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Michelle Hill

O'Fallon

Summary

I am very passionate about the patient care experience, workflow efficiency, and creating a positive work culture that promotes professional growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Practice Manager of Operations

Dr.Jim Burchett-My Child's Dentist
01.2022 - Current
  • Increased production by 33% while maintaining collections goal of over 90%
  • Analyzed each area of the patient experience to maximize doctor time, decrease waiting times, and decrease costs
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through regular audits, risk assessments, and corrective action plans.
  • Established performance metrics to evaluate team efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with vendors to secure competitive pricing on supplies and services.
  • Led team meetings which led to increase morale, communication, and team productivity


Practice Manager

Homer Sedighi DMD
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Developed new billing systems and reduced patient A/R over 90 days by 12%
  • Modified different processes within the billing cycle that reduced outgoing costs by 48%
  • Assisted the doctor in daily meetings with all team members to promote unity and effective communication
  • Created new systems to allow more efficiency with patient check in and check out

Front Desk Coordinator and Surgery Scheduler

St. Louis Pediatric Dentistry
04.2015 - 10.2017
  • Delivered expert administrative support each day, including processing all of the paperwork, appointment requests, and payments between three different offices
  • Ran end-of-day reports and batches and notified staff of necessary corrections and resolutions
  • Greeted guests and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process accurately
  • Provided assistance to patients and families pertaining to dental insurance benefits and scheduling
  • Delivered consults in regards to dental treatment plans with patients and their families, discussing the options to fit their needs
  • Established Unscheduled Downtime Procedures for office.

Registrar and Surgery Scheduler

SSM Health
08.2013 - 04.2015
  • Implemented a system to reduce the collection ratio by collecting and advising patients of their financial responsibility at the time of visit
  • Trained our team of four registrars to reduce the amount of claims errors
  • Verified paperwork accuracy and checked for completion prior to processing for six different specialties
  • Coordinated testing, labs and other diagnostic data for proper clearance prior to surgery
  • Communicated with patients on phone and in person to enter and update medical history in database
  • Verified insurance coverage and benefits and communicated directly with patient and physician for timely scheduling of clinic appointment and surgery procedure.

Education

Bachelor's of Health Care Management -

Maryville University of Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO
05.2020

Associate of Arts -

Saint Charles Community College
St. Charles, MO
01.2018

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability
  • Decision Making
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Customer Service
  • Team Work

Timeline

Practice Manager of Operations

Dr.Jim Burchett-My Child's Dentist
01.2022 - Current

Practice Manager

Homer Sedighi DMD
08.2020 - 12.2021

Front Desk Coordinator and Surgery Scheduler

St. Louis Pediatric Dentistry
04.2015 - 10.2017

Registrar and Surgery Scheduler

SSM Health
08.2013 - 04.2015

Bachelor's of Health Care Management -

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Associate of Arts -

Saint Charles Community College
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