Substitute Teacher. Indian Prairie Public School District 204, Aurora IL (2006-2007)

Adult Services Page. Indian Prairie Public Library, Darien IL (2002-2006)
 
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