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Dawn Kimball

Schenectady,NY

Summary

Dynamic administrative professional with extensive experience at Northeast Infusion/Neurology, excelling in patient relations and office management. Proven ability to streamline scheduling and enhance communication with insurance companies. Skilled in EMR and adept at collecting copays while explaining deductibles, ensuring a seamless patient experience.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Administrative Support Assistant

Northeast Infusion/Neurology
Latham, NY
01.2022 - Current

Provide daily direct care to all patients on providers schedule.

Review Triage and documents

New Patient coordinator review all new referrals

Create charts, call and schedule new patient appointment.

Prepare charts for provider visits

Send and receive record requests

Assistant with authorizations for medications, MRI and other imaging studies

Communicate with insurance companies for patient benifit information.

Facilitate referrals when requested.

Perform basic clerical duties such as answer phone scanning,faxing, communicating with providers at all levels.

Collection of copays and explaning patients responsibly of deductibles.

Administrative Assistant

Gomez Neurology
ALBANY, New York
05.2018 - 12.2021

Answer phones,Answer Medical Questions

Send refill requests to Doctor,send medical questions to

provider as needed

Prior Authorizations for medications and testing ordered

Collect copays, scheduling return visits

Make New Patient appointments

Rooming of patient,Vitals update patient medicines in chart

Update patient charts, direct faxes as needed.

Recertified Patient for Medical Marijuana.

Answered Billing questions

Front Desk Associate

Capital Region Orthopaedics
ALBANY, New York
06.2016 - 05.2018

JULY 2016 - MAY 2018 Bone and Joint Center 518 489-2666

Check in Check out front desk

Collect Copays

insurance verifications

Posting charges

scheduling of return visits

Verified insurances

  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.

Front Office Receptionist

Theta Pattisons Office Of Dermatology
Altamont, NY
11.2012 - 05.2016
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.

Answer phones direct calls,

send electronic message to providers

Check Patient in and out

collect copays

Scheduling of appointments

Chart prep, Balance Cash log

Front End Supervisor

Guilderland Imaging
Schenectady, NY
06.2006 - 11.2012

Scheduling coverage for front staff

Answering phones, Communicate with Doctors offices

Scheduling of appointment for patients

Insurance checks, insurance authorizations for testing Collection of copays

Ordering supplies

Office Manager

James Kennedy MD
Schenectady, NY
06.2002 - 07.2006
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for patients
  • checked patients in and out.
  • collected copay billed insurances
  • roomed patients by taking vitals and updating charts

Front Desk Associate

Capital Care Family Practice
Schenectady, NY
02.2000 - 01.2002
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • checked patients in and out
  • scheduled appointments
  • referrals for patients
  • collected copays

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kingsway Arms Nursing Center
Schenectady, NY
02.1997 - 02.2001
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Linton High School
Schenectady, NY
06.1990

Skills

  • Patient and client relations
  • Office management
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Scheduling
  • Collecting copays and explaning deductibles
  • Communicating with insurance companies
  • EMR
  • Doctor communication
  • Communicating with specialist/ specialities
  • Authorizations for medications/Imaging

Timeline

Lead Administrative Support Assistant

Northeast Infusion/Neurology
01.2022 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Gomez Neurology
05.2018 - 12.2021

Front Desk Associate

Capital Region Orthopaedics
06.2016 - 05.2018

Front Office Receptionist

Theta Pattisons Office Of Dermatology
11.2012 - 05.2016

Front End Supervisor

Guilderland Imaging
06.2006 - 11.2012

Office Manager

James Kennedy MD
06.2002 - 07.2006

Front Desk Associate

Capital Care Family Practice
02.2000 - 01.2002

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kingsway Arms Nursing Center
02.1997 - 02.2001

High School Diploma -

Linton High School
Dawn Kimball