sonali patil
@sonalipatil
Medical coder with expertise in HCC and risk adjustment.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated medical coding professional with over four years of experience specializing in HCC coding and training. My journey in the healthcare sector has been marked by significant achievements, including the development of a comprehensive training module at Optum that increased employee productivity. I am passionate about improving healthcare outcomes through precision coding and risk adjustment solutions.
Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in clinical data management and molecular biology techniques. I have received accolades such as the Electrophoresis Western Blotting Kulapati Award at Bhavans College, which reflects my commitment to excellence in my field. I am eager to leverage my expertise in a challenging HCC/Risk Adjustment Coder position, where I can contribute to enhancing coding accuracy and compliance with CMS guidelines.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Training Specialist-Medical Coding
Optum
Jun 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)
As a Training Specialist at Optum, I designed and implemented a comprehensive training module that significantly increased employee productivity. I conducted engaging training programs tailored to departmental needs and monitored their effectiveness through participant feedback, ensuring continuous improvement in training outcomes.
Lab Assistant
Wellcare
Jul 2019 - Jul 2020 (11 months)
In my role as a Lab Assistant at Wellcare, I supported the MRA initiative by accurately coding medical records and maintaining laboratory equipment. I assisted faculty and students with practical experiments and ensured adherence to safety standards in the laboratory.
Intern
Aetna MRA
Apr 2019 - May 2019 (1 month)
During my internship at Aetna MRA, I assisted healthcare professionals with patient care and administrative tasks, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with CMS regulations. I gained hands-on experience in clinical procedures and contributed to improving risk adjustment outcomes.
Intern
EMBLEM ICMR-NIRRCH
Jan 2017 - Jun 2017 (5 months)
As an intern at EMBLEM ICMR-NIRRCH, I received hands-on training in lab techniques and assisted in executing laboratory experiments. I contributed to research initiatives by ensuring accurate data collection and compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College
Master of Science, Biotechnology
2015 - 2017
Completed a Master of Science in Biotechnology, achieving first rank in the Science Exhibition.
Bhavans College
Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
2013 - 2015
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology, recognized for the project 'Agriculture and Food Security' in a science exhibition.
Sathaye College
Higher Secondary Certificate
2010 - 2012
Bhavans College
Secondary School Certificate
2008 - 2010
Completed Secondary School Certificate, awarded the Kulapati Award in 2014-15.
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Software and tools used professionally
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