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Elaine Westbrook

Westminster,CO

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Housekeeping

J&R Services
04.2021 - Current
  • Cleaning/sanitizing various sites
  • Residents
  • Airbnb, construction clean out, move outs
  • Environmental cleanup
  • Floor cleaning / buffing
  • Restaurants
  • Offices
  • Construction office trailers
  • Hospital Cleaning,discharge patient rooms,Emergency Department, OB/OB OR & Terminal Clean
  • OSHA protocols

Office Manager

Diamond Concrete and Fencing
03.2015 - Current
  • Scheduling estimates
  • Creating invoices
  • Customer issue resolutions
  • Obtaining all licensing and zoning permits for both commercial and private sites
  • Collection of payments and bank management
  • Payroll
  • Budget control
  • Picking up materials and delivering them to job sites
  • Incoming and out going calls.

Lab Duties

Auraria Dental Lab
06.2021 - 10.2023
  • Same Day Acrylic Denture repair Dental consultations Prosthetic fabrication, partial dentures/Full Dentures Impressions, Wax Rims, Custom Trays, Mouth guards Office duties: Logging in New Cases , Distributing Caseloads to technicians, Answering phone calls, Intervening Dentist phones calls with technicians, Sending out cases with invoices to designated dental offices, Keeping cases going in a timely manner, Managing technicians with case loads
  • Sending monthly bills to dental offices
  • Problem solving and organizing cases
  • Deliver cases as needed to various offices in the Denver metro Area.

Scheduler/Registrar

Centura Health/Temp agency
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • High volume incoming/outgoing calls
  • Schedule imaging appointments
  • Data entry & collection
  • Manage multiple accounts
  • Transcribe electronic and faxed orders
  • Protect patient information EPIC experience HIPPA compliant

Front Office Patient Scheduler/Insurance Coordinator

Howard Dental Center/(AKA Colorado Health Network)
03.2012 - 01.2015
  • Greet patients, Schedule patients, print treatment plans, answer phones, assist in finding funding for low income patients that need prosthetic Tx
  • Collect copays, bill insurances, Print Tx plans with expense to patient breakdown for case managers
  • Fax Healthcare provider forms to medical doctors
  • Update Cd4 and Viral load information
  • Counseling patients with life struggles
  • Keeping doctors well advised of patients financial and drug use situations
  • Printing unscheduled treatment reports/daily reports, attending continuing education about HIV patients
  • Keeping in close contact with case managers as patient reveal struggles
  • Submit Paper Insurance Claims

Front Office Patient & Insurance Coordinator

Colorado Gum Care
05.2011 - 01.2012
  • Schedule patients according to appropriate availability
  • Verifying Insurance
  • Notifying Doctors of Insurance Schedule fees, plan maximums, benefits remaining, and coverage on all major surgeries
  • Processing Pre-determinations with Insurance agencies
  • Sending attachments required by insurance agencies
  • Processing claims via US mail and electronic filing
  • Working with Insurance agencies closely to ensure patients utilize their benefits appropriately from most urgent care to least
  • Setting up payment plans with patients
  • Helping the patients apply for credit services
  • Coordinating Periodontal maintenance appointments along with regular cleanings with the patient's general dentist office
  • Sending out letters and correspondence to referring dental offices
  • Greeting patients, and ensuring the patients felt they received the best care possible when leaving our office.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling insurance claims and processing policy updates.

Dental Assistant

Dentistry for the Family
08.2008 - 06.2009
  • Assist in RCT TX, Surgical Extractions, suture removal, make Temp crowns, Regular Cleanings, Placing dental dam, Greet and prepare patients for treatment, Prepare treatment rooms, instruments and tray setups , x-rays, Inter oral camera ,confirming pt
  • Medical history, taking blood pressure and pulse, sterilizing, Post Op Instruction , model s/impressions , perform office management tasks Understand and explain insurance benefits
  • Custom impression trays, temporary restorations, Denture Adjustments, Explain TX Plans, Schedule Lab pick-ups, Order supplies, Morning Huddles, actively participate in the achievement of patient satisfaction and office production goals by working efficiently and providing a high level of patient service
  • Assist with other duties as needed.

Patient Coordinator

Kids in Need of Dentistry
10.2007 - 03.2008
  • Duties include: Scheduling, Educating parents about treatment needed, translation, daily and Monthly reports
  • Submitting Insurance Claims, billing, Recall, Opening/Closing offices Daily
  • Working with Dr
  • On Weekly Schedule plans
  • Morning huddles, Making sure all team players as well as patients were on the same page about financial/treatment
  • Collecting payments.

Dental Assistant/Front Desk

Primary Dental (July-September, extern)
07.2005 - 10.2007
  • Assisting duties include: prophy’s, radiographs, setting /sterilizing rooms, assisting Doctor chair side in various procedures, including, root canals, extractions, fillings, scale & root planning, etc.
  • Stocking rooms, inventory
  • Front Desk duties include: Answering phones, setting appointments, balancing ledger on accounts, checking route slips vs
  • Ledger, payments, recall cards, account receivable/payable, customer coordinating, filing, School dental presentations, Delivering fliers, Coordinating referral doctors
  • Making sure all patients felt welcome and cared for with an upbeat and professional

Education

Dental Assisting -

Pima Medical Institute
Denver, CO
04.2005

Class of 1994 -

Denver North High School
Denver, CO
06.1994

Skills

  • Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) Writing and Speaking
  • Customer friendly
  • Able to work in a high paced environment
  • Dependable
  • Certificate with 280 hours extern from Pima Medical institute
  • 6 years working chair side
  • Dentrix
  • HIPAA certified
  • Great at Dentrix system
  • Basic radiology certificate
  • Proficient in Medicaid, CHP, Delta, and most major Insurances
  • Back office as well as Front office capable
  • Early Childhood Education training
  • Epic trained
  • Proficient in Medicaid, CHP, Delta, and most major Insurances
  • Back office as well as Front office capable
  • Early Childhood Education training
  • Epic trained
  • Proficient in Medicaid, CHP, Delta, and most major Insurances
  • Back office as well as Front office capable
  • Early Childhood Education training
  • Epic trained
  • Proficient in Medicaid, CHP, Delta, and most major Insurances
  • Back office as well as Front office capable
  • Early Childhood Education training
  • Epic trained

References

References provided upon request.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Lab Duties

Auraria Dental Lab
06.2021 - 10.2023

Housekeeping

J&R Services
04.2021 - Current

Scheduler/Registrar

Centura Health/Temp agency
10.2019 - 12.2019

Office Manager

Diamond Concrete and Fencing
03.2015 - Current

Front Office Patient Scheduler/Insurance Coordinator

Howard Dental Center/(AKA Colorado Health Network)
03.2012 - 01.2015

Front Office Patient & Insurance Coordinator

Colorado Gum Care
05.2011 - 01.2012

Dental Assistant

Dentistry for the Family
08.2008 - 06.2009

Patient Coordinator

Kids in Need of Dentistry
10.2007 - 03.2008

Dental Assistant/Front Desk

Primary Dental (July-September, extern)
07.2005 - 10.2007

Dental Assisting -

Pima Medical Institute

Class of 1994 -

Denver North High School
Elaine Westbrook