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HEATHER ELLISON

Chicago

Summary

Accomplished Practice Manager with expertise in workflow management and policy development, gained at Weiss Memorial Hospital. Skilled in bilingual communication and electronic health records, with a proven track record of motivating teams for continuous improvement and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Leadership has led to significant enhancements in practice operations and staff performance. Background in healthcare management brings valuable experience in streamlining operations and boosting clinic performance. Known for fostering a collaborative team environment and driving quality improvements. Dependable and adaptable, excels in dynamic settings with a focus on patient care and staff development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Practice Manager

Weiss Memorial Hospital
04.2018 - Current
  • Trained new staff on practice policies and procedures
  • Supervised and provided guidance to over 30 staff members, motivating them to perform their best
  • Analyzed budgeting practices by identifying cost-saving opportunities and reallocating resources.
  • Managed daily practice operations to optimize appointment scheduling, patient records management and billing functions.
  • Ordered all office supplies and kept check on inventory levels.

Medical Record Release Specialist

Ciox (HealthPort Technologies LLC)
01.2011 - 04.2018
  • Examined medical documents such as operative reports, discharge summaries, history and physicals for code selection purposes
  • Utilized knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy and security standards were met for patient records
  • Performed audits to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations related to medical record keeping
  • Released information to persons or agencies according to regulations

Education

General Studies

Steinmetz College Prep
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Practice Management
  • Workflow Management
  • Quality assurance
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Policy and procedure development
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Supplies Ordering
  • Staff management

Languages

Tagalog
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Practice Manager

Weiss Memorial Hospital
04.2018 - Current

Medical Record Release Specialist

Ciox (HealthPort Technologies LLC)
01.2011 - 04.2018

General Studies

Steinmetz College Prep

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