MD
Marisa Dominski
Professional Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem- solving skills.
Work History
Confidential - Manager/Insurance Coordinator
Virginia Beach, VA
01/2023 - Current
Filed and tracked insurance claims and communicated claims status to patients.
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● Verified insurance and communicated coverage to staff and patients. Prepared insurance claims for submission to clearinghouses or insurance companies.
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Obtained data such as patient, insurance ID, insurance provider and medical codes to properly file insurance claims.
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Achieved revenue goals by managing collections and accounts receivables, referral process and insurance billing.
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Obtained prior authorization and precertification for outpatient procedures.
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Referenced monthly aging reports to follow up on unpaid claims and obtain maximum reimbursement.
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Reviewed accounts receivable reports, insurance contracts and weekly and monthly financial reports.
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Maintained compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing insurance, Medicare and Medicaid requirements.
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● Checked documentation for accuracy and validity on updated systems. Carried out administrative tasks by communicating with patients, distributing mail and scanning documents.
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● Verified patient information by analyzing existing evidence on file.
● Generated, posted and attached information to claim files. Maintained strong knowledge of basic dental terminology to better understand services and procedures.
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Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
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Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
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Virginia Beach, VA 23464
Skills
Accounts Payable and Accounts
Receivable
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● Customer Service and Assistance
● Reviewing Patient Information
● MS Office Expertise
● Patterson EagleSoft
● SoftDent
● Dentrix Software Proficiency
● Dental Supply Inventory
● Cast Mounting
Education
08/2010
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
Dental Radiology Certification: Dental
Radiology
06/2010
Tallwood High School
Virginia Beach, VA
High School Diploma
● Processed and recorded new policies and claims.
● Posted payments to accounts and maintained records. Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records and health statuses.
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Prepared insurance claim forms or related documents and reviewed for completeness.
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Resubmitted claims after editing or denial to achieve financial targets and reduce outstanding debt.
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● Modified, updated and processed existing policies. Communicated effectively with staff members of operations, finance and clinical departments.
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● Calculated adjustments, premiums, and refunds.
Reviewed outstanding requests and redirected workloads to complete projects on time.
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● Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes. Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
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Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
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Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
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Developed and maintained relationships with patients and suppliers through account development.
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Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
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● Approved regular payroll submissions for employees. Applied customer feedback to develop process improvements and support long-term business needs.
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Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
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Achieved or exceeded financial goals on regular basis by controlling expenses, optimizing schedules and regulating inventory usage.
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Prepared and recommended long-range plans for development of department personnel.
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Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
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● Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
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Used eaglesoft software to process reservations, check-ins and check- outs.
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● Monitored office supplies by checking inventory and placing orders. Confirmed relevant guest information and payment methods to prevent fraud.
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Retrieved mail, packages and documents on behalf of guests, promptly verifying receipt and arranging for pickup or transmittal.
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Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.
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Tidewater Laser Perio & Implants - New Patient Coordinator/Referral Specialist
Virginia Beach/ Chesapeake VA
04/2022 - 12/2022
Al Rodriguez Lab - Dental Laboratory Technician
Virginia Beach, VA
11/2019 - 03/2022
● Scheduled appointments with specialists on behalf of patients.
● Built professional relationships with referring Doctors. Assisted patients in locating dental offices that accepted in network insurances.
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Followed up with patients and doctors to inquire about procedures and correspondence letters.
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Coordinated with dental staff and patients to find cost-effective options for services.
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Called insurance companies to get precertification and other benefits information on behalf of patients.
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Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff.
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Received, recorded and addressed incoming and outgoing communication via telephone and email.
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Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
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Carried out front office duties utilizing data entry skills in framework of dental database.
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Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
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Answered phone calls and messages, scheduling appointments and handling patient inquiries.
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Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
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Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
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Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to- date information.
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Coordinated referrals through insurance and other dental specialists and documented details in patient charts.
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Greeted visitors and initiated triage processes for clients to streamline patient flow.
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● Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members. Completed detailed models of patients' mouths to create accurate devices.
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Constructed artificial metal and porcelain teeth with attractive finishes and durable frameworks.
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Assisted functionality of completed models with help of apparatus mimicking human bite and adjusted devices to enhance performance.
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Verified appliance conformance with specifications and accuracy of occlusion using micrometers, articulators and other tools.
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Blue Crane Dental Lab/ Dental Keramik - Dental Lab Technician Virginia Beach
08/2015 - 11/2019
Built and shaped artificial gums to achieve snug, comfortable fit in patient's mouth.
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Completed extensive wear tests to assess designs for long-term durability.
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Polished completed molds and prosthesis while maintaining high standards of final products for best-in-class care.
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Mixed porcelain and other materials for tooth molds used in offices and laboratories with high-quality and accurate results.
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Built and shaped wax teeth for patient replacements after reading and double-checking prescriptions and patient needs.
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Tested completed appliances for functionality before shipping them to patients or dental offices.
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Completed repairs on various types of apparatus, monitoring work closely to maintain accuracy and meet patient needs.
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Monitored supply inventory in Lab Next and ordered more ahead of schedule to prevent lost time.
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Inspected broken or out-of-date apparatus for special specifications before repairing and making new ones.
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Read prescriptions or specifications and examined models or impressions to determine design of dental products to be constructed.
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Removed excess metal or porcelain and polished surfaces of prostheses or frameworks using polishing machines.
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Trained or supervised other dental technicians or dental laboratory bench workers.
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Read prescriptions and specifications and examined models and impressions in order to determine design of dental products to be constructed.
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Completed detailed models of patients' mouths to create accurate devices.
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Completed extensive wear tests to assess designs for long-term durability.
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Constructed artificial metal and porcelain teeth with attractive finishes and durable frameworks.
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Built and shaped artificial gums to achieve snug, comfortable fit in patient's mouth.
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Verified appliance conformance with specifications and accuracy of occlusion using micrometers, articulators and other tools.
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Assisted functionality of completed models with help of apparatus mimicking human bite and adjusted devices to enhance performance.
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Mixed porcelain and other materials for tooth molds used in offices and laboratories with high-quality and accurate results.
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Polished completed molds and prosthesis while maintaining high standards of final products for best-in-class care.
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Tested completed appliances for functionality before shipping them to patients or dental offices.
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The Art Of Dentistry ( Dr. Horwitz) - Front Desk Receptionist/Hygiene Coordinator
Virginia Beach, VA
06/2013 - 07/2015
Kool Smiles Dental - Orthodontic Assistant/Patient Care Coordinator Virginia Beach / Portsmouth VA
09/2010 - 06/2013
Completed repairs on various types of apparatus, monitoring work closely to maintain accuracy and meet patient needs.
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Monitored supply inventory and ordered more ahead of schedule to prevent lost time.
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Inspected broken or out-of-date apparatus for special specifications before repairing and making new ones.
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Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
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Greeted patients upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
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Checked-in guests, collected payments and verified reservation details to maintain customer satisfaction.
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● Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals. Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
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Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
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● Collected deposits, fees and payments.
Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with patients, improving patient retention rate.
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Drafted, copied and forwarded documents and paperwork to facilitate office workflow.
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Read and responded to emails, answered telephone calls on multi-line phone system and transferred callers.
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● Use Dentrix Software to maintain and update records of internal data. Ran end-of-day reports and batches and notified staff of necessary corrections and resolutions.
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● Transcribed phone messages for entire office and relayed messages.
● Scheduled New Patient appointments in computer system. Acted as main point of contact for patients, doctors and dental staff by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication.
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● Worked with patients to schedule Consults and procedures. Educated patients by explaining preparation instructions for upcoming procedures/ Appointments.
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● Monitored ongoing care and proactively corrected problems. Reviewed medical charts and served as liaison between patient, doctor and Dental Office.
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Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent and direct individualized patient care.
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● Delivered excellent patient experiences and direct care. Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
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