Shirley Keefer
*** ***** ********** ******, *************, PA 15425 724-***-****
SKILLS & LICENSES
Software: Proficient in Dentrix, Eagle Soft, Easy Dental and Carestack software suits Insurance: Coordinating and recessing of detail insurance claims and denials Collections: Conducting accounts receivable and collections from patients Reports: Monitoring and producing reports for end of month goals Scheduling: Tracking all past due patients on a re-care reactivation system Patients: Presenting dental treatment plans with financial options for patients WORK EXPERIENCE
Kraisinger Family Dentistry (Greensburg, PA) Jan 2019 – Present Patient Coordinator Jan 2019 – Present
Monitor and collect accounts receivable
Present treatment plans to patient
Collect current and outstanding insurance claims
Run end of day, end of moth and of year reports
In control of the re-care program and marketing program
Posting insurance payments
Dr. Kevin Huelsman DDS, INC (Worthington, OH) Jan 2018 – Dec 2018 Office Manager Jan 2018 – Dec 2018
Monitored and collect accounts receivable
Presented treatment plans to patient
Collected current and outstanding insurance claims
Ran end of day, end of moth and of year reports
Was in control of the re-care program and marketing program
Posted insurance payments
New Albany Family Dentistry (New Albany, OH) Jan 2016 – Feb 2017 Office Manager Jan 2016 – Feb 2017
Monitored and collect accounts receivable
Presented treatment plans to patients
Collected current and outstanding insurance claims
Ran end of day, end of month and end of year reports
Controlled vacation schedule for employees
Controlled re-care program and marketing program
Made deposits to bank
Posted insurance payments
MedVet Medical & Cancer Center for Pets (Worthington, OH) Feb 2004 – Jan 2018 Client Service Rep Feb 2004 – Jan 2018
Worked the emergency services reception desk
Triaged incoming patients
Created patient charts
Prepared exam rooms
Discussed financial arrangements
Prepared the schedule for all doctors
Experience using Intravet and Cornerstone Software Hughes & Johnston, D.D.S. (Clintonville, OH) Aug 2014 – Oct 2015 Office Administrator Aug 2014 – Oct 2015
Kept schedule full for both Doctors and Hygiene
Monitored and collect accounts receivable
Presented treatment plans to patients
Discussed financial arrangements with patients
Collected current and outstanding insurance claims
Assisted the Doctors in any other office task that needed done in a completed manner
Experience using Dentrix 6
Rosehill Dental Center (Reynoldsburg, OH) Nov 2012 – Dec 2013 Office Administrator Nov 2012 – Dec 2013
Kept schedule full for both Doctor and Hygiene
Monitored and collected accounts receivable
Presented treatment plans to patients
Discussed financial arrangement with patients
Collected current and outstanding insurance claims
Assisted the Doctors in any other office task that needed done in a completed manner
Experience using Eaglesoft software
Stonecreek Dental (Pickerington, OH) Nov 2009 – Oct 2012 Insurance Coordinator Nov 2009 – Oct 2012
Verified patient insurance benefits pre-procedure
Investigated insurance denials
Patient check-in and check out
Dr. Prashanthi Vadhi (Reynoldsburg, OH) Nov 2006 – Oct 2008 Office Manager Nov 2006 – Oct 2008
Managed staff of 12 people
Assisted in a merge of two new dental practices
Presented treatment plans and assisted patients with financial arrangements
Processed all insurance claims
Posted payments and parred bank deposits
Reviewed past due accounts and made collections calls
Processed patients’ statements
Ran insurance aging report and followed up calls to insurance companies
Closed out the day and balance for doctors
Closed out end of the month
Prepared monthly production reports and collection monitor forms Dr. Robert (Columbus, OH) Aug 2004 – Oct 2006
Recare Coordinator / Receptionist Aug 2004 – Oct 2006
In charge of the re-care system
Answered phones and checked in patients
Insured HIPAA compliance was meet
Confirmed appointments
Discussed patients’ trackers at the morning huddles
Wrote Thank You letters and organized the file room
Verified and posted insurance benefits
Tracked all 2,6,12 and reactivating patients that were past due 6,12
Assisted in marketing projects
Dr. Thomas Verhoff & Associates (Columbus, OH) July 1995 – Mar 2004 Dental Receptionist & Assistant July 1995 – Mar 2004
Front desk reception, scheduling and answering phones
Filing charts (Electronic and Hard copy)
Checked patients in and out
Conducted insurance estimates, claims and processing pre-files
Patients’ financial arrangements
Dental and office supply ordering and monitoring
X-ray badges
Closed out the day and balance for doctors
Assisted office manager in maintenance of facilities and equipment EDUCATION
School: Geibel High School (Connellsville, PA) Graduation: 1980