Teresa Phillips - Blacksburg, South Carolina

Copywriter

Blacksburg, South Carolina

Consulting, Health & Beauty, Medical/Dental, Other, Retail, Services, Work from Home

Learning new languages, learning more about copywriting, NASCAR, anything creative

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TERESA D. PHILLIPS
271 Doolittle Street, Blacksburg, SC 29702
864-425-8807 / dyanamercury64@hotmail.com

Highly motivated professional seeking to continue transition to the healthcare field by building off robust education to opportunities with a dynamic facility.
Possess outstanding oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, able to transfer key information to all levels of the organization.
Proven ability to handle all facets of daily duties, producing consistently outstanding efforts without the need for managerial oversight.
Easily adapt to new situations and excels at incorporating new processes and procedures into existing job functions.
Maintain advanced PC and MS Office proficiencies, while typing 55 words per minute with 10-key skills.

CORE MEDICAL COMPETENCIES

Coding Skills,ICD-9-CM, HCPCS, CPT, introduction to ICD-10-CM.
Administrative Skills Health insurance claims processing, medical office procedures including scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, collecting co-payments, payment posting, office management, computerized billing and coding and customer service.

Medical Courses Medical terminology, Anatomy and Physiology and HIPAA.

Computer Skills Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR), Microsoft Office, Word and Excel, MEDISOFT proprietary Software, data entry and spreadsheets.

Claims Processing Government payers, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, third-party payers, UB-04, Worker’s Compensation and managed care including HMO, PPO and POS.




EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

ULTIMATE MEDICAL ACADEMY – Tampa, FL
MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING DIPLOMA (GPA 4.0) Oct, 2012
Skills include: Anatomy and Physiology, Disease Processes, Surgical Procedures, Life Cycle of an Insurance Claim, Health Care Settings, Health Care Payers, Procedure and Diagnosis Coding from Medical Records, Reimbursement Systems, Facility Billing, Keyboarding, Word Processing, Medical Practice Management Systems and Life Skills for Success.

University of South Carolina Upstate – Spartanburg, SC
Journalism Ethics 2006

Texas School of Business – Houston, TX
Medical Assistant Diploma (GPA 4.0) 1993
Skills include: Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, Front Office Skills – Word, Excel, Computer, Checking in Patients, Transcription and Back Office Skills – Venipuncture, Blood Pressure, Chart Notation.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


Alexander Chiropractic Clinic- Spring, TX 1993-1993

MEDICAL ASSISTANT
• Front Office - Answering phones, getting charts, putting patients in rooms, making rooms ready for new patients, setting appointments and receiving payments.

Dr, Joshua Michael Gold – Houston, TX 1994-1994

MEDICAL ASSISTANT
• Front Office – Answering phones, greeting patients, retrieving charts, setting appointments
• Back Office – shots, venipuncture, height and weight, BP, other tests

Eye Care Associates- Houston, TX 1994-1995

MEDICAL ASSISTANT
• Front Office – Patient Check in and check-out, retrieving charts, making appointments, receiving payments.

ECHANNEL SOLUTIONS – Raleigh, NC 2011 – Present
TIGERS TERRAIN ENTERPRISES – Blacksburg, SC 2000 – Present
COPYWRITER
Facilitate clean and clear copy and complete research for client projects, applying expert Microsoft Word and Excel knowledge to facilitate flow of information.
Effectively manage time to complete numerous projects to company expectations well within specified deadlines, often crafting copy to meet client needs.
Appropriately edit, revise and clarify errors without altering the document’s meaning, taking author’s ideas and succinctly eliminating excess copy to produce clear and concise products.
Maintain an outstanding vocabulary, producing work that’s accurate and easy to read for intended users.