Energetic treatment coordinator with specialties in insurance, scheduling and maintaining the front desk area. Friendly and ethical to quickly and effectively solve challenges. Experience working in a dental practice of several dentists and several employees.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Treatment Coordinator
Childrens Dentistry and Orthodontics of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA
12.2021 - Current
Tracked patient progress and updated records accordingly.
Worked closely with medical billing department to ensure accurate coding of all services provided.
Provided education and resources to help patients understand their treatment options.
Collaborated with payers such as Medicare and Medicaid or private insurers regarding coverage criteria.
Assisted in developing policies, procedures, and protocols related to patient care activities.
Provided support to clinical staff with insurance verification and authorization processes.
Facilitated smooth transitions from one level of care to another when needed by patients.
Conducted financial counseling sessions for new and existing patients.
Coordinated the delivery of care between various departments within the facility.
Managed patient scheduling, appointment reminders, and follow-up calls.
Participated in meetings focused on improving customer service standards throughout the organization.
Analyzed patient data to identify potential areas of improvement in overall quality of care.
Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, social workers, case managers, and other healthcare professionals.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations as well as other applicable laws.
Maintained communication with healthcare providers regarding referrals and authorizations.
Performed administrative duties such as filing insurance claims forms or preparing reports.
Resolved any issues related to payment discrepancies or denials in a timely manner.
Developed innovative strategies to improve efficiency in patient intake process.
Provided guidance to patients about their financial responsibility for services rendered.
Thoroughly studied patients' x-rays to help determine best treatments for dental ailments and conditions.
Conducted financial consultations with patient and set up payment plans.
Assisted dentist in helping patients determine optimal treatment options.
Identified family members, social networks, and community systems for inclusion in client treatment plans.
Functioned as team leader and organized all treatment and placement activities
Coordinated payment with insurance companies and discussed dental benefits with patients.
Made appointments, contacted patients for follow-ups, coordinated with insurance companies and handled billing issues.
Held interviews with patients to hear concerns, gather health history and understand objectives.
Communicated with patients to ensure quality of care and develop care plans.
Scheduled evaluations and procedures for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westminister Canterbury
Lynchburg, VA
03.2019 - 03.2024
Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Forest High School
Forest, VA
05-2020
Skills
Recordkeeping
Treatment Planning
HIPAA Compliance
Appointment Scheduling
X-ray interpretation skills
Patient Management
Affiliations
I love going to the lake and spending time with family and friends.
Certification
Certified nursing assistant
X-ray certification
Timeline
Treatment Coordinator
Childrens Dentistry and Orthodontics of Lynchburg
12.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westminister Canterbury
03.2019 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Forest High School
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