Mercedes Dollano
@mercedesdollano
Seasoned healthcare documentation specialist with nearly two decades' expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned healthcare documentation specialist with nearly two decades of experience transcribing, editing, and auditing medical reports to ensure accurate, high-quality documentation aligned with industry standards.
I have led production and quality teams, authored an 8-policy HIPAA framework, migrated transcription operations to ASR-based systems, and designed training curricula that improved onboarding and productivity.
I bring strong medical terminology knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, proven compliance and QA experience, and a collaborative approach that supports operational growth and reliable clinical documentation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Healthcare Documentation Specialist
Freelance
Apr 2012 - Present (13 years 9 months)
Seasoned healthcare documentation specialist transcribing, editing, and auditing medical reports for nearly two decades, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and improved turnaround times.
Production Manager
Summit Technologies, Inc.
Feb 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 10 months)
Authored and implemented an 8-policy HIPAA framework, led production growth modeling and ASR migration, and managed cross-functional training and performance evaluation to improve scalability and compliance.
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Summit Technologies, Inc.
Jun 2010 - Feb 2011 (8 months)
Conducted retrospective QA audits, resolved high-priority jobs, supervised shifts, and managed client correspondence for stat and trauma reports to maintain accuracy and turnaround requirements.
Deputy Production Supervisor
Summit Technologies, Inc.
Jul 2010 - Sep 2010 (2 months)
Designed production dashboards and schedules, coached staff to improve accuracy, and established tracking processes to ensure 98% compliance with quality and turnaround standards.
MT Training Supervisor
Summit Technologies, Inc.
Jul 2008 - May 2010 (1 year 10 months)
Delivered and designed customized training programs for medical transcriptionists, accelerating skill development and improving compliance with company quality standards.
Medical Transcription Editor
Summit Technologies, Inc.
Mar 2007 - Jun 2008 (1 year 3 months)
Edited and polished medical transcripts to meet quality benchmarks and ensured accurate clinical documentation across specialties.
Medical Transcriptionist
Summit Technologies, Inc.
Aug 2006 - Feb 2007 (6 months)
Produced precise medical transcripts from dictation, maintaining confidentiality and adherence to industry documentation standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IT Dynamics Philippines
Medical Transcription, Medical Transcription
2005 - 2006
Completed a Medical Transcription program focused on transcription standards, medical terminology, and documentation workflows.
University of Santo Tomas
Bachelor of Science, Food Technology
1993 - 1997
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Food Technology with coursework in food science, processing, and quality control.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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