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Amy Abeln

Valmeyer

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. I am organized, dependable and excel at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Always willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Personable and detail-oriented nature allows for building strong relationships and providing exceptional customer service. Ultimate aim is to drive customer satisfaction and retention through effective account management. Known for proactive approach in identifying and addressing issues, with a focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Archives Technician

National Archives Records Administration
10.2022 - Current
  • Retrieval of documents, records and other resources, Verify and process customer and veteran's request in a timely manner and redact the necessary PII, Extract the proper documents and send by digital delivery or mail
  • Read through the record to verify what medals the veteran is eligible for and order
  • Process FIOA requests
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Reduced backlog of unprocessed materials through diligent prioritization and task management.
  • Communicate with requester if more information is necessary in order to process the request
  • Assist other team members to find solutions when needed
  • Employee Engagement Committee- Lead
  • Increased processing speed by creating standardized workflows for handling incoming acquisitions.

Dental Account Manager

Eassist Dental Solutions
10.2019 - 01.2023

Administrative Assistant, Team leader, managed communication between Eassist staff and Dental office staff, coordinated and scheduled team meetings

  • Point of contact with the dental office owner/management
  • Held team meetings with Eassist staff to go over goals and problem solve
  • Provided daily reports to Eassist and the dental offices
  • Posted insurance payments/adjustments, submitted insurance claims w/necessary information for processing
  • Reviewed account balances, notified the office of any discrepancy
  • Maintained detailed records of all transactions, ensuring accurate billing.
  • Sent pre-authorizations to insurance companies for future dental treatment needed, once received create treatment plan w/costs, schedule the patient and communicate the outcome with the office manager
  • Communicated with insurance companies to optimize credentialing, negotiated fees and entered correctly into database
  • Contacted insurance companies regarding outstanding claims for processing
  • Developed strong relationships with the Eassist clients through regular communication, understanding their needs, and providing tailored solutions.

Patient Care Coordinator

Brookwood Dental
04.2012 - 07.2020
  • Scheduling, verifying insurance benefits and claim payments
  • Accounts receivable (insurance and patients)
  • Conducted patient education sessions, providing information on treatment plans and home care instructions.
  • Facilitated patient scheduling and communication through dental scheduling software for efficient appointment management.
  • Offered simple, clear explanations to help patients understand if any account balances or additional balances due. Set up payment plans or offer CareCredit options.
  • Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring patient satisfaction with their care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
  • Streamlined communication between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring timely responses to inquiries and concerns.
  • Trained new staff members on office procedures and protocols, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
  • Coordinated with insurance companies for accurate billing and claim processing, reducing errors and financial discrepancies.
  • Negotiated with insurance companies to secure coverage for necessary treatments, alleviating financial burdens for patients.
  • Resolved patient concerns and complaints with empathy and professionalism, restoring trust in the dental services.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and staff/Dr.'s
  • Worked with patients to ascertain issues and make referrals to appropriate specialists.

Patient Care Coordinator

Affordable Dental Of Illinois
05.2001 - 04.2012
  • Post insurance payments, adjust accounts correctly and bill patient for any outstanding balances or provide account credit.
  • Conducted patient education sessions, providing information on treatment plans and home care instructions.
  • Facilitated patient scheduling and communication through dental scheduling software for efficient appointment management.
  • Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring patient satisfaction with their care experience at the office.
  • Streamlined communication between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring timely responses to inquiries and concerns.
  • Trained new staff members on office procedures and protocols, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for dental treatments and procedures.
  • Coordinated with insurance companies for accurate billing and claim processing, reducing errors and financial discrepancies.
  • Acted as a knowledgeable resource for patients seeking information about dental services.
  • Coordinated scheduling of appointments to maximize healthcare providers' availability and patient convenience.
  • Resolved patient concerns and complaints with empathy and professionalism.
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and staff/Dr.'s
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
  • Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments and filed records.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hillsboro High School
Hillsboro, MO
01-1997

Skills

  • Detail oriented planning expertise and organizing
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Understand and ensure confidentiality
  • Time management
  • Self motivated
  • Multitasking in fast-paced environment
  • Work well and professional with management and coworkers
  • Accounts receivable and payable/balancing
  • General administrative functions
  • Knowledge about Dentrix and EagleSoft software
  • Knowledge CMRS program (NARA)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft/Google docs
  • Abilities to learn new software quickly and efficiently
  • Problem-solving, Active Listening
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Analytical thinking
  • Goal setting
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Continuous improvement
  • Data analysis

Timeline

Archives Technician

National Archives Records Administration
10.2022 - Current

Dental Account Manager

Eassist Dental Solutions
10.2019 - 01.2023

Patient Care Coordinator

Brookwood Dental
04.2012 - 07.2020

Patient Care Coordinator

Affordable Dental Of Illinois
05.2001 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

Hillsboro High School
Amy Abeln