Leigh Edwards
@leighedwards
I streamline orthopedic and neurosurgery practice operations while supporting compassionate, compliant patient care.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At Frye Care Orthopedics and Neurosurgery, I support patients, physicians, and practice operations through clinical care, insurance verification, prior authorizations, surgery scheduling, and medical coding for orthopedic and neurosurgery procedures.
As a Practice Supervisor, I oversee office personnel, scheduling, records, billing functions, inventory, policies, and HIPAA and OSHA compliance. I bring Certified Clinical Medical Assistant and Certified Professional Coder credentials, along with a patient-focused approach to improving service delivery and workflow.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Practice Supervisor For Orthopedics and Neurosurgery
Frye Care Orthopedics and Neurosurgery
Supervised office personnel and managed daily operations, including accounting, budgeting, and compliance with OSHA and HIPAA. Oversaw scheduling, pre-certifications, and insurance verifications while developing policies and procedures.
Certified Medical Assistant
Frye Care Orthopedics and Neurosurgery
Jan 2022 - Aug 2025 (3 years 7 months)
Provided patient care and clinical support, including preparing exam rooms, assisting physicians, and documenting vital signs. Managed insurance verifications, prior authorizations, and surgery scheduling with medical coding.
Patient Service Representative and Certified Medical Assistant
Frye Care Neurology
Jan 2022 - Aug 2025 (3 years 7 months)
Managed patient registration, verified insurance eligibility, and provided exceptional customer service. Maintained HIPAA compliance, entered data into electronic medical records, and prepared treatment rooms.
Shipping Manager
Carolina Swatching
Apr 2012 - Dec 2021 (9 years 8 months)
Oversaw shipping operations, including packing, verifying, and dispatching orders. Managed staff training, quality control, and process improvements to reduce errors and enhance efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Catawba Valley Community College
Certified Professional Coder, Medical Coding
2021 - 2023
Completed coursework in Medical Coding, including Medical Office Assisting, Medical Terminology, and Medical Billing and Coding (CPT and ICD Coding) I and II.
National Health Association
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting
2022 - 2022
Certified as a Clinical Medical Assistant through the National Health Career Association.
St Stephens High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Earned a High School Diploma.
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