Professional detail-oriented office manager with extensive experience in optimizing dental office operations and delivering friendly, superior patient care.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Practice Manager
Tom Gillen, DMD
10.2011 - Current
Oversee daily operations of the practice, including answering phones, patient scheduling and support, and office workflow
Manage patient insurance verification, explain benefits and outline pricing details to patients
Effectively calculate, collect and record patient payments
Enter and post treatments, submit insurance claims, and monitor claim reports to ensure timely and accurate insurance payments
Input insurance payments and process secondary insurance claims when necessary
Resolve patient's questions and complaints promptly and professionally
Maintain inter-professional relationships with referring dental practices and other specialists
Train and mentor administrative staff on best practices for patient communication and record management
Boost dental practice revenue by optimizing billing procedures and diligently following up on outstanding payments
Maintain a professional and welcoming atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with patients and encouraging referrals
Manage employee schedules, time-off requests and resolve any issues
Monitor and order supplies to ensure office efficiency
Handle accounts payable and check preparation
Run daily, monthly, and quarterly reports to review with doctor
Billing Manager/Practice Manager
New Dimensions Dentistry
04.2009 - 03.2021
Managed patient insurance verification and claim submission, processed secondary insurance claims when necessary, monitored claim reports to ensure timely and accurate payments, and handled claim rejections, appeals, and follow-up for maximum reimbursement
Reviewed patient charts to ensure proper billing and coordinated patient billing and sent statements for outstanding balances
Generated and reviewed aging reports
Addressed patient inquiries and concerns about billing, insurance coverage and payment options
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