Jackie Martin, Rhia
About Jackie Martin, Rhia
Dr. Jackie Martin is a DRG Validator II at Cloudmed, an R1 company, with a background in health information management and coding. She has held various roles in the healthcare sector, including lead coder and health information technician, and actively mentors youth through the Big Brother Big Sister program.
Work at Cloudmed
Currently, Jackie Martin serves as a DRG Validator II at Cloudmed, an R1 company. She has held this position since 2022, working remotely for a duration of two years. In this role, she is responsible for validating Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) coding, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Previous Experience in Medical Coding
Prior to her current role, Jackie worked at MediRevv as a Lead Certified Professional Coder from 2018 to 2021. She spearheaded and maintained facility-specific coding guidelines during her tenure. Before that, she was employed as a Remote Medical Coder at HGS - Hinduja Global Solutions for five months in 2015. Additionally, she worked as an Inpatient Coder III at Regional West Health Services from 2016 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Jackie Martin studied Health Information Management at the University of Cincinnati, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree from 2014 to 2016. She also completed an Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Management at Midlands Technical College from 2008 to 2011. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in health information management and coding practices.
Professional Development and Mentorship
Jackie is actively involved in professional development and mentorship. She provides training and resources on coding procedures and system workflow to staff. Additionally, she develops action plans to address knowledge gaps among employees. Jackie also mentors youth through the Big Brother Big Sister program, contributing to community engagement.
Leadership and Contributions
Jackie has demonstrated leadership in her field, having served as the past president of the Health Information Management Student Association. She fosters positive relationships with coding staff, management, and physicians, enhancing collaboration and communication within healthcare settings.