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Erica Turner

Brooklyn,MD

Summary

Highly focused, goal-oriented individual with extensive experience in Treatment Coordinating. Excellent interpersonal communication and planning skills with accelerated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Interested in securing a position in a professional environment that will help further a career in Office Management.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Coordinator

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers
07.2023 - Current
  • Expertly managed planning, scheduling, and coordination of outpatient dental procedures.
  • Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations.
  • Updated patient records to accurately reflect upcoming surgeries and medical history.
  • Educated patients on their procedures, including per-op and post operative dental care.
  • Resolved scheduling conflicts to maintain high-quality patient services.
  • Developed, organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick and efficient date retrieval for staff.
  • Respond to all inquiries related to surgical procedure.
  • Dispatch approximately 20 medication orders daily to pharmacy while awaiting doctors approval.
  • Took pre-operative orders from surgeons and anesthesiologists for smooth operation planning.

Treatment Plan Coordinator

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers
10.2021 - 07.2023
  • Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
  • Spoke with patients about HIPAA policy to ensure that personal information will remain private.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Assisted in scheduling dental arch surgeries and completing pre-qualification forms.
  • Determined maximum level of anesthesia necessary and relayed to surgical assistants'.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted with interviews and hiring process.
  • Produced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.

Assistant Office Manager

Dentistry For Children
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Expertly managed planning, scheduling, and coordination of outpatient procedures of up to 50 patients a day
  • Updated patient records to reflect upcoming surgeries and medical histories
  • Educated patients on their upcoming procedures including pre-op and post-operative care
  • Resolved scheduling conflicts to maintain high-quality patient services
  • Developed, organized and maintained yearly patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff
  • Acted as main point of contact for patients and doctors by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication
  • Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent and direct individualized patient care
  • Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines
  • Assists office manager with budget reconciliation, and achieving monthly/quarterly revenue goals; effectively manages account databases such as Clover and Salesforce.

Patient Intake Coordinator

Clear Choice Dental Implant Center
10.2016 - 02.2021
  • Communicated with referral sources, physicians, and associated staff to check documentation for proper signatures.
  • Collected, verified, recorded and processed client demographics, insurance payments, and referral information.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts.
  • Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.
  • Answered phone calls and provided new clients with required paperwork to initiate service.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date client records.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores through application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.

Logistics and Project Coordinator

Thompson Creek
01.2012 - 10.2016
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate, and compliant documentation
  • Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records
  • Coordinated board and committee meetings, schedules, information preparation and distribution
  • Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations
  • Recorded and tracked operational expenses to identify and eliminate wasteful spending.

Education

High School Diploma -

Annapolis High School
Annapolis, MD
05.2005

Skills

  • Quality assurance & attention to detail
  • Organizational & Coordination skills
  • Documentation
  • Multitasking ability
  • Relationship/ rapport building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Payment collection and processing proficiency

Timeline

Surgical Coordinator

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers
07.2023 - Current

Treatment Plan Coordinator

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers
10.2021 - 07.2023

Assistant Office Manager

Dentistry For Children
02.2021 - 10.2021

Patient Intake Coordinator

Clear Choice Dental Implant Center
10.2016 - 02.2021

Logistics and Project Coordinator

Thompson Creek
01.2012 - 10.2016

High School Diploma -

Annapolis High School
Erica Turner