Florence Ardolino
Email: abo5mb@r.postjobfree.com
Address: ** ****** *****
City: Hamden
State: CT
Zip: 06518
Country: USA
Phone: 203-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: 30
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FLORENCE ARDOLINO
33 Lucien Drive 203-***-**** (home)
Hamden, CT 06518 203-***-**** (mobile)
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 15 years in the medical field with increasing responsibilities including patient testing, evaluation, work-ups and documentation in ophthalmology, dentistry and as a Certified Medical Coding professional. In-depth knowledge of standard medical diagnostics and procedures as recognized by the medical profession and health insurance providers. Skilled office manager and expert leisure and corporate travel planner.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Medical Support Professional
Over 15 years experience in the Medical Profession:
aA Certified Medical Coding Professional
aa Proficient in ICD-9, CPT, and HCPCS and certified by the American Academy of Professional Coders;
aa Complete, review, and process medical claims for physicians to ensure reimbursement from insurance companies for services provided to patients;
aa Provide claims coding and processing support to a physicianaaas psychiatric practice;
aa Act as proctor for Medical Coding Certification exams; provide oversight and assistance to test administrator and candidates.
aA Ophthalmologist Assistant
aa Completed patient testing, work-ups and post-appointment documentation, including intraocular pressure testing (tonometry), diagnostic testing, visual field testing, Ishihara Test (color blindness) administration and visual acuity testing using standard eye chart;
aa Provided administrative support and customer relations, ensuring patient follow-up and satisfaction, scheduling patient appoinments and completing patient insurance forms.
aA Dental Assistant
aa Completed patient scheduling and work-ups.
Office Operations Management
aA As an Office Manager:
aa Managed office operations supervising a staff of 6, creating a customer service culture;
aa Planned, forecasted and executed staffing requirements;
aa Selected and interviewed candidates and developed staff;
aa Managed new office implementations; integrated technology and staff into corporate environment;
aa Developed action plans, monitored service levels, provided revenue analysis and managed expenses for overall profitability.
Corporate and Leisure Travel Management
aA As a Corporate and Leisure Travel Professional:
aa Increased Yale travel business by 45% over the first 2 years and implemented new travel policies for corporate travelers;
aa Managed corporate on-site agency, generating $4 million in annual revenue;
aa Managed financial, capital and planning processes for commercial travel;
aa Generated RFPs to suppliers, negotiated incentives, implemented contracts and managed performance;
aa Developed and evaluated travel policies in accordance with strategic initiatives, lowest logical cost and safety priorities;
aa Developed and sustained long term relationships with travel suppliers;
aa Generated new business, and corporate and group sales for regional hotelier;
aa Customized and implemented marketing strategies to promote initiatives.
EMPLOYMENT
aA Claudia M Carbonari, MD aaa Medical Coding
aA FJ Associates, Hamden, CT - Medical Coding and Travel Planning and Support
aA Advanced Travel Partners, New Haven, CT - Travel Consultant
aA Yale Medical Center, New Haven, CT - On-Site Manager
aA Rich Worldwide Travel, Trumbull, CT - Travel Consultant
aA Convention and Group Travel, Stratford, CT aaa Travel/Event Planner
aA Emerald Hotel Corporation, Ocean City, NJ - Director of Sales
aA Odyssey Travel, Seymour, CT - Owner/Operator
aA Ophthalmology Associates, New Haven, CT - Insurance/medical assistant
aA Dental Associates of Orange, Orange, CT aaa Dental Assistant
EDUCATION
Bay Path College
Medical Coding Academy aaa CPC-A certification in good standing