Credential(s): MS, RHIT

Board Position: Past President

Job Title: Senior Medical Records Coder                     

Facility:  URMC, Strong Hospital

Education:

AAS, Health Information Technology, Monroe Community College;

MS, Clinical Psychology, Illinois State University

Getting to Know Penny

Why did you pick this profession? 
I am interested in medical
terminology/concepts, and I find coding accounts refreshing when the entire
time works together to achieve goals.

What do you enjoy the most about being in the
HIM field? 

Working on a team.

What is your favorite way to spend a weekend?
Volunteering for a local
grassroots organization

Use 4-5 words to describe yourself.
Committed, loyal, detailed,
focused, kind

If you could make one rule for everyone in the
world to follow, what would it be?
Kindness above
all else!P