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Joanna Garcia

Midlothian,IL

Summary

Experienced, personable, and dedicated healthcare worker with management and clinical skills. Self-motivated and detailed oriented, with the ability to interact with people from various backgrounds. Ability to adapt to new environments and learn new tasks.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Call Center Representative Lead

Midland Oral Surgery & Implant Centers.
2022.05 - Current
  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
  • Generated reports detailing metrics such as call times and satisfaction ratings
  • Responded to team support questions quickly to maintain call center efficiency
  • Oversee team of 4 agents and delegated tasks
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer any concerns and follow up with resolutions
  • Motivated employees to increase productivity and maximize service quality with hands-on leadership style.
  • Maintained in-depth understanding of procedures and information to offer knowledgeable and educated responses to diverse customer questions.
  • Processed payments for deposits
  • Collected demographics from patients
  • Verified dental and medical insurances and explained benefits to patients

Office Manager

Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
2021.08 - 2022.05
  • Managed office of 10+ employees
  • Create training material for new hires and train new staff
  • Insurance verification
  • Insurance aging report
  • Aging report
  • Check in and out patients and review treatment plans with finances
  • Worked with collection agency to send accounts for payment recovery

Treatment Plan Coordinator

Central Dental Associates
2019.08 - 2020.03
  • Created treatment plans for patients for future services and explained finances.
  • Assisted with applying for financial lines of credit for patients
  • Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for dental treatments and procedures.
  • Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent and direct individualized patient care.

03/2020 Closed due to Covid 19 Pandemic

Office Manager

Webster Dental Care
2014.08 - 2019.07
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Managed payroll and employee schedules
  • Meet monthly production goals
  • Train new staff with Eaglesoft system
  • Increase revenue by 3% annually
  • Review treatment plans with patients, set up payment plans,
  • Assist dentist with procedures such as composites, crowns, and prophylaxis

Medical Assistant

Primary HealthCare Specialist
2015.01 - 2015.12
  • Phlebotomy
  • Electronic medical record system used Epic and Eclinical works.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

Insurance Sales Agent

State Farm Insurance
2013.08 - 2014.01
  • Casualty & Property License Certified
  • Generated quotes and proposals for clients to match individual needs.
  • Cultivated relationships with clients to identify and meet insurance needs and establish trust and rapport.
  • Followed up promptly with interested clients to close sales.
  • Provided comprehensive product knowledge and guidance to help clients on product selection.
  • Sought out new clients and developed client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases, and cold calling.
  • Sold auto, home, life, and other various insurance products to individuals

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accelerated Adult Program Healthcare Management

Concordia University
Forest Park, IL
09.2017

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Everest College
07.2015

Associate of Arts -

Morton College
Cicero, IL
05.2013

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish and English
  • Medical terminology
  • Phlebotomy
  • Triage
  • Customer service
  • Training Experience
  • Payment Processing
  • 60 wpm typing speed
  • EHR/EMR Epic
  • Data Entry
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Claims Processing Proficiency

Certification

  • Property & Casualty License
  • AED Certification
  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Call Center Representative Lead

Midland Oral Surgery & Implant Centers.
2022.05 - Current

Office Manager

Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
2021.08 - 2022.05

Treatment Plan Coordinator

Central Dental Associates
2019.08 - 2020.03

Medical Assistant

Primary HealthCare Specialist
2015.01 - 2015.12

Office Manager

Webster Dental Care
2014.08 - 2019.07

Insurance Sales Agent

State Farm Insurance
2013.08 - 2014.01

Bachelor of Arts - Accelerated Adult Program Healthcare Management

Concordia University

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Everest College

Associate of Arts -

Morton College
  • Property & Casualty License
  • AED Certification
  • CPR Certification
Joanna Garcia