Qualifications Summary:

• Introductory ICD-10-AM and ACS, Pass 92% (April 2011)
• Comprehensive Medical, Terminology Pass 96.5% (June 2010)

Brief Summary of Experience:

• As yet I have had no experience in this field of work, but am very keen to begin a new career in clinical coding. My work background includes Real Estate Property Management, general office duties including accounts and retail sales assistance.

Additional Information

• I am a diligent hard worker looking for a chance to gain experience in the clinical coding field. I believe that I am a fast learner, extremely organised with great attention to detail. I am also a good communicator able to work in a team environment. I hope to be an asset to any employer given the opportunity.

Qualifications Summary:

• Graduate HIMAA Introductory Coding ICD-10-AM, ACHI & ACS - 92%
• 2010 HIMAA Comprehensive Medical Terminology - 95.5%
• 2009 Bachelor of Biological Science

Brief Summary of Experience:

• Over 6 years experience in professional medical practice handling & interpreting personal medical records. Daily communication with patients and medical practitioners. Working with industry based computer software.

Additional Information

• I am eager to return to the workforce to utilise and build upon my coding skills. I have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills and enjoy working in a team environment.
  Mature and dedicated, I believe that I would be a great asset to any coding team.

Qualifications Summary:

• HIMAA, Introductory ICD-10-AM, ACHI and ACS Coding Course, 2010, 96% pass.
• HIMAA, Comprehensive Medical Terminology course, 2010, 93% pass.
• Bachelor of Science degrees with majors in Psychology and Nutrition & food science.

Brief Summary of Experience:

• Due to my interest/background studies in health science, i've worked mainly in the health and medical realted fields like Cosmetic and plastic surgery day clinic and dental clinics (both practical and administrative duties).
• Through these jobs i've gained valuable insights and experience in :
  • communicating effectively with health professionals, patients and other staff members.
  • Confidence in learning and application of various information and computer softwares.
  • Complying with Medical Code of Ethics for instance patient records confidentiality, 
    in my everyday work.

Additional Information

• I hope to pursue clinical coding as my career, because i see medical coding as an ongoing opportunity to further my knowledge. 
• My plans for the near future would be to attain the next level of coding certification. So if given the opportunity my ultimate goal would be to contribute in the best i can towards coding productivity and accuracy for the organisation.

Qualifications Summary:

• Completed and passed Comprehensive Medical Terminology course in 2009
• Completed and passed Introductory ICD-10-AM, ACHI and ACS Clinical Coding course 2010

Brief Summary of Experience:

• In 2009 I worked for a heart specialist in Medical Records.

Additional Information

• Currently working as a Receptionist for Ramsay Health but I am keen to begin my career as a Clinical Coder.
• I am a hard worker who likes to be kept busy and is a fast learner.

Qualifications Summary:

• HIMAA, ICD-10-AM, ACHO & ACS, Introduction to Clinical Coding, 2010 91% pass
• HIMAA, Comprehensive Medical Terminology, 2008, 86% pass

Brief Summary of Experience:

• Four years progressively responsible in Medical Records Administration. 
• Five months self educated experience in practising coding charts with a mix of Scopes, Obstetrics and Neonatal, Gynaecological, ENT, Orthopaedics, Medical and Rehabilitation.
• Proficient in Webpas (Super User/Trainer), ebooks ICD-10-AM seventh edition, Microsoft Office, MYOB & a quick and efficient learner in computer software programs. 
• Extremely detail oriented and able to work with minimal supervision. 
• Strong organizational skills and excellent interpersonal communication.

Additional Information

• I am aspired for obtaining an ideal position in a Clinical Coding/Medical Records environment where I can expand the new horizons and my commitment to excellence will get utilized and advanced. I want to put all of my effort in enhancing the productivity of the organization and delivering promising work. My Goal is to further my education as a Clinical Coder with HLTCC401A Undertake complex clinical coding with HIMAA within the next 12 months.

Qualifications Summary:

• 3rd year HIM student going into final semester in 2011

Brief Summary of Experience:

• I have had 4 blocks of placement at various hospitals and government agencies related to health care

Qualifications Summary:

• Bachelor of Arts degree with majors in psychology and Australian History

Brief Summary of Experience:

• I am after a junior role so I can get experience in a health care setting. I have ten years experience in customer service in retail and hospitality industries.

Additional Information

• I am currently doing my Masters in Health Information Management, which I have been to introduced to coding using ICD-10-AM, Clinical Governance, importance of data bases and introduction to informatics. I am also currently participating in a medical terminology unit.

Qualifications Summary:

• Bachelor of Applied Science (Health Information Management) University of Sydney - Completed Nov 2009, Graduated Apr 2010, Credit average

Brief Summary of Experience:

• Univesity placements - most recently at RPA Hospital (Aug - Sep 2009) under Jane Diamond and Janice Falzon

Additional Information

• Dedicated, hard worker
• Excellent communicator
• Exceptional interpersonal skills

Qualifications Summary:

• Bachelor of Applied Science (Health Information Management) from the University of Sydney. Completed in November 2009.

Brief Summary of Experience:

• Professional placements and volunteer work experience at Westmead Hospital, Westmead Children's Hospital, Sydney Adventist Hospital and Prince of Wales.

Additional Information

• I am to graduate from my University degree in March 2010 with a distinction grade point average. I am hard working and looking for a great start to my career.

Qualifications Summary:

• HIMAA Introductory ICD-I0-AM,ACHI and ACS Clinical Coding Course 2009.
• HIMAA ComprehensIve Medical Terminology Course 2008

Brief Summary of Experience:

• 10 Years with MIA Radiology, Medical Receptionist. 10 Years various companies, Credit Manager.

Additional Information

• I have many years of clerical/administrative experience. Enjoy working as a team member as well as independently. I am keen to develop my new skills in coding/health information position.

Qualifications Summary:

• HIMAA Medical Terminology 98% pass mark
• Introductory ICD-10-AM ACHI&ACS Coding 90% pass mark

Brief Summary of Experience:

• No coding experience so far but i am a hard worker who is quick and eager to learn

Additional Information

• I am young, fresh and looking to establish a career in coding . I would greatly appreciate any opportunity to do so.

Qualifications Summary:

• HIMAA Comprehensive Medical Terminology - passed
• HIMAA ICD-10 Introduction to Coding - passed

Brief Summary of Experience:

• Have worked in a hospital environment for the last seven years, presently in Medical Records and am looking for an opportunity to begin coding after just completing the Coding Course.
• I enjoyed the Course immensely and would appreciate the opportunity to learn more. 
• I am a hard worker, quick to learn and dedicated to detail.

Additional Information
None

Qualifications Summary:

• HIMAA Introductory ICD 10 AM Coding. 
• Diploma In Frontline Management

Brief Summary of Experience:

• 1997 - 2008 Health Information Manager/Clinical Coder, Lautoka Hospital, Fiji Islands. 
• January 2009, Health Information Manager/Coder - Colonial War Memorial Hosital, Suva, Fiji Islands.

Additional Information

I have been coding in Fiji's Major Hospitals for the last 13 years and been coding different case mixes.I work well under pressure and as a team member. I will be starting my intermediate program on coding early next year.

Qualifications Summary:

• Just completed the assignment component of Introductory Coding (85% average) & will sit exam in November. Would appreciate opportunity for on the job experience/training in coding and related software. No formal arrangements nor payment is expected; I'm only looking for an opportunity to learn.

Brief Summary of Experience:

• Worked for Australian Customs 1995-2008 (voluntary retirement at age 55) and hoping to establish myself in a new career.

Additional Information

• Completed Comprehensive Medical Terminology 2008.

• Health Information Management QUT
• Graduate Certificate, Health Informatics, Monash

Brief Summary of Experience:

• 6 years with BreastScreen Queensland, Data Manager
• 8 years with ACT Health, Data Manager
• No current coding qualification, but have used coded data extensively for research and reporting

Additional Information

I moved from Canberra in early 2009. Now am looking for work once more. I am friendly, courteous, sensible, prefer country living to city life, but enjoy working in a larger town/city.

• HIMAA ICD-10- Introduction - passed
• Medical Terminology - passed
• Rehabilitation and Return to Work Co-ordinator Certificate 4 - Business

Brief Summary of Experience:

• I am currently working in coding and have been for 6 months in Whangerei, NZ. I worked as a full-time relief Ward Clerk in Launceston, Tasmania and ran a busy medical practice on the Gold Coast.

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