Julie Keele
About Julie Keele
Julie Keele is a Hospital Concurrent Coding Analyst with extensive experience in health information management. She has worked in various roles at Intermountain Health and R1 RCM, contributing to her expertise in coding and medical records technology.
Work at Intermountain Healthcare
Julie Keele currently serves as a Hospital Concurrent Coding Analyst at Intermountain Health, a position she has held since 2022. Her role involves reviewing and coding medical records to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with healthcare regulations. Prior to this, she worked at Intermountain Health as an Inpatient Coder from 2015 to 2023, where she was responsible for coding inpatient records. Additionally, she has experience as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant at Intermountain Health from 2002 to 2015, and briefly as a PBX Operator in 2002.
Education and Expertise
Julie Keele earned her Associate's Degree in Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician from Weber State University, where she studied from 2011 to 2014. She also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences from Brigham Young University, obtained between 1987 and 1992. Her educational background supports her expertise in medical coding and health information management.
Background
Julie Keele has a diverse professional background in healthcare, primarily focused on coding and laboratory assistance. She began her career at Intermountain Health in 2002, gaining experience in various roles over the years. After transitioning to coding, she worked as an Inpatient Coder at R1 RCM from 2018 to 2023 before returning to Intermountain Health as a Hospital Concurrent Coding Analyst.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before her current role, Julie Keele accumulated significant experience in coding and laboratory operations. She worked for 13 years as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant at Intermountain Health, where she supported laboratory functions. Her coding career began with her role as an Inpatient Coder at Intermountain Health, which she held for eight years before moving to R1 RCM.