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Danica Hoy

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Highly skilled Patient Service Specialist with relevant experience in healthcare administration, patient relations and appointment scheduling. Strengths include superior communication skills, proficiency in electronic health record systems, and ability to effectively multitask. Previous roles have demonstrated commitment to improving patient satisfaction and streamlining office operations for efficient workflow.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Patient Service Specialist

Desert Grove Family Medical
Mesa, Az
03.2025 - Current

  • • Greet patients and create a welcoming, professional front desk environment
  • • Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments efficiently
  • • Verify insurance coverage and collect/update patient information
  • • Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with privacy regulations
  • • Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct calls appropriately
  • • Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and staff to coordinate patient care
  • • Check patients in and out, including collecting co-pays and processing payments
  • • Assist patients with forms, questions, and concerns with empathy and professionalism
  • • Handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
  • • Resolve patient issues or escalate concerns as needed to ensure a positive experience
  • Experienced in computer systems used to check in and out patients

Restaurant Hostess

Macayos
Mesa, AZ
04.2023 - 10.2025

• Greet and seat an average of 200 guests per shift with professionalism and warmth

• Manage reservations and walk-ins using OpenTable

• Coordinate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure timely seating

• Train new host staff on company standards and guest service techniques

• Handle guest complaints tactfully to ensure satisfaction

• Managing To-Go orders using Aloha/ ToastPOS system

Education

Associate of Science - Forensic Science

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
10.2025 - 03.2026

Red Mountain High School
Mesa, AZ

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Data management
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Effective Communication
  • Active listening
  • Conflict de- escalation
  • Empathetic communication
  • Professional phone etiquette
  • Patient/guest advocacy
  • Verbal and written correspondence
  • High volume multi tasting
  • Schedule coordination
  • Data entry accuracy
  • Electronic record management
  • HIPAA privacy compliance

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Associate of Science - Forensic Science

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
10.2025 - 03.2026

Patient Service Specialist

Desert Grove Family Medical
03.2025 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Macayos
04.2023 - 10.2025

Red Mountain High School
Danica Hoy