JODY C. HARDY
Austin, TX
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HEALTHCARE OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
EDUCATION: University of Louisiana Monroe
Baylor College of Dentistry
Bachelors: Clinical Laboratory Science (cum laude)
Experience encompasses:
Clinical Operations Microsoft Office
ACT
Project Management CRM Easy Dental
Quality improvement/assurance NCQA/HEDIS
Practice Works
HIPAA Compliance OSHA Compliance EagleSoft
Medicare/Medicaid EMR
Provider Relations Contract negotiations
Sales Marketing/SEO
Sharepoint Vistar
Amisys Emptoris
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CENPATICO
Supervisor Provider Data Management and Credentialing
current
. Responsible for moving inventory to satisfy credentialing TAT
. Established systems for efficiency in credentialing intake
. Supervision of all markets (17)
. Manage up to 20 coordinators, credentialing and data specialists.
. Work closely with other departments to resolve issues.
. Establish protocol to resolve CAP issues
HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT ADVISOR 2005-2014
Senior Business Advisor
. Project manager for converting privately owned practices to corporate
setting
. On site coordinator for all departments (IT, marketing, HR,
compliance, etc.)
. Evaluated clinics for process improvement, training needs and quality
of care
. Accountable for profitable P&L including budget measures
. Supervised clinical providers, managers, clinical staff and business
staff for solo and multi-site locations
. Performed routine office visits to examine operational needs
. Compliance auditor for San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, Allen and Plano
offices
. EMR Conversion Expert for TX
. Sales advisor for doctors in transition
. Trained clinicians and team on presentation for sales and customer
service techniques
. Evaluated paperwork and patient interaction to streamline operation
. Negotiated provider and vendor contracts
D4D TECHNOLOGIES 2012-2013
Clinical Education Manager
. Responsible for CAD/CAM training program for doctors and auxiliary
personnel
. Created training curriculum for new concepts
. Decreased departmental costs by implementing systems for contracted
trainers
. Managed over 25 trainers on staff and in the field
. Gave demo presentation at 2013 Dentrix T3 Training in San Antonio
. Consulted with sales force on how to sell to large dental management
groups
. Consulted with company regulatory department on new medical devices
FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE 1987-2005
Director of Operations
. Project management of startup practice
. Increased treatment plan sales by over 300% utilizing knowledge of
product and by establishing excellent client relationships.
. Conducted consultative sales presentations for treatment plans of up
to $20,000. Instituted multiple financing options for patients, and
developed payment plans that met each individual's needs.
. Maintained consistent profit margins of 40% to 50% for services sold,
substantially above industry averages.
. Negotiated contracts to participate with multiple dental insurance
plans to expand potential customer base.
. Hired, supervised, and evaluated the performance of business office
staff. Built a team with strong customer service focus, and cross-
trained them in all office functions in order to create an efficient,
highly motivated and skilled team.
. Conducted a seminar on managed care at Dallas Midwinter Dental Clinic
under the direction of the Dallas County Dental Society.
PARKLAND HOSPITAL 1980-1987
ST. PAUL HOSPITAL
Medical Technologist, Blood Bank Supervisor
. Worked directly with trauma in support of surgical patients.
. Cross-matched, typed, and issued blood products in the third largest
US trauma center.
. Maintained documentation in conformance with both AABB regulations and
hospital policy.
. Supervised up to six Medical Technologists per shift
. Maintained position while attending graduate school.
. Worked with transplant team.