July 15, 2010

Director, Human Resource

Dear Human Resources:
In the past years of my employment, I have gained a thorough knowledge of many d
ifferent medical offices. I have worked hard to maintain excellent attendance, a
high level of competency in my work field, building good relationships between
my co-workers and patients. Moreover, my recent internships and education, as we
ll as my prior clinical experience, has helped me understand all aspects of a me
dical facility.
My skills will be a benefit to your office as a. I look forward to hearing from
you, after you have examined the enclosed resume for details of my qualification
s, I would be happy to answer questions. Please call me at (208) 855-9146 or (20
8) 447-9102 to arrange an interview at your convenience so that we may discuss h
ow my clinical leadership, consulting, and daily operational functions could con
tribute to a Medical Group.
Sincerely,

Elaine Fredriksson, MA, RHIT

Enclosure
ELAINE FREDRIKSSON
1920 N GOLVIEW WAY MERIDIAN, ID 83646
(208) 447-9102 * ef81290c@westpost.net.

OBJECTIVE
My objective consists of using my skills in a business office as an Office Manag
er while working as part of a team providing a high level of competency in my wo
rk field.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 10 years' I have comprehensive experience in the medial assisting industry.
I am experienced with implementing electronic health records to a medical facili
ty.
My ability to isolate problems, using consulting, performance improvement, risk
management, and utilization of management experiences in a medical office.
Proven talent for interacting professionally with individuals at all levels, as
demonstrated by performance review comments.
My prior clinical experience, education, and internships have given me experienc
e in: office management, coding CPT/ICD-9, health records management, insurance
reimbursement, budgeting, consulting clinical practices, project management, hum
an resource management, operational management, financial management, and health
services/medical research.
EDUCATION
2004-currently enrolled Boise State University Boise, Idaho GPA 3.6
Bachelor of Business Administration Degree
I am currently finishing my Bachelor of Business Administration Degree.
2009 Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) exam
A credential offered by The American Health Information Management Association (
AHIMA)
I passed the exam 1/21/2009.
2004-2008 Boise State University Boise, Idaho GPA 3.7
Health Information Management Associate of Science Degree
Interned for St. Alphonsus Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital.
Member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
1997-1998 American Institute of Health Technology Boise, Idaho GPA 3.8
Medical Assistant
Medical Assistant program which also included coding, spreadsheets, and account
ing.
WORK OF EXPERIENCE
2000-2005 Idaho Urologic/Saltzer Medical Group Boise, Idaho
Primary Medical Assistant
Primary Medical Assistant for Urology; clinical duties consists of: minor surge
ry, urological procedures, catheterization of male and female patients, installa
tion of bladder chemotherapy, urodynamic studies, full urinalysis.
Clerical duties include: scheduling surgery for five hospitals, setting up radio
logical exams, telephone triage, medication refills, CPT/ICD-9 coding, and insur
ance referrals.

1999-2000 Saltzer Medical Group Nampa, Idaho

Medical Assistant
I began at Saltzer Medical working for the internal medicine department for thr
ee physicians, and then was moved into a primary position with a Urologist.
On a daily basis I was responsible for rooming all patients, vital signs, inject
ions, patient teaching, EKG's, medication refills, telephone triage, assisting w
ith minor procedures, lab and x-ray scheduling, and insurance referrals.

1998-1999 Carl Wurster, M.D. Boise, Idaho

Primary Medical Assistant
I assisted the physician in all aspects of ENT (ear, nose, and throat) and Facia
l Plastics.
My duties included: cosmetic lasers, allergy injections, scheduling of surgeries
, telephone triage, transcription, billing, and collections.

ACCOMPLISHMENT
I started as a medical assistant in a temporary floating position for fifty phys
icians at Saltzer Medical group. Within three months, three physicians put in re
quests for me to assist their registered nurses. In six months, I become the fir
st primary medical assistant at Saltzer Medical Group to a physician.
I worked as a primary medical assistant in a multi-specialty group and I designe
d forms that reduced missed labs, x-rays, surgeries and follow up appointments.
It saved the company and the patients time and money.
Two days a week I would see patients for: blood draws, urodynamic flow studies,
instillation of bladder chemotherapy and catheterizing patients. It helped the p
hysician to be more productive; and it increased convenience for the patients.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
I love golfing, running, fishing, camping and spending quality time with my fami
ly.