Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Lorena Armijo

Henderson,NV

Summary

Dedicated and knowledgeable individual with vast experience providing exceptional customer service and management. Proven ability to quickly assess customer needs and provide appropriate solutions. Skilled in resolving customer issues, managing customer relations, and providing detailed product knowledge. Committed to streamlining processes to improve customer service efficiency and satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Member Service Representative

Liberty Dental plan
06.2023 - Current


  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations while handling confidential patient information.

• Provided excellent customer service to patients by answering questions regarding their dental benefits.

• Developed effective communication strategies with patients and dental providers.

• Worked collaboratively with other departments within organization like Customer Care Analyst, OHRA, And MDRAN.

• Proficiently handled high call volumes while maintaining quality service standards.

• Maintained detailed knowledge of insurance products offered by various carriers.

• Verified eligibility for members in Florida Medicaid and California Medi-Cal.

• Schedule transportation for members who need to go to dental appointments.

• Help members navigate website portal and help them get documentations from website.

Patient Service Department Manager

Smile Dental Service
04.2021 - 06.2023
  • Managing 7-10 Employees.
  • Interview applicants, and firing employees.
  • Correct employees time punches.
  • Training new employees
  • Calling all Notice Of Authorizations from insurance booking appointments for them
  • Handling all insurance Grievance and Record Release forms for patients and lawyers
  • Managing 27 offices schedules making sure that they have a full day of production.
  • Handling all insurance Grievance and Record Release forms for patients and lawyers
  • Tracking call logs threw the Queue and monitor all employees phone calls.
  • Helping employees with complicated phone calls.
  • Maintaining Kleer inhouse financing checking if they are current on payments or collecting debt.
  • Contacting Mobile Dental patients – working with Access dental to find patients in need of a dentist who can no loner travel, homeless, and foster care.
  • Maintaining 27 office schedules (making sure their offices have a full production day)

• Making insurance rosters threw Liberty Dental, Access Dental and Dentical Patients for team to make their calls.

• Emergency phone line 24/7 calls. Helping patients that are in pain and need doctor prescribing medication

• Making sure that the employees are being efficient with work.

• Collecting data for monthly bonuses.

Dental Receptionist

Inland Empire Oral Surgery
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Answered and managed incoming calls to schedule patient appointments and confirm upcoming appointments.

• Answered questions from patients about their insurance plans or benefits related to treatments provided by the dentist's office. • Received and processed payments for services rendered, including cash and credit transactions.

• Processed patient referrals and prepared necessary paperwork.

• Assisted with general administrative duties such as filing, scanning documents, entering data into computer systems, faxing forms and ordering supplies.

• Utilized strong communication skills to effectively educate patients on treatment plans and post-operative care instructions.

Compliance Assistant

Armijo Freightline
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Set operations policies and standards, determining safety procedures for the handling of dangerous goods.
  • TBS loads to make sure drivers get paid on time.
  • File load numbers, bills, and drug testing.
  • Computer skills along with word and excel.
  • Making trip sheets for the drivers.
  • Negotiate load pay.
  • Processed IFTA, Filed all paperwork daily

Dental Receptionist

Western Dental Services
07.2014 - 10.2017
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Confirmed and schedule patients appointments.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Greeted visitors and patient check in appointments.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing patient inquiries via phone, email, or in-person interactions.
  • Provided excellent customer service to create positive experiences and build patient trust.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to dispute unpaid claims and verify patient coverages.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alta Loma High School
Alta Loma, CA

Dental Assistant -

Fullerton Dental School
Fullerton, CA

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Dental Terminology
  • Excellent multitasking capability
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Front Office Management
  • Patient Services
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Dental Radiography
  • Phone and Email Etiquette

Certification

  • Dental assistant
  • X-ray
  • OSHA
  • CPR

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Member Service Representative

Liberty Dental plan
06.2023 - Current

Patient Service Department Manager

Smile Dental Service
04.2021 - 06.2023

Compliance Assistant

Armijo Freightline
05.2019 - 11.2019

Dental Receptionist

Inland Empire Oral Surgery
01.2019 - 03.2020

Dental Receptionist

Western Dental Services
07.2014 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Alta Loma High School

Dental Assistant -

Fullerton Dental School
Lorena Armijo