Kimberly Rademacher Heuer

• Collected and validated patient demographics and insurance information.
• Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
• Obtained signatures from financial responsibility and treatment procedures from patients or guardians.
• Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
• Received patient deductibles and co-pay amounts and discussed options to satisfy remainder of patient financial obligations.
• Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
• Transcribed Orders from incoming medical offices for our Doctors to be able to see them.

• Operated x-ray equipment.
• Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
• Assisted in administering nitrous oxide.
• Coronal polishing.
• Assisted dentist in the management of medical or dental emergencies.
• Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for the next patient, and maintain health and safety practices.
• Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
• Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handling appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
• Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions, and post-surgical care.
• Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
• Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
• Administered desensitizing agents by applying numbing gel to prepare patients for anesthetic injections.
• Made monthly reports for the Doctor/ office manager on accounts receivable.
• Sent recalls for patients on Hygiene as well as past due dental treatments.
• Collected on past-due accounts
• Presented Dental treatments, Signed patients up for care credit if needed.
• Completed OSHA, ADA, and HIPPA compliance training.

• Operated x-ray equipment.
• Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
• Assisted dentist in the management of medical or dental emergencies in the makeshift dental office. Treated around 400 members on a weekend.
• Assisted multiple dentists in National Guard members for medical readiness for deployment.
• Coordinated care with other medical facilities closer to patients 'hometowns to ensure patients would meet readiness capabilities.
• Helped maintained supply information and passed it along to the supervisor. This way the mobile unit would be ready at the next site.

Established and maintained thorough nutritional records and information on the diverse patient in our care.

Planned menu shopping and cooked healthy lunches are from scratch for 50 elderly and disabled people keeping multiple medical issues in mind.

• Kept front office clean and well-organized to keep areas presentable for guests and maximize professional appeal.
• Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records.
• Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation.
• Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
• Transferred and directed phone calls, guests and mail to correct staff members.
• Preformed all expanded Dental assisting duties.
• Sterilized all instruments used in procedures.
• Successfully completed OSHA, ADA and HIPPA compliance trainings.