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JESSICA CULP

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Proven Office Administration expert with a track record of enhancing patient experience at Alder Dental through effective communication and Dentrix software proficiency. Skilled in HIPAA Compliance and Insurance Verification, consistently improving patient scheduling efficiency. Achieved a significant increase in patient retention by focusing on personalized care and efficient appointment management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Hygiene Coordinator

Alder Dental
Vancouver, Wa
11.2021 - Current
  • Maintain schedules for one general dentist and five hygienists
  • Answer inquiries via phone, e-mail, Modento and in person
  • Schedule and confirm patients' appointments
  • Present treatment plans to patients
  • Check patients in and out
  • Verify patients' eligibility and obtain insurance breakdowns from insurance companies
  • Submit referrals to specialists' offices
  • Submit insurance claims and preauthorizations to insurance companies
  • Collect payments
  • Maintain hygiene patient retention
  • Inform the hygienists daily of their patients' last hygiene service dates and insurance frequencies if applicable

Front Office Coordinator

Mind & Body Natural Healing Center
Camas, Wa
01.2017 - 07.2020
  • Answered inquiries via phone, e-mail and in person
  • Scheduled and confirmed patients' appointments
  • Maintained schedules for an acupuncturist, a chiropractor and two massage therapists
  • Checked patients in and out
  • Verified patients' eligibility and obtained insurance breakdowns from insurance companies
  • Filled and refilled Chinese herbal medicine formulas
  • Cleaned and stocked all four of the acupuncture rooms
  • Collected payments
  • Performed end of day duties
  • (part-time)

Patient Care Coordinator

Sunrise Dental of Federal Way
Federal Way, WA
03.2009 - 06.2015
  • Managed multi-line phone system, e-mail and social media accounts during and after business hours
  • Scheduled and confirmed patients
  • Followed up with patients after treatment appointments
  • Answered inquiries via phone, e-mail and in person
  • Maintained schedules for three doctors
  • Verified patients eligibility and obtained insurance breakdowns from insurance companies and unions
  • Explained detailed treatment plans to patients
  • Submitted insurance claims and preauthorizations for General, Endodontic, Periodontal and Orthodontic services
  • Followed up on unpaid claims
  • Collected payments
  • Ran end of day reports
  • Assisted in transferring the office to paperless charting and digital imaging

Education

Dental Assisting

Everest College
Renton, WA
03-2008

High School Diploma -

Decatur High School
Federal Way, WA
06-2002

Skills

  • Office Administration
  • Effective Patient Communication
  • Patient Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Appointment management
  • Insurance Verification
  • Dentrix software proficiency

Timeline

Hygiene Coordinator

Alder Dental
11.2021 - Current

Front Office Coordinator

Mind & Body Natural Healing Center
01.2017 - 07.2020

Patient Care Coordinator

Sunrise Dental of Federal Way
03.2009 - 06.2015

Dental Assisting

Everest College

High School Diploma -

Decatur High School
JESSICA CULP