Janetlee Guzman
Experienced Dental/Medical Office Specialist
** ****** ****** **** #** - Brooklyn, NY 11233
acfh8o@r.postjobfree.com - 347-***-****
TO OBTAIN A PART/FULL TIME WHERE I CAN UTILIZE MY ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMUNICATION
SKILLS TO MAKE A POSITIVE ASSOCIATION WITH THE COMPANY.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Dental Secretary Temp
Columbia University Dental Associates - New York, NY - September 2013 to October 2013
Prime Staffing Agency
Irma Perez (212)- 305-8618
- Set up daily appointments.
- Answered multi-lined telephones.
- Faxed reports to referring doctors.
- Organized patient's paperwork.
Dental Medical Office Specialist II
Community Healthcare Network - Brooklyn, NY - March 2010 to August 2013
Greet patients and provide basic orientation to the center and all available services.
- Check-in and screen all patients to determine their insurance.
- Obtain accurate and complete personal information from the patient as required registration and enters into
the Practice Management System (PMS).
-Monitors the ECW office visits screen to assure patients are processed and checked out timely.
- Verify patients' insurance. Performs a financial assessment of all new patients and reassessment of
established patients on a six-month basis, as needed. Assists in the preparation of applications for public
entitlements and facilitates the approval process. Assists with re-certification, as needed.
• If patient has Medicaid Managed Care insurance, the MOS verifies the primary care physician, determines
eligibility, and if necessary calls the insurance company to obtain approval for treatment and authorization.
• If patient has Medicaid, the MOS ensures that the Medicaid Insurance is valid.
- Keeps track of appointment schedules, makes and confirms patient appointments.
- Follow-up on missed appointments and documents in the PMS system.
- Collects co-payment fees, tracks payments and open balances.
- Responds to written and telephone inquiries regarding billing information, researches accounts for incorrect
charges, missing cash payments, corrects financial levels and adjusts accounts to reflect changes.
- Answer multiple telephone calls appropriately and follows up on return calls.
- Assists with data collection and report preparation.
- Involvement in Performance Improvement activities.
- Maintains inventory of the equipment stock and supplies.
- Scanning of medical records documentation/reports.
- Compliance with Employee Health Services.
- Facilitates related services for health center patients as appropriate with respect to their confidentiality and
privacy.
- Translation, if required.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Dental Receptionist/Assistant
Noel Hecht & Steven Wettan D.D.S - Brooklyn, NY - March 2004 to March 2010
Preparing and maintaining dental instruments, supplies & equipment.
- Collecting and recording patient health histories.
- Patient management during dental procedure.
- Instrument transfer.
- Dental charting.
- Instrument cleaning, sterilization/disinfection and re-circulation.
- Greet patients & agency visitors; direct all people to the appropriate location and services; be Community
Health. Respect and maintain privacy and dignity of agency clients; assure client confidentiality at all times.
- Provide efficient and professional telephone services; transfer calls according to established protocols.
- Register patients according to agency protocols.
Dental Receptionist
Shahyrar Sedgh D.D.S - Brooklyn, NY - May 2007 to November 2009
Set up daily appointments.
- Answered multi-lined telephones.
- Faxed reports to referring doctors.
- Organized patients paperwork.
- Used Medical manager for making the patients appointment.
- Used the DR system to look up patient reports.
- Greet patients in a well mannered way.
- Signed in patients as they come in.
- Scanned files into patients charts.
- Charged patient if they had a co-payments.
- Gather billing paper for outside billing.
Dental Receptionist
Fitzroy Campbell D.M.D - Brooklyn, NY - February 2002 to March 2004
Part-Time) Brooklyn, NY
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 718-***-****
-Receptionist
- Greet patients in a well mannered way.
- Set up and confirm daily appointments.
- Answered multi-lined telephones.
- Organized patients charts.
- Ensured that the waiting room, medical rooms cleaned and orderly.
- Checked numerous insurances & made sure they were active on a monthly basis.
- Ensured patient was charged their co-payments per visit.
- Made referrals for patients who needed specialist needs.
EDUCATION
Medical Billing & Coding
Brown Institute
February 2014 to Present
Certificate
ASA Institute of Technology
February 2009 to March 2010
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Skills:
-Fluent in Spanish
-Microsoft Work & Excel
- Excellent organization, networking and interpersonal skills.
- Worked with ECW, Easy Dental, DenTech