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Nathalie Peña

East Elmhurst,NY

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate, eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Office Administrator

Central Park West Orthodontics
02.2022 - Current


  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Processed dental insurance claims and payments.
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Communicated with insurance company to verify patient in and out of network dental coverages.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.


Dental Assistant / Receptionist

Bella Smile Dental
05.2020 - 01.2022
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Prepared patient x-rays that included individual bitewings panorama, and images for dentist review.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties in oral suctioning, extractions, bone grafting, root canal, crown prep, etc.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Experienced in making customized acrylic occlusal guards with alginate impression and dental stoning.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics..
  • Scheduled, rescheduled, and cancelled appointments for dental patients.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Verified Insurance and retrieved benefits of In and Out of network coverages, handled claims and submitted dental appeals,

Home Health Aide

Freedom Care
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Lived in clients homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

Administrative Assistant

New Legacy Realty
04.2016 - 12.2019
  • Bookkeeping and accounts receivable with Rent Manager Software
  • Provided general administrative support including scheduling meetings, making travel arrangements and managing documentation.
  • Prepare invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and other documents
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.


Education

Associates Degree - Psychology

LaGuardia Community College

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
06.2025

Skills

  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Care
  • Staff Training
  • Microsoft Office
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Office Organization

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Dental Office Administrator

Central Park West Orthodontics
02.2022 - Current

Home Health Aide

Freedom Care
05.2020 - 12.2021

Dental Assistant / Receptionist

Bella Smile Dental
05.2020 - 01.2022

Administrative Assistant

New Legacy Realty
04.2016 - 12.2019

Associates Degree - Psychology

LaGuardia Community College

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

Hunter College of The City University of New York
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
Nathalie Peña