HOWARD W. MILLER, D.D.S., M.B.A.
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Groveland, FL 34736
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OBJECTIVE:
To pursue a position in healthcare administration, management or sales in the Orlando, Florida area PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Over 36 years of experience running solo dental practices, working in group dental practices, providing dental care in state-sponsored clinics and administering clinical reviews as a dental consultant. Skills in general dentistry combined with solid business abilities, ethical decision- making and interpersonal communication. Graduate of an Executive MBA program at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA. QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctor of Dental Surgery - over thirty-six years, licenses in MD, PA and VA Master of Business Administration - curriculum with an emphasis on business decisions based on case studies, knowledge of product and service operations, business policy, financial management, and organizational behavior in both the corporate and small-business arenas. Dental Consultant- of Office of Medical Assistance Program, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
Clinical review and decision-making of dental claims from statewide participating dentists
Involvement in adjudication of contested dental requests
Input into Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Medicaid policy Dental Director - of public health dental clinics in the Rappahannock Area Health District, Virginia
Oversight and function as a general dentist in a public health setting, being familiar with Medicaid/FAMIS and sliding scale methods of reimbursement;
Experience in applying for and securing grant funding for the dental clinics;
Collaboration with local community partners in supporting and promoting dental safety net;
Understanding of current OSHA and HIPAA policies in the dental clinic. Owner - of general dentistry practices for seventeen years.
Founding and building of practices through aggressive marketing, excellent rapport with dental specialists and local merchants
Sale of each practice at a net profit
Communication and interpersonal skills - gained through staff leadership, serving a patient base of all ages, and in interaction with local government officials and school nurses, all in order to promote school-based oral health education programs.
Flexibility - demonstrated in providing dental care in challenging circumstances for the mentally and physically disabled, indigent children, nursing home residents, and inmates of a local prison. HOWARD W. MILLER, D.D.S., M.B.A.
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EMPLOYMENT:
Dental Consultant (current): Pennsylvania Dept. of Human Services (via MHM Services, Inc.) Contract Dentist (June 2014-October 2014): A-Team Solutions, Silver Spring, MD Instructor: (January 2014-March 2015): Dental Assistant Program, Germanna Community College, Fredericksburg, VA
Dental Director (July 2004 – July 2013): Rappahannock Area Health District, Fredericksburg, VA. Associate Dentist (March 1997 – May 2012): Group Practice of Tysons Dental Associates, Vienna, VA. Owner (January 1980 – March 1997): Clinical Dental Practices in Alexandria, Woodbridge and Stafford, VA EDUCATION:
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - 2003
College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - 1979
Howard University College of Dentistry, Washington, DC Bachelor of Arts in Biology (B.A. Biology) - 1975
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Member of the American Dental Association, Pennsylvania Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, American Association of Dental Consultants
Volunteer in various church activities
REFERENCES:
Available upon request