Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
Generic

Lora Harper

Tabor City,NC

Summary

Goal oriented Scheduler/Financial Coordinator proudly offering over 32 years' experience working in fast-paced office settings. Highly-motivated and reliable employee with a strong work ethic. Dependable and detail-oriented to manage multiple task and priorities. Broad experience includes office management, accounting, accounts receivable, scheduling to goal, working under pressure with a positive attitude. Adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Dedicated to taking care of patients and staff.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Scheduler/Financial Coordinator

Carolina Dental Care
Loris, SC
02.1996 - Current
  • Greet patients with a friendly upbeat personality, provide them with necessary paperwork, update information in system, scan in their paperwork, identification, insurance cards and medication list.
  • Answer and handle phone calls, text message and return voicemails.
  • Confirm patient appointments either through phone call or text.
  • Check patients out, collect amount due, schedule next appointment.
  • Schedule six rooms of operative to goal for three Doctors.
  • Schedule four rooms of Hygiene to goal for accelerated hygiene teams.
  • Effectively handle cancellations and last-minute adjustments.
  • Handle upset patients in office or on the phone.
  • Enter, present and sell Doctors treatment plans.
  • Offer care credit if needed to afford next appointment, apply for care credit in the office for patients immediately.
  • Make specialist appointments for patients, scan in referrals, xray and email to specialist.
  • Request records from other providers and request doctor clearances.
  • Fix schedule for holiday, days off and staff meetings.
  • Attend staff meetings, individual group meetings and record minutes from each for future reference.
  • Clean rooms for turn around and seat patients if needed.
  • Choreograph and sing dental skits with staff member, plan fun events for the staff.
  • Set goals for practice, run daily, monthly and yearly reports for the practice.
  • Run routing slips and prepare for next business day.
  • Run end of day deposit and reports.

Education

High School Diploma -

Conway High School
Conway, SC
06-1988

Practice Management Certification -

Fortune Practice Management
Columbia, SC

Scheduling Institute Certification -

Scheduling Institute
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Staff Coordination
  • Problem-Solving
  • Account Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Calendar Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Production Scheduling

Affiliations

  • I love the Lord, I sing on the Praise and Worship Team at Forest Lawn Baptist Church.
  • I choregraphy and perform in a two hour variety show with my family called "Elwud and The Gang."
  • I enjoy singing, playing the piano, performing shows and skits and spending time with my family, especially my grandchildren.
  • My husband and I have five children, five in-laws and in September we welcome our thirteenth grandchild.

Timeline

Scheduler/Financial Coordinator

Carolina Dental Care
02.1996 - Current

High School Diploma -

Conway High School

Practice Management Certification -

Fortune Practice Management

Scheduling Institute Certification -

Scheduling Institute
Lora Harper