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CANDICE DONHAM

Casa Grande,AZ

Summary

Highly organized professional with extensive experience in practice management. Proven success in streamlining processes, improving patient experience, and increasing revenue. Dedicated to providing quality care and excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction. Committed to creating a collaborative environment that encourages growth and development of staff.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Practice Manager

Center for Dermatology
07.2023 - 03.2024

Acquired this office as a second location, duties are identical to Practice manager at English Dermatology. Both office are under one company Platinum Dermatology. This location came with a team of 13. (see below for duties)

  • Exceeded volume goals by 5%
  • Exceeded revenue goals by 35%
  • Utilized recruitment skills for a long term, reliable staff.

Medical Practice Manager

ENGLISH DERMATOLOGY
08.2016 - 03.2024
  • Supervise medical team of 6
  • Assume overall responsibility for office performance
  • Implement, monitor daily, Weekly, monthly clinic policies and procedures
  • Approval of time cards, and employees time off requests
  • Front/back office supply orders/ inventory
  • Charge Entry regular dermatology/surgical charges
  • Cash/check deposits
  • Monitoring staff customer service through setting appropriate expectations
  • Maintain office volume
  • Conducted recruitment, hiring, and training of personnel
  • Support staff by assisting in areas that were short staffed
  • Petty cash reconciliation
  • utilize office P&L to improve revenue and volume
  • Oversaw accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Developed close working relationships with front office and back office staff.
  • Addressed and remedied all patient or team member issues.

Office Lead

ENGLISH DERMATOLOGY
08.2014 - 08.2016

This position was a duel role, front desk (duties listed below under medical receptionist) and office lead

  • Medical reception/admin duties (listed below)
  • Approval of timecards and time off request for staff
  • Maintain office volume
  • Conducted recruitment, hiring, and training of personnel
  • Petty reconciliation
  • Developed close working relationships with front office and back office staff.
  • Addressed and remedied all patient or team member issues

Medical Receptionist

ENGLISH DERMATOLOGY
08.2013 - 08.2014
  • Customer service
  • Patient chart preparation
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Answering multiple phone lines
  • Insurance verification
  • Obtaining Patients records
  • Basic Office Duties
  • Scanned and documented new patient information in electronic health records for registration purposes
  • Greeted patients immediately upon arrival, providing excellent customer service
  • Collected co-payments and co-insurance
  • Maintained confidentiality of personal and financial information, protecting patient rights and complying with HIPAA regulations
  • Used basic knowledge of medical terminology in daily office tasks.
  • Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash, and cleaning glass. Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.

Chiropractic Assistant/ Administrative Assistant

DiDuro Chiropractic
02.2011 - 06.2013
  • Scheduling
  • Data Entry
  • Sales
  • Billing account managing
  • Diduro Representative in seminars
  • Developed excellent organizational and time management skills in order to effectively manage patient records and appointments
  • Performed administrative tasks including insurance verification, copay collection and preparing reports for chiropractor
  • Answered or placed phone calls to schedule or reschedule appointments
  • Built rapport with patients to promote trusting environment.
  • Performed light therapy for patients
  • Assisted Doctor in skin biopsy research

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar
02.2009 - 02.2011

Supervise Cashiers

  • Process Freight
  • Managing Daily Deposits
  • Store Housekeeping
  • Trained new employees
  • Organized company merchandise and displays to increase brand awareness and product sales.
  • End of day reconciliation
  • Processed cash intake and transported to bank
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Verified inventory counts
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.

Education

Arizona High School Equivalency -

Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ
01.2001

Skills

  • Insurance Verification
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Team Building
  • HIPAA Knowledge
  • Medical Billing
  • Staff Supervision
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Operations Management

References

  • Kelly Chavez, English Dermatology, Dermatology Physician Assistant, (505) 350-0984, kelly.chavez@platinumderm.com
  • Sara Vargas, English Dermatology, Practice Manager San Tan Location, (602) 535-6799, Stv1087@yahoo.com
  • Henry Whitehair, Platinum Dermatology, IT Project Manager, (480) 476-4215, Henry.whitehair@platinumderm.com
  • Anthony Nuara, Center For Dermatology, Dermatologist, (602) 317-6531, Tony.nuara@gmail.com

Timeline

Medical Practice Manager

Center for Dermatology
07.2023 - 03.2024

Medical Practice Manager

ENGLISH DERMATOLOGY
08.2016 - 03.2024

Office Lead

ENGLISH DERMATOLOGY
08.2014 - 08.2016

Medical Receptionist

ENGLISH DERMATOLOGY
08.2013 - 08.2014

Chiropractic Assistant/ Administrative Assistant

DiDuro Chiropractic
02.2011 - 06.2013

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar
02.2009 - 02.2011

Arizona High School Equivalency -

Central Arizona College
CANDICE DONHAM