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Sara Crumrine

Chaska,MN

Summary

Organized Financial and Scheduling Coordinator with proactive attitude. Over 18 years of experience in dental insurance, collections, scheduling and phones. Consistently builds upon existing skills and enjoys learning new skills.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Coordinator

Omega Dental Care
Eden Prairie, MN
08.2023 - 03.2024

Process patient intake information and update medical records prior to treatment

Schedule evaluations and procedures for patients.

Communicate with patients to ensure quality of care and develop care plans.

Complete insurance verifications and claim forms for patient intake and processing.

Insurance verification and submission

Insurance payment processing and patient collections

Obtain informed consent and payment documentation from patients and file in system.

Patient Care Coordinator

Dr. Mark Stapleton Dmd Msd
Chaska, MN
01.2022 - 08.2023

Process patient intake information and update medical records prior to treatment

Schedule evaluations and procedures for patients.

Communicate with patients to ensure quality of care and develop care plans.

Complete insurance verifications and claim forms for patient intake and processing.

Insurance verification and submission

Insurance payment processing and patient collections

Obtain informed consent and payment documentation from patients and file in system.

Scheduling Coordinator

Veil and Wild Orthodontics
Eden Prairie, MN
5/21/09 - 12.2021

As a Scheduling and Finance Coordinator I greet patients, schedule appointments, answer incoming phone calls, take payments and arrange payment plans, present contracts, insurance submission and claims. Expressing interest in the patients lives is an important part of being a scheduling coordinator.

Scheduling Coordinator

Interlachen Dental
Edina, MN
01.2006 - 04.2009

Scheduling and Finance Coordinator: Greet patients, schedule appointments, answer the phone, take payments and arrange payment plans. Insurance submission and reconciliation. Expressing interest in the patients lives is an important part of being a scheduling coordinator.

Scheduling and Insurance Coordinator

Dr. Jerome Euteneuer
Edina, MN
11.2004 - 12.2005

Greet patients, schedule appointments, answer the phone, take payments and arrange payment plans. Insurance submission and reconciliation. Expressing interest in the patients lives is an important part of being a scheduling coordinator.

  • Obtained maximum reimbursement by following up on unpaid claims and reviewing monthly aging reports.
  • Filed insurance claims by obtaining and entering data related to patient, insurance provider and medical code for procedures and services provided.

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr. Franz Metzger
St Louis Park, MN
08.1998 - 09.2004
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Sterilized tools, exam chair, trays and surfaces for clean and safe dental office.
  • Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
  • Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, applied dental fillings, placed temporary crowns and seated permanent crowns.

Education

Registered Dental Assistant - Registered Dental Assistant

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
01.2001

Skills

Patient engagement and support

Scheduling, phones

Collections

Superb active listening abilities

Insurance verification, claims and submission

Claims processing

Medical records

Communication

Appointment confirmation

Organizational standards

Timeline

Patient Care Coordinator

Omega Dental Care
08.2023 - 03.2024

Patient Care Coordinator

Dr. Mark Stapleton Dmd Msd
01.2022 - 08.2023

Scheduling Coordinator

Interlachen Dental
01.2006 - 04.2009

Scheduling and Insurance Coordinator

Dr. Jerome Euteneuer
11.2004 - 12.2005

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr. Franz Metzger
08.1998 - 09.2004

Scheduling Coordinator

Veil and Wild Orthodontics
5/21/09 - 12.2021

Registered Dental Assistant - Registered Dental Assistant

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Sara Crumrine