Collected patient co-pay and issued receipt to confirm payment.
Played an integral role in executing successful community outreach events aimed at raising awareness about available healthcare services within the clinic setting.
Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
Processed and post personal checks, credit card, incoming cash receivables and care credit transactions.
Oversaw monthly inventory orders to guarantee properly stocked office.
Scheduled appointments to enter appointment date and time into computerized scheduler.
Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and handling registration tasks.
Supported billing department efforts by accurately collecting co-payments, verifying insurance coverage, and addressing financial concerns for patients.
Streamlined communication between patients and medical staff, ensuring timely responses to inquiries and concerns.
Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through active participation in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities.
Assisted in increasing patient retention rates by conducting follow-up calls for appointment reminders and satisfaction surveys.
Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
Organized patient records and database to facilitate information storage and retrieval.
Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
Private Nanny
Melissa and Thomas Vanarsdale
06.2017 - 06.2019
Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis.
Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Facilitated creative expression through art projects, imaginative play, storytelling sessions, and more.
Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
Assistant Group Supervisor
Buds of Promise
01.2008 - 06.2017
Assisted in the recruitment process by reviewing resumes and conducting interviews, resulting in the hiring of high-quality candidates.
Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
Actively participated in industry events and conferences to stay informed about market trends and best practices, applying this knowledge to improve group operations.
Liaised with community organizations to promote recreational activities.
Acted as a liaison between the group and senior leadership, effectively communicating project updates, challenges, and successes.
Resolved conflict quickly to limit operational disruption and maintain positive, productive working environments.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Supported staff with developing professional skills and abilities, uplifting team performance.
Mentored junior team members and provided guidance on career development opportunities, contributing to employee retention rates.
Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
Identified areas of improvement within existing processes and proposed innovative solutions that increased overall efficiency within the group.
Promoted a positive work environment through effective conflict resolution techniques and open communication lines between team members.
Banking Customer Service Representative
Susquehanna Bank
11.2006 - 01.2008
Investigated and resolved accounting, service and delivery concerns.
Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
Followed-through on all critical inter-departmental escalations to increase customer retention rates.
Provided financial solutions tailored to individual client needs, promoting long-term financial stability for customers.
Created and maintained detailed database to develop promotional sales.
Reviewed information in customer accounts and made recommendations for new products and services.
Answered bank phone lines and directed customers to appropriate department to address concerns.
Reduced wait times for customers by efficiently handling high volumes of calls and resolving issues quickly.
Child Care Provider
Buds of Promise
03.2006 - 11.2006
Supported child development through implementing various educational programs tailored to individual needs.
Improved children''s communication abilities by engaging them in age-appropriate conversations and storytelling sessions.
Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
Implemented creative art projects to engage children''s imaginations while developing fine motor skills.
Customer Service, Inventory Control
Bed Bath and Beyond
06.2004 - 12.2005
Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
Developed inventory reports to provide management with comprehensive data on inventory levels.
Maintained accurate documentation of all inventory transactions, supporting smooth auditing processes during internal and external reviews.
Analyzed inventory trends to identify and prepare for potential issues and discrepancies.
Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
Conducted root cause analysis for stock variances, identifying areas of improvement in operational processes to prevent future discrepancies.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. James Peterson DDS MSD
12.2002 - 09.2004
Taught patients strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque, and protecting tooth enamel from long-term damage.
Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
Promoted positive patient experiences by building rapport and addressing concerns during appointments.
Contributed to a welcoming and professional office environment by maintaining cleanliness and adhering to all safety protocols.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Collaborated effectively with other team members to ensure smooth workflow within the practice.
Enhanced practice efficiency by maintaining well-organized inventory of orthodontic supplies and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School
Westfield, NJ
06.2004
Skills
Process Improvement
Care Plan Recommendations
Medical Billing
Educational Activities
Behavior Modeling
Safety Consciousness
Sales Transactions
Order Processing
Sales and Upselling
Homework Assistance
Recreational Activities
Needs Assessment
Personal Information
Title: Patient Service Coordinator
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer