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Wendy Massa

Wendy Massa

Roswell,GA

Summary

Self-starting Front Desk Coordinator with 31 years of experience and training in leadership. A Proactive problem-solver with dedication to individualized client relationships and workplace organization. Successful at multitasking and remaining calm and productive in high-demand positions. Looking to bring excitement and enthusiasm to an exceptional office long-term.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Office Coordinator

T.J. O’Shea, D.M.D.
07.2021 - Current
  • Screened and transferred incoming calls, messages, and documents to internal personnel.
  • Collect patient information, documents and insurance information adhering to HIPAA standards.
  • Verification of insurance information to ensure collections were kept at 90% or above each month.
  • Answered all email and website questions in a very timely manner.
  • Managed all referring doctors documents to be imported into our dental software system.
  • Establish, build and maintain positive relationships with patients and team members to have daily operations run smoothly.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • In charge of all insurance claims, narratives, and valuable information with my prior clinical experience to ensure claims are not delayed.
  • Assisted the doctor chairside when requested.
  • Managed any and all customer issues in a kind manner to encourage positive relationships with all team members.

Front Office Coordinator

Thomas A. Cunningham, D.D.S.
11.2018 - 09.2021
  • Handled the office transition as the retiring dentist sold practice to new practice owner.
  • Helped new patients enter the practice with ease by introducing the new doctor and promoting his best care.
  • Handled all insurance transfers for the new doctor with new tax information, new NPI and license number.
  • Responsible for scheduling of any repairs, building inspections and coordination with other Office Management in the building to make sure these requests are completed.
  • Worked also in the clinical area when needed. Assisted the dentist with patient procedures, clean and properly sterilize rooms.
  • Worked in the clinical setting sterilizing instruments and followed all OSHA protocols and procedures.
  • Handled all collections
  • Handled all collections of insurance applying my clinical knowledge to ensure claims are paid in a timely manner.
  • Address data inconsistencies with the rest of the team.
  • Scan copies of all hard copy data such as invoices, referrals of treatment needed or completed and financial documents.
  • Adhering to the best data management practices while maintaining a high level of accuracy, while completing efficiently.
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • In charge of all monthly billing, collections, and A/R.
  • Maintained an account of all outstanding insurance claims weekly to make sure claims are paid.

Front Office Manager

Estelle Zandstra, D.D.S.
04.2013 - 11.2018
  • Reconciled end-of-day reports to determine accurate billing.
  • Resided as the expert on filing insurance, claim management, office software, and correct verbiage to ensure claims were paid.
  • Developed procedures to establish accurate and organized check-in and check-out processes.
  • Ensured daily deposits were completed on time with accuracy.
  • Assisted the Prosthodontist on very complex treatment plans often involving 3 or more specialists explaining in detail the process in order for the patient to choose the best outcome.
  • Assistant to the doctor on complex cases lasting 4-6 hours, giving the patient “Ritz Carlton” customer service.
  • Handled any patient issues with effective communication and pleasant demeanor to prevent a patient choosing another office.
  • Attended any Continuing Education classes as requested or required.
  • Performed any and all office duties.
  • Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with patients and team members. managers.
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development

Education

General Studies - General Studies

George C Wallace Community College - Dothan, Dothan, AL
05.1995

Alabama Dental Hygiene Program - Dental Hygiene

University of Alabama At Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
05.1994

Skills

  • Meeting Scheduling
  • Appointment Confirmation
  • Information Protection
  • Maintaining Office Records
  • Workflow Oversight
  • Workflow Processes
  • Customer Proposals
  • Knowledge of Office Equipment
  • Data Communications
  • Insurance Verification
  • Office Organization
  • Office Supply Ordering
  • Sensitive Information Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Data Analysis and Modeling
  • Administration and Operations
  • Enforce Policies
  • Handling Complaints

Timeline

Front Office Coordinator - T.J. O’Shea, D.M.D.
07.2021 - Current
Front Office Coordinator - Thomas A. Cunningham, D.D.S.
11.2018 - 09.2021
Front Office Manager - Estelle Zandstra, D.D.S.
04.2013 - 11.2018
George C Wallace Community College - Dothan - General Studies , General Studies
University of Alabama At Birmingham - Alabama Dental Hygiene Program , Dental Hygiene
Wendy Massa