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Anna Pearson

Ontario,CA

Summary

Extensive organizational and supervisory experience while serving as an Office Manager, Treatment Coordinator and Receptionist for the last 16 years. A dedicated professional with attention to detail consistently resulted in increased productivity and exceeding organizational standards.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Treatment Coordinator

Yorba Linda Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Improved patient satisfaction by effectively communicating treatment plans and addressing concerns.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Enhanced office productivity by implementing new organizational systems and processes.
  • Assisted dentists in the development of customized treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with insurance companies to secure coverage for necessary treatments, reducing financial burden on patients.
  • Increased case acceptance rates through persuasive presentation of treatment options and benefits.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient treatments, ensuring accurate billing and efficient followups.
  • Facilitated communication between dental staff members, fostering a positive work environment and seamless patient care.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to create a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices, promoting long-term dental health and wellbeing.
  • Managed the coordination of complex multi-disciplinary cases involving multiple specialists, ensuring timely completion of treatments.
  • Reduced no-show appointments by implementing a reliable reminder system including phone calls, texts, or emails as preferred by each individual patient.
  • Presented financial arrangements clearly to patients, enabling informed decisions about payment options and timelines.
  • Organized daily huddles with dental team members to review schedules, discuss potential challenges, and prepare for success throughout the day.
  • Implemented comprehensive tracking systems to monitor progress towards practice goals related to production levels or revenue targets.
  • Built strong relationships with referring providers through regular communication updates on shared cases.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, clinical staff, and external specialists during referral processes or collaborative care efforts.
  • Laid out potential payment plans for patients.
  • Researched billing issues, scheduled appointments and verified insurance coverage.
  • Educated patients on dental benefits and coordinated proper payment with insurance companies.
  • Explained treatment choices to patients and helped determine best options.
  • Performed in team leader capacity and organized all treatment and placement activities.
  • Included family members and support system in patient treatment planning.
  • Conducted interviews with patients to discuss health history, objectives and concerns.
  • Reviewed X-rays to help patients determine best treatments.
  • Prepared schedules for office and hospital general anesthesia to boost care access.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
  • Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent and direct individualized patient care.

Office Manager/Treatment Coordinator

Dr. Brian C. Chung DDS M.D./ Simon K. Choyee DDS
04.2006 - 07.2020
  • Managed appointment scheduling, Insurance verifications, payment collections, processing payments employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Oversaw Front office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Negotiated Dental contracts.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Handled Hospital Credentialing for doctors
  • Reviewed each step of patient care and made proactive adjustments to avert issues.
  • Researched billing issues, scheduled appointments and verified insurance coverage.
  • Reviewed X-rays to help patients determine best treatments.
  • Laid out potential payment plans for patients.
  • Conducted interviews with patients to discuss health history, objectives and concerns.
  • Educated patients on dental benefits and coordinated proper payment with insurance companies.
  • Explained treatment choices to patients and helped determine best options.
  • Included family members and support system in patient treatment planning.
  • Provided subject matter expertise in case management and related procedures.
  • Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent and direct individualized patient care.

Receptionist

Retina Vitreous Associates/ Dr. David Boyer MD
03.2004 - 01.2006
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for senior management team.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Managed multi-line phone system directing individuals to desired personnel and providing general information about operations.
  • Used computer programs and registration systems to schedule patients for routine and complex procedures.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.

Education

High School Diploma -

La Puente High School
La Puente, CA
06.2001

Skills

  • Performance Management
  • Decision Making
  • Handling Patient Complaints
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Administration and Operations

Timeline

Treatment Coordinator

Yorba Linda Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
06.2022 - 02.2024

Office Manager/Treatment Coordinator

Dr. Brian C. Chung DDS M.D./ Simon K. Choyee DDS
04.2006 - 07.2020

Receptionist

Retina Vitreous Associates/ Dr. David Boyer MD
03.2004 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

La Puente High School
Anna Pearson