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Wendy Foster, BSBA, CPC
Cañon City, Colorado
wendyfost@gmail.com
Objective: To find part-time or contract work with a company that is focused on the Healthcare billing/coding process or management structure and improvement.
Experience
Office Manager
Marc A. Sindler MD, Cañon City, CO 81212
August 1985 – present
Responsible for the development of the Family Medicine practice. Opened in September 1985 with one physician. Over the years have added Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners. Currently oversee one Physician and one Physician Assistant.
Have brought the practice from paper to electronic operations in the areas of accounting (QuickBooks), billing, scheduling, ERX, and communication. Currently working towards full implementation of our EHR. Achieved Medical Home Certification as a "Medical Home for Children" in the State of Colorado (August 2010). The Certification process included development of Quality Improvement Projects and relaying quarterly data results to the physician, staff and discussing continuing improvement.
Supervisory duties include 5 full-time employees, their schedules, benefits, payroll and evaluations, and interviewing and hiring of fill-in employees and new employees.
Other responsibilities include all claim appeals and complicated coding scenarios.
Respiratory Therapist (OJT)/Certified Cardiovascular Technician
St. Thomas More Hospital, Cañon City, CO 81212
September 1982 – August 1985
Administered several modes of therapy to patients including ventilator support and responding to Cardiac Arrests as part of the RT Team. Performed diagnostic procedures such as Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing, Holter Monitor application, Pulmonary Functions, Electrocardiograms, Electroencephalograms, and was a member of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program. Completed Quality Assurance Studies, Cost Comparison Studies, Monthly Procedure Reports and Budget Considerations.
Respiratory Health Outreach Worker
National Jewish Hospital/National Asthma Center
January 1984 - October 1985
Organized programs and support groups for the Coal Miners of Fremont County.
This position was created by a Federal Grant and supplied the State of Colorado
with three outreach workers covering Denver/Boulder, Delta, and Fremont Counties.
Completed monthly statistical reports, budget and expense reports and served on
the Advisory Board for the program in Colorado
Education
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
University of Phoenix, 1995
Certifications
Certified Professional Coder
AAPC, December 2010
Certified Cardiovascular Technician, 1984
Other Accomplishments/Interests include:
Advisory Board Member for the Colorado Children's Healthcare Access Program, The Children's Hospital, Denver, Colorado
Cañon City, Colorado
wendyfost@gmail.com
Objective: To find part-time or contract work with a company that is focused on the Healthcare billing/coding process or management structure and improvement.
Experience
Office Manager
Marc A. Sindler MD, Cañon City, CO 81212
August 1985 – present
Responsible for the development of the Family Medicine practice. Opened in September 1985 with one physician. Over the years have added Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners. Currently oversee one Physician and one Physician Assistant.
Have brought the practice from paper to electronic operations in the areas of accounting (QuickBooks), billing, scheduling, ERX, and communication. Currently working towards full implementation of our EHR. Achieved Medical Home Certification as a "Medical Home for Children" in the State of Colorado (August 2010). The Certification process included development of Quality Improvement Projects and relaying quarterly data results to the physician, staff and discussing continuing improvement.
Supervisory duties include 5 full-time employees, their schedules, benefits, payroll and evaluations, and interviewing and hiring of fill-in employees and new employees.
Other responsibilities include all claim appeals and complicated coding scenarios.
Respiratory Therapist (OJT)/Certified Cardiovascular Technician
St. Thomas More Hospital, Cañon City, CO 81212
September 1982 – August 1985
Administered several modes of therapy to patients including ventilator support and responding to Cardiac Arrests as part of the RT Team. Performed diagnostic procedures such as Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing, Holter Monitor application, Pulmonary Functions, Electrocardiograms, Electroencephalograms, and was a member of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program. Completed Quality Assurance Studies, Cost Comparison Studies, Monthly Procedure Reports and Budget Considerations.
Respiratory Health Outreach Worker
National Jewish Hospital/National Asthma Center
January 1984 - October 1985
Organized programs and support groups for the Coal Miners of Fremont County.
This position was created by a Federal Grant and supplied the State of Colorado
with three outreach workers covering Denver/Boulder, Delta, and Fremont Counties.
Completed monthly statistical reports, budget and expense reports and served on
the Advisory Board for the program in Colorado
Education
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
University of Phoenix, 1995
Certifications
Certified Professional Coder
AAPC, December 2010
Certified Cardiovascular Technician, 1984
Other Accomplishments/Interests include:
Advisory Board Member for the Colorado Children's Healthcare Access Program, The Children's Hospital, Denver, Colorado
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