Verified insurance and communicated coverage to staff and patients.
Obtained data such as patient, insurance ID, insurance provider and medical codes to properly file insurance claims.
Obtained prior authorization and precertification for outpatient procedures.
Filed and tracked insurance claims and communicated claims status to patients.
Trained [Number] staff on current Medicare regulations and guidelines.
Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
Communicated effectively with staff members of operations, finance and clinical departments.
Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records, and health statuses.
Verified client information by analyzing existing evidence on file.
Business Office Manager
Empire Lawn Care
01.2017 - Current
Responsible for arranging daily scheduling with all clients.
Ranging from scheduling an estimate or arranging lawn care to be completed by a certain time.
Front Office/ Dental Assistant
Sandtown Family Dentistry
01.2019 - 03.2021
Managed scheduling of patient appointments, conducted new patient intake, entered clinical notes and performed patient charting using Dentrix system.
Verified insurance benefit eligibility; conducted accurate qualification of patient benefits and insurance carrier criteria to initiate payment authorization process.
Collected patient payment and accurately posted payment into the system.
Posted and balanced payments from insurance companies in a timely manner
Assisted Dentist during examination and treatment of patients, established patient comfort level at all stages during oral surgery, endo, fillings, crowns and bridges, and dentures
Took high quality digital x-rays in a timely manner.
Directed phone inquiries, answered customer questions, and scheduled appointments.
Education
Dental Assistant Certificate -
Everest College
Atlanta, GA
2012
Education Diploma -
West Georgia Technical College
Douglasville, GA
2010
Skills
Front/Back Office Experience
Scheduling/Confirm Patient
Appointments, Insurance
Verification, and Receive/Post
Payments
Highly organizational skills
Works well under pressure
Experience with Dentrix software
Reviewing Patient Information
Insurance Coordination
Customer Service and Assistance
Bilingual speaks fluent Spanish and English
Additional Information
AWARDS
, Academic Honor Roll and
Dean’s List at Everest College
LANGUAGES
Bilingual, fluent in Spanish
and English.