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Paula Walsh

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Hello~
Looking for a remote evening, all day Thursday, and weekends position. I've been a Surgical Technologist, specializing in cardiothoracic surgery for 13 years and am excited about branching out into the coding world. Thanks so much for your time!

Paula Jean Walsh 5000 West 108th Street
Apt. 1411
Overland Park, KS 66211
(913) 206-6394
paula_bauer@hotmail.com

Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Dedicated, skilled and diverse medical field specialist who is actively seeking opportunities that would utilize my Medical Billing and Coding Certification and my 13 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist.

Professional Highlights
 Established Surgical Technologist with 13 years of experience specializing in cardiothoracic surgery
 Experienced Surgical Technologist in numerous other surgical specialties
 Surgical Technologist Training Coordinator – responsible for training all new team members to ensure the continuation of exceptional procedures and high quality patient care

Professional Profile
 Critical Thinker
 Exceptional attention to detail
 Energetic and Organized
 Extremely proficient in fast paced, multitasking, emergency situations
 Very comfortable in leadership and teaching roles
 Dedicated and dependable team member
 Anticipate and address all issues regarding team atmosphere and cohesion
 Aggressively learn and adapt to new technology
 Proficient with medical terminology
 Type 70+ words per minute


Education and Training
Southeast Technical Institute
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Surgical Technology – 1998

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, Kansas
CPC Certification – Dec. 2011

Professional Affiliations
BLS Certification Card
Association of Surgical Technologists
American Academy of Professional Coders

Professional Experience

Liberty Regional Hospital – Liberty, Missouri February 2011 – Present
Surgical Technologist Specialist
 Set up sterile field for surgery
 Aid surgeon with instrument selection and acquisition
 Clean and contain instruments within field of surgery
 Assist surgeon in all aspects of surgery
 Precept fellow Surgical Technologists and Nurses
 Call Obligations


Kansas University Medical Center December 2001-February 2011
Surgical Technologist Specialist
 Same as above responsibilities at Liberty Regional Hospital

Shawnee Mission Medical Center June 1998- December 2001

Surgical Technologist Specialist
 Same as above responsibilities at previous hospitals
*References available upon request
 
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