Organized and detail-oriented administrative professional with 8+ years of prior office experience, seeking to re-enter the workforce after a career break to focus on family. Skilled in office management, scheduling, customer service, and data organization. Adept at multitasking, problem-solving, and maintaining efficient workflows. Known for strong communication, reliability, and the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and processes. Eager to contribute administrative expertise and a proactive work ethic to support a dynamic team.
Work History
Orthodontic Practice Manager
Dr. Daryl Yorek DDS, MS
2020 - 2023
Oversee daily operations of the orthodontic practice, including scheduling, patient management, administrative workflows, and financial performance.
Serve as the primary point of contact for patient concerns, ensuring a positive, compassionate, and professional patient experience.
Coordinate treatment planning processes in partnership with orthodontists and treatment coordinators, ensuring accurate records and smooth patient onboarding.
Oversee billing and collections, insurance verification, claims submission, and financial agreements to maintain strong revenue cycles.
Maintain compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and state/federal healthcare regulations; ensure proper documentation, sterilization procedures, and safety protocols.
Support onboarding, performance reviews, and HR processes to maintain a productive and engaged team environment.
Patient Care Coordinator
Dr. Christopher J. Bates DMD
2017 - 2020
Manage patient scheduling to ensure efficient provider workflows, minimizing wait times and optimizing chair utilization.
Explain treatment plans, procedures, and financial options clearly and professionally to support informed patient decisions.
Verify insurance eligibility, process claims, obtain pre-authorizations, and communicate coverage details to patients.
Collect payments, set up payment plans, and maintain accurate financial and patient account records.
Front desk operations including check-in/check-out, phone management, appointment reminders, and recall system maintenance.
Staffing Coordinator
Professional Staff Northwest
2015 - 2017
Assist with recruitment efforts, including posting job openings, screening applicants, scheduling interviews, and onboarding new hires.
Coordinate and maintain employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage based on operational needs, staffing levels, and skill requirements.
Support payroll processes by verifying hours worked, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring timely approvals.
Communicate staffing updates and schedule changes clearly and promptly to employees and management.
Maintain accurate employee records, availability logs, certifications, and compliance documentation.
Private Nanny
Anna Eskins
2013 - 2016
Provide attentive, developmentally appropriate care for children, including daily routines, educational activities, and emotional support.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe home environment, including light housekeeping, laundry, household errands, grocery shopping, meal planning/prep.
Coordinate transportation for children, including drop-offs/pick-ups between parents/grandparents, activities, and appointments.
Provide reliable, flexible support to accommodate changing family needs and schedules.
Personal assistance in scheduling, errands, tasks, and front office support in the family's business.
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