Elizabeth Alison Pourciau

My name is Alison Pourciau. I have over ten years of experience in varying fields of the health industry. My attributes and contributions during my prior tenures are a personal and professional standard that I commit to my employers and patients daily. I pride myself on being a gentle voice of reason and conveying the professionalism of the office I represent. I also understand and am adept at working with complex personalities and the importance of a task completion in a timely manner.

I would look forward to an interview with you to discuss further how I can enhance your practice.

Sincerely,

Alison Pourciau

Elizabeth A. Pourciau

4430 Wildwood Dr.

Fordoche, La 70732

225-***-****

acxb1f@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Seeking a long term career opportunity with a prominent health care establishment where I may utilize and expand upon my education and professional skills. SKILLS

Strong in building relationships with patients, referring practices, insurance companies and coworkers. My communication style supports genuine dependable service in these relationships.

Strong work as well as personal ethic, a desire to excel and meet deadlines. Good listener.

Consistently shares information and knowledge with others to take on new or additional responsibilities.

Over 10 years in the health field dealing with all types of insurance in every setting.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills, professional demeanor with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Knowledgeable in the use of most office equipment such as computers, scanners, copiers, fax machines, multi line phone, postage meters with the willingness and aptitude to quickly learn new skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. Robert Geier O.D, New Roads, LA

Optical Sales and Business Administration

2013 current

Responsibilities:

Frame sales and stock

Contact lens fittings

Screen adults on ophthalmic equipment

Insurance verification, filing and follow up

Patient and insurance billing and collecting

Schedule appointments

Order office supplies

Close day sheet

Collect money

Post money

Post insurance

UPS shipping

Patient education

Upgraded office filing system

Create a computerized patient database

Responsible for new employee training

Patient collection

Elizabeth A. Pourciau • 225-***-****• acxb1f@r.postjobfree.com Page 2 Fruge Orthodontics, Baton Rouge, LA

Financial Coordinator

2010 2013

Responsibilities:

Answering phones

Print and provide account of daily collection

reports

Patient and insurance collection

Set up new patients accounts

Filing insurance

Put on patient contracts

Filing pre authorization for procedures

Posted patient and insurance monies

Posted contracts on computer

Financial plans

Collecting money

Monthly auto draft

Verification of insurance

Putting new insurance information in computer

Set up of new accounts

Deletion of paid off accounts for auto draft with

bank

Posting auto draft mail in checks, credit cards,

and insurance checks

Weekly deposits

Write up contracts

Reports for ending month and year

Contract procedure coding

Surgical assisting

Maintaining and sterilization of instruments

and equipment

Surgical and implant inventory control

Set up and break down of rooms

Pre and post op instructions

Follow up surgical calls

Fabrication of models, surgical stints and bite

guards

Taking and processing xrays

Adjust bad debt

Pulling and grading credit reports

Generate monthly statements

Marketing

Peer review

Treatment Planning

Patient education

Resolve delinquent collections

Answer and resolve questions regarding

discrepancies on patient accounts

Vinci Oral and Facial Surgery, Baton Rouge, LA

Front Office Personnel

2003 2005

Responsibilities:

Checking patients in and out

Answering phones

Scheduling

Verify and file insurance

New patient accounts

Financial arrangements

Treatment planning

Handling money

Insurance collections

Running daily reports

Assisting clinical staff when needed

Patient education

Elizabeth A. Pourciau • 225-***-****• acxb1f@r.postjobfree.com Page 3 Kathy Abbott D.D.S., P.C., Baton Rouge, LA

Lead Surgical Assistant

2001 2003

Responsibilities:

Four handed and six handed surgical assisting

Instrument maintenance, sterilization and preparation Patient education

Pre and post surgical instruction

Documentation of patient treatment and drugs in office Supply ordering

Taking and developing panoramic and full mouth x rays Suture removal

Maintain clinical flow

Alginate impressions

Fabrication of surgical stints and bite guards

EDUCATION

Forest High School, Forest MS

Honors Diploma

1988

Copiah Lincoln Comm College, Natchez, MS

REFERENCES

Written references from doctors’ Karch, D.D.S., P.C. Pumphrey, D.D.S., P.C. and, Coggins, D.M.D.

(to be faxed upon request)

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