Erin Kidney

I am currently a medical billing and coder student with a professional work history in the healthcare indusrty. I strive to be creative, a team player, and someone anyone can come to. With a dedicated work ethic I am a great addition to any team looking to grow and add members. 

Dedicated and compassionate professional with diverse experience in education and healthcare. As a Substitute Para-Educator, adept at supporting students' academic, social, and emotional growth by fostering inclusive, engaging learning environments and adapting to various classroom needs. Previously served as a Medical Assistant in fast-paced clinical settings, excelling in both clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, routine exams, diagnostic procedures, and customer service, ensuring seamless communication and positive experiences for patients.

Highly adaptable and detail-oriented, with proven success in managing multiple responsibilities, whether assisting students in classrooms or providing quality healthcare support. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and a commitment to fostering growth and well-being in educational and medical environments.

Completed diverse educational programs focused on healthcare and administrative expertise. Earned a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential from Charter College in December 2020, building a strong foundation in clinical and administrative medical practices. Furthered academic growth with an Associate's Degree from Lower Columbia College (2021–2023), showcasing a commitment to well-rounded education and personal development.

Currently pursuing an A.A.S in Medical Billing and Coding through Charter College (Jan. 2025–March 2026), aiming to enhance expertise in healthcare administration and specialize in billing processes. This combination of certifications and degrees highlights a versatile skill set tailored for success in healthcare and related industries.