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Amanda Loonam

Dayton

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at excelling in medical practice operations and compliance. Recognized for exceptional relationship-building skills, I enhanced revenue through optimized billing processes and implemented efficient patient flow systems, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, Pre K-12

Barbers Hill ISD
08.2024 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.

Substitute Teacher, PreK-12

Dayton Independent School District
09.2019 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.

Office Manager

Mont Belvieu Family Wellness
06.2017 - 08.2022
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information, adhering to HIPAA guidelines and safeguarding against potential data breaches.
  • Assisted physicians with clinical documentation to ensure complete and accurate records for each patient visit.
  • Addressed and remedied all patient or team member issues.
  • Increased revenue by optimizing billing processes and ensuring timely collection of payments from both patients and insurance companies.
  • Provided proper scheduling of patients, ensuring timely, and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
  • Developed innovative marketing strategies to attract new patients while maintaining strong relationships with existing clientele.
  • Identified opportunities to streamline processes and improve office operations and efficiency.

Medical Office Manager

Simmons Chiropractic
09.2005 - 02.2016
  • Created and managed electronic patient records, encompassing data entry and administrative functions related to insurance, billing, and accounts receivable.
  • Addressed and remedied all patient or team member issues.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations and policies, ensuring the practice remained in compliance at all times.
  • Increased revenue by optimizing billing processes and ensuring timely collection of payments from both patients and insurance companies.
  • Coordinated regular staff meetings to address challenges, discuss solutions, and share best practices within the team.
  • Provided proper scheduling of patients, ensuring timely, and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
  • Assisted with regulatory issues such as compliance.
  • Implemented new processes for managing patient flow, minimizing wait times while maintaining high-quality care standards throughout the practice.
  • Oversaw accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Reduced no-show rates by introducing reliable appointment reminder system.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art Education (in Progress)

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
05-2027

Associate of Science - Healthcare Information Technology

Lee College
Baytown, TX
05-2012

Skills

  • Excellent work ethic and reliability
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication
  • Safety awareness
  • Records management
  • Compliance
  • Medical practice operations
  • Insurance eligibility and verification
  • Medical records administration

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, Pre K-12

Barbers Hill ISD
08.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher, PreK-12

Dayton Independent School District
09.2019 - Current

Office Manager

Mont Belvieu Family Wellness
06.2017 - 08.2022

Medical Office Manager

Simmons Chiropractic
09.2005 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Art Education (in Progress)

Lamar University

Associate of Science - Healthcare Information Technology

Lee College
Amanda Loonam