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ANNE EJIEGBU

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Dedicated Dental Administrator experienced with managing patient treatment plans and coordinating dental services to ensure optimal care. Utilizes excellent communication and organizational skills to streamline operations and enhance patient experiences. Strong understanding of dental insurance processes and patient financial arrangements, contributing to seamless and supportive clinical environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Treatment Coordinator

123 Dentist Partner Clinic
02.2024 - Current

Arbutus North Dental- Treatment Coordinator

  • Collaborated closely with dentists to develop customized treatment plans tailored specifically to each individual's needs.
  • Enhanced patient retention and reduced no-shows through effective communication and rapport-building.
  • Managed insurance pre-determinations and approvals for implants, gum grafts, and major restorative dental procedures such as bridges
  • Optimized scheduling to enhance provider productivity and patient flow.
  • Educated patients on the CDCP program and ensured accurate pre-approval submissions.


Rise Dental- Dental Administrator

  • Managed accounts receivable and streamlined billing processes.
  • Oversaw daily operations, through efficient scheduling and coordinating appointments
  • Coordinated with dental labs and dentists to ensure timely, accurate lab work, especially for implant cases.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by supporting personalized treatment planning and care coordination.

Clinical Instructor

University Of British Columbia Dentistry
11.2021 - Current
  • Expertly utilized AxiUm dental software to teach first-year students electronic health records and patient-care management.
  • Instructed and evaluated history-taking, extra-oral, and intraoral examination sessions, using AxiUm, Canvas and Microsoft Excel to enhance students' clinical skills
  • Fostered an environment that encouraged self-directed learning, teamwork, and evidence-based dental practice.

Casual Patient Care Coordinator

Vancouver Dental Specialty Clinic
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Prepared patients for advanced periodontal, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures by ensuring comfort and readiness for treatment.
  • Facilitated clear communication among specialists to coordinate patient care and ensure smooth, step-by-step treatment processes.
  • Created detailed treatment and payment plans to help patients understand their options and manage costs.
  • Collected and documented informed consent and patient histories to support compliance and high-quality care.

Front Desk Agent

University Neighborhood Association
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Utilized PerfectMind, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Teams for efficient scheduling and organization.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse clientele, including new immigrants, children, and seniors, fostering inclusivity.
  • Addressed 30+ inquiries daily in person, over the phone, and via email.

Dentist/Dental Office Manager

Luxe Dental Clinic
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
  • Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
  • Managed patient records and bills for this fast-paced dental clinic with over 100 patients per week using Dovetail software.
  • Collaborated with dental assistants and hygienists to ensure seamless patient flow.
  • Trained and supervised new administrative staff resulting in improved office efficiency and productivity.
  • Handled patient complaints quickly and professionally to restore patient confidence and prevent loss of clientele.

Dental House Officer

Lagos University Teaching Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Performed dental operative procedures.
  • Spearheaded the establishment of a COVID-19 Triage protocol for the dental clinic.
  • Provided high-quality, patient-centered care with empathy, considering the unique challenges presented by COVID-19.
  • Managed the collection, analysis, and reporting of data from client satisfaction surveys.
  • Facilitated online consultations via Tele dentistry for routine cases during lockdown and managed dental emergencies as required.

Education

Master of Science - Craniofacial Sciences

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
11.2023

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - Dentistry

College Of Medicine, University of Lagos
12.2019

Skills

  • Multitasking ability and time management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Knowledge of dental terminology & procedures
  • Phone and email etiquette
  • Insurance Verification/ Billing
  • Invoice preparation
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Office and Excel proficiency
  • Proficiency in Tracker and Dentrix Software

LANGUAGES

English
Full Professional

Awards

DMD Teaching Award- University of British Columbia, Graduate Support Research Initiative Award- University of British Columbia, International Tuition Award- University of British Columbia, 3rd prize Junior Category Unilever Hatton's national competition- IADR Nigeria Division, Distinctions in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Pathology, Oral Biology and Physiology- University of Lagos

Timeline

Casual Patient Care Coordinator

Vancouver Dental Specialty Clinic
06.2024 - 08.2024

Dental Treatment Coordinator

123 Dentist Partner Clinic
02.2024 - Current

Front Desk Agent

University Neighborhood Association
06.2022 - 02.2024

Clinical Instructor

University Of British Columbia Dentistry
11.2021 - Current

Dentist/Dental Office Manager

Luxe Dental Clinic
02.2021 - 08.2021

Dental House Officer

Lagos University Teaching Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - Dentistry

College Of Medicine, University of Lagos

Master of Science - Craniofacial Sciences

University of British Columbia
ANNE EJIEGBU