Taysir A. Ahmed is a registered health information technician and US citizen living in Saudi Arabia. He has over 10 years of experience in medical coding, health records management, and quality assurance roles in hospitals in Iowa and Saudi Arabia. Currently he is a supervisor of the health information management department at Prince Mohamed Bin Abdulaziz Hospital in Madinah, where he oversees medical records and ensures privacy and security standards are followed. He received his associate's degree in medical coding from Kirkwood Community College in 2007 and is pursuing a bachelor's degree in health information management from the University of Cincinnati, expected to graduate in 2017.

1. Taysir A. Ahmed
DOB: 11/11/1974
Marital Status: Married
US Citizen
Tel: +966551210503
Email: taysir.74@gmail.com
Highlights of Qualifications
 Registered Health Information Technician (Credential obtained from
AHIMA)
 Performed clinical experience at three different levels of health care settings
 Analyzed IP and OP Medical records
 Coded IP and OP independently
 Studied HIPAA and JHACO rules and regulations within my course work
and at Kirkwood Community College
Technical Skills
 Processed Medical Manger Software
 Recognized Medical Transcription
 Completed computer software training while at Kirkwood Community College
(MS 2003 Office Suite: Word, Power Point, Excel, and Access)
Management Skills
 Administrative skills in medical office procedures
 Expertise in health management and supervision procedures
 Knowledgeable in Quality Improvement as applied in medical recordkeeping
Medical Coding Skills
 Expertise in collecting and recording medical information
 Trained in all aspects of transmitting information electronically, including:
o Introduction to medical coding
o Medical Coding/Classifications
o CPT-4 Coding
o ICD-9 Coding
o ICD-10CM & PC
 Skilled in developing and using computerized medical records
 Familiar with medical filing and documentation
 Able to prepare technical and research reports.
Education
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Medical Coding/Health Information Technology, Associate of Applied Science, 2007
The University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

2. Health Information Management Administration, Bachelor degree, anticipated
graduation April 2017.
ProfessionalAffiliations
 Membership with the American Health Information Management Association
Job Experience
o 10/26/2014- present time as a Supervisor of Health Information
Management Department at Prince Mohamed Bin Abdulaziz Hospital,
MNGHA, Madinah
 Supervise and oversee medical record keeping and the functions dealing with
health information management.
 Ensure the privacy, safety and security of records, including release of
information only to authorized individuals, including clinicians treating, the
patient or others as required by law. Follow established guidelines for medical
records release.
 Evaluate procedures, resolve challenges/ problems and implement system
changes.
 Maintain system and procedures for operating efficiency; supervise and monitor
staff performance including performance reviews; evaluate and monitor
productivity standards; schedule and delegate work duties; allocate use of
available resources; monitor and assist staff with work progress.
 Maintain established department policies and procedures, objectives, quality
improvement program, environmental and infection control standards and
accreditation standards.
 Participate in management meetings and committees.
o 10/11/2010-09/262014 Promoted to Health Information Technician II at
the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.
Duties including but not limited to:
 Core measures abstraction Inpatient SCIP& Outpatient SCIP
 Acting supervisor
 Coding Out Patient Surgery and Observations
 Transfusion review on concurrent bases for quality assurance purposes; a
JAHCO requirement.
 Abstracting a verity of health information as needed.
o 06/2008-10/2010: Working as Health Information Technician I at the
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.
Duties: Including but not limited to:
 Coding outpatient medical records as chest observation unit, urinary
surgeries, and ECT procedures for Psychiatric patients.
 Transfusion review on concurrent bases for quality assurance purposes; a
JAHCO requirement.

3. References
Kim Wilkerson, RHIA
Supervisor
Coding& Abstracting Services
Health Information Department
University of Iowa Health Care
3281 Ridgeway Drive, Suite 102
Coralville, IA 52241
Tel (319) 356-2790
Kim-wilkerson@uiowa.edu
Bonni Thomann
HIM Instructor, Health Information Technology
Kirkwood Community College
6301 Kirkwood Blvd. SW
P.O. Box 2068
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406
(319) 398-5566
Intisar Abduallah, MS. RHIA
Director, Health Information Management
King Abdulaziz Medical City-Western Region
Email: AbdullahIK@ngha.med.sa
Tel: +96612 226666, Ext: 22055
Jeddah-21423, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia