Desiree D'Antonio
Allendale, NJ *****
************@*****.***
• Secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.
Work Experience
Asst Manager
New Concepts for Living -Paramus, NJ
April 2025 to Present
Supported adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by assisting with staff supervision, training, and scheduling, while ensuring compliance with state regulations. Facilitated daily living activities, medical appointments, and community outings, maintained household budgets, and tracked resident progress using electronic documentation to promote independence and quality care.
Patient Care Coordinator
Atlantic Health System - Totowa, NJ
January 2023 to Present
Greet, register, instruct, and assist patients. Obtain demographic and financial information and enter in EPIC. Verify insurance eligibility and relay relevant information on payment policies and billing/collection processes. Determine and collect co-pays, co-insurance, deductibles, past due balances and other patient financial responsibility and maintain and balance cash drawer. Communicate with primary care providers and insurance carriers per patient request. Answer telephone, take messages and return voicemails. All other duties as assigned by Office Manager or Practice Administrator Provide/assist with clinical support as needed (triage and room patients)
Front-end Management
PREMIER FITNESS/ APEX WRESTLING SCHOOL
October 2006 to Present
Responsible for the accounting/billing and data entry for new or existing clients. Coordinating training sessions with clients and trainers. Making sure that the facility is up to and following health codes. Scheduling and running monthly staff meetings.
Office Manager
MJD CONSTRUCTION LLC
June 2013 to January 2025
Responsible for all office operations: billing, accounts payable, scheduling estimates and project start dates, payroll, accounting, and tax preparation.
Medical Billing Coordinator
The Breslow Center for Plastic Surgery - Paramus, NJ
June 2023 to May 2024
Audit and, when necessary, correct charts. Monitor tracking sheets and contact patients for information as needed (demographic, insurance coverage, payment, etc.). Track and coordinate entry into EMR system of patient charts. Coordinate insurance authorizations for procedures with insurance companies. Correspond with insurance companies to initiate payments and payment agreements for an out of network provider for services rendered.
Unit Services Representative
HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NICU
July 2015 to January 2023
Facilitates communication between families, nursing, and physicians. Provides clerical support to staff throughout patient stay. Assists nurses in obtaining needed medication and supplies. Handles routine inquiries from families and directs other questions to the appropriate authority. Assures the environments clean and safe. Supports the hospital's mission of service excellence.
Server
HILLSTONE RESTAURANT GROUP
February 2009 to June 2014
Multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. Responsible for making sure the needs of the guest are met above and beyond expectations, while assuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Teacher/teacher Assistant
AM-TREE NURSERY SCHOOL
September 2001 to June 2007
Establishing a safe, happy, and healthy learning environment for children to thrive mentally, emotionally and physically. Coming up with daily age-appropriate lesson plans that follow the curriculum. Communicating with parents daily about their child and our activities and their progress.
Education
RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY - Mahwah, NJ
January 2001 to December 2003
BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Paramus, NJ
January 1999 to December 2000
NORTHERN HIGHLANDS REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - Allendale, NJ
January 1999 to December 1999
Skills
• Cooperative and able to multi-task in all situations and environments
• Attentive
• Strong communication skills with people of all ages
• Extremely organized
• Dependable
• Proficient computer skills in MS Word, MS Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, EPIC, HTML
• Account Reconciliation
• Bookkeeping
• Clinical Support
• Financial Report Writing
• Data Entry
• Hospital experience
• Sales
• Teaching