Motivated, team player with 22 years of service in the healthcare field. I have extensive experience working with patients, and doing my part to ensure a positive, organized work environment. I work well with others, and love learning new things. I am a leader who enjoys mentoring others.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Access Specialist
Samaritan Health Services
Lincoln City, OR
01.2004 - Current
Reviewed patient information and verified accuracy of demographic data in order to register patients.
Performed accurate cash handling procedures for copayments, deposits, and other transactions.
Verified patient eligibility for services through various online systems or by calling the insurance companies directly.
Answered phones promptly and professionally; responded appropriately and courteously to caller inquiries.
Registered patients for outpatient procedures and emergency services.
Manager/Assistant Manager
Willamette Dental Group
Lincoln City, OR
03.2020 - 06.2022
Delegate daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
Conduct job interviews, lead employee performance evaluations with constructive feedback.
Organize schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
Work with member service representatives to address patient needs/concerns.
Monitor dental informatics, to find areas of improvement in the clinic.
Resolve conflicts promptly among healthcare employees to keep workflows on task.
Lead Care Advocate
Willamette Dental Group
Lincoln City, OR
10.2008 - 03.2020
Assist with training of new employees, offering constructive feedback on completion of job tasks.
Check patients in and out, make appointments for multiple providers, and handle payments.
Educate patients on their oral health, going over their risks, treatment plans, and financial estimates.
Customer service, including handling difficult patient conversations.
Experienced in several computer programs, including Axium, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Research insurances
Education
High School Diploma -
Escondido High School
Escondido, CA
06.1998
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA
Skills
Exceptional patient care and interaction
Leadership and team building
Compassionate and active listener
Adaptive team player
Problem-solving abilities
Organizational strengths
Timeline
Manager/Assistant Manager
Willamette Dental Group
03.2020 - 06.2022
Lead Care Advocate
Willamette Dental Group
10.2008 - 03.2020
Patient Access Specialist
Samaritan Health Services
01.2004 - Current
High School Diploma -
Escondido High School
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Palomar College
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