Tammy Valencia
@tammyvalencia
Accurate, reliable, and motivated Administrative Clerk with extensive experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Administrative Clerk with a strong background in performing various clerical duties, particularly in the healthcare sector. My career has been marked by my commitment to providing excellent service to patients and ensuring the accuracy of medical reports. I have developed a comprehensive understanding of medical terminology and possess well-honed communication and problem-solving skills.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Supervisor at Verisma, where I monitor employee performance and lead process implementations to enhance business efficiencies. My experience as a Quality Document Specialist at Nuance/Cognizant involved transcribing patient appointments and ensuring the seamless integration of notes into electronic health systems. I pride myself on my ability to work effectively in a team and manage confidential paperwork with the utmost integrity.
My educational background in Health Information Management, combined with my certifications and extensive hands-on experience, positions me as a valuable asset in any administrative capacity. I am eager to leverage my skills in a challenging role that allows me to contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare operations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Supervisor
Verisma
Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Monitored employee performance to ensure adherence to client turnaround times (SLAs) and escalated issues when necessary. Reviewed and validated monthly reports for accuracy before final review and distribution. Provided backup support to the Manager for calls, agenda updates, and team oversight in their absence.
Quality Document Specialist
Nuance/Cognizant
Jun 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)
Listened to patient appointments for different specialties that have been recorded. Transcribed the recordings and completed office visit notes. Pasted completed notes into the physician electronic health system.
Patient Service Representative
Carondelet Medical Group
Dec 2019 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Obtained and released medical records in accordance with HIPAA compliance. Scanned health documentation into AthenaHealth EHR system in a timely manner. Verified patients’ health insurances and scheduled patient appointments.
Medical Records Clerk
Corizon Health/Centurion
Apr 2015 - Present (10 years 1 month)
Used Eomis and AIMS for scanning and implementing records into the system. Handled filing and movement of medical files along with their medications and proper paperwork. Analyzed paperwork for CGAR measures, medical record releases, and obtaining authorizations for records.
Medical Records Tech 1
Northwest Medical Center
Apr 2013 - Present (12 years 1 month)
Utilized Cerner (EMR) to scan and quality control records. Validated patient records for cross-referencing in Cerner. Handled breakdown and assembly of outpatient visits and analyzed outpatient clinical visits and preadmission testing for completion.
Audiology Technician
Tucson Medical Center
Oct 2012 - Present (12 years 7 months)
Screened newborn babies' hearing. Entered recorded information into Pediatrix Software and Epic Web Space.
Medical Assistant
Pima Heart Physicians P.C.
Mar 2012 - Present (13 years 2 months)
Prepared charts for physicians and took vitals. Entered and documented information into patients' charts. Handled pharmacy calls and refilling prescriptions.
Medical Records Specialist and Receptionist
Pima Heart Physicians P.C.
Nov 2008 - Present (16 years 6 months)
Implemented patients’ paper records to electronic records and managed multiple phone lines. Finalized dictation, scanned and filed medical records. Tasked and faxed nuclear stress test reports to physicians.
Medical Records Clerk
Remedy Intelligent Staffing
Feb 2006 - Present (19 years 3 months)
Filed charts and paperwork into medical files. Pulled schedules for upcoming appointments. Managed multiple phone lines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
College of Healthcare Professionals
Program Completion, Health Information Management
2014 - 2015
Grade: honor roll
Completed coursework in Health Information Management. Achieved honor roll status during the program.
Pima Heart Physicians P.C.
Certification, Medical Assistant
2011 - 2012
Completed an internal training program to become a certified Medical Assistant. Gained practical skills and knowledge in a clinical setting.
Desert View High School
Diploma
1997 - 2001
Completed studies and received a high school diploma. Focused on general coursework.
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