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Sidra Amad

Sidra Amad

Treatment Coordinator
Milton,ON

Summary

  • To secure a position as an insurance claims adjuster
  • Currently working as a Dental office administrator and Treatment coordinator at Milton Orthodontics.
  • Successfully completed Medical office clerk program from Sheridan College.
  • Medical Terminology 1 and 2
  • Accuro EMR software certification
  • Abeldent proficient
  • Completed Dental Chair side Assistant Level II Program at CDI College.
  • Trilingual (English/Urdu and Punjabi)
  • Familiar with Windows and Apple Operating systems
  • Strong knowledge of MS office and outlook
  • Strong Organizational capability established through various paid work experiences
  • Exceptional teamwork and leadership qualities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong Customer and client care skills with attention to detail.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Treatment Coordinator

Milton Orthodontics
Milton, Ontario
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted orthodontist with patient treatment plans and discussed payment options.
  • Performed clerical duties such as filing documents, answering phones and preparing correspondence.
  • Developed effective relationships with referral sources within the community.
  • Provided patient education on the importance of proper oral hygiene.
  • Prepared financial statements for review by the orthodontist or office manager.
  • Coordinated laboratory services such as impressions and bite registrations.
  • Communicated between doctor, staff members, suppliers, vendors and insurance companies.
  • Responded to inquiries from patients regarding their treatment plan.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
  • Documented dental care services by charting in patient records.
  • Updated patient records with new data and treatment information.
  • Briefed patients on dental procedures and payment plans to help make informed decisions.
  • Prepared bills and completed insurance forms using system software.
  • Gathered and documented patient medical and dental histories and vital signs.
  • Kept track of treatment information in patient records.
  • Contacted referring dentists to coordinate referrals for complex cases.
  • Reviewed x-rays, photographs and other diagnostic images to assess patient needs.
  • Greeted patients, verified insurance information and scheduled appointments.
  • Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed accurately prior to treatment.
  • Collaborated with administrative staff in developing policies and procedures.
  • Maintained records of patient treatments, progress reports and payments.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner and resolved issues promptly.

Medical Office Administrator

MedSleep Milton
Milton
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Developed effective partnerships with sleep specialists and psychiatrists in diverse clinical environments
  • Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
  • Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
  • Conducted consultations and sleep studies to evaluate patients referred by physicians for potential sleep disorders.
  • Managed patient charts on Accuro EMR system, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
  • Maintained clear and concise communication with patients, Physicians, vendors, and management for prompt patient care
  • Scheduled appointments for Sleep lab and home sleep studies, effectively coordinating with sleep lab staff
  • Maintained smooth and reliable communication between all GTA MedSleep sites, ensuring timely response to patient needs.
  • Created reports utilizing practice management software systems.
  • Scheduled appointments, oversaw check-ins and resolved patient concerns in high-volume practice.

Market Research Interviewer

Advanis Inc.
Milton, Ontario
09.2015 - 08.2022
  • Executed market research and conducted data entry tasks.
  • Engaged with union members across Canada
  • Carried out research projects for governmental bodies
  • Streamlined transcription processes resulting in increased productivity and reduced error rates.
  • Conducted in-depth interviews with target customers to understand their needs and preferences.
  • Maintained a database of respondents and contact information for future reference.
  • Identified potential issues or areas of improvement based on customer feedback.
  • Conducted telephone interviews with consumers regarding products and services they have purchased or used recently.
  • Conducted phone interviews of political, social and consumer topics.
  • Suggested improvements for established script to more cohesively satisfy interview requirements.
  • Administered polite and effective customer service to encourage interview engagement.
  • Followed interview protocol carefully to avoid influencing interviewee's perspective.
  • Reported metrics back to professionals regarding progress and insights from research.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Wolf Dentistry
09.2008 - 10.2012
  • Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures; including prosthodontics, endodontics, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics and oral surgery
  • Taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays); automatic & digital
  • Updating patient's medical history Developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
  • Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment
  • Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts, bleaching trays & mouth guards
  • Prophy & fluoride application on kids & adults
  • Front desk duties when required.

Dental Assistant / Receptionist

Dr. Dennis H. C. Leung
08.2006 - 05.2008
  • Assisting the dentist in all types of dental procedures, such as restorations, implant crowns, extractions, Crown and bridge, veneers, inlays on lays etc
  • Performed all level II duties, i.e
  • Dental Impressions Prophylaxis, Fluoride application, etc
  • Exposed and developed dental x-rays and maintained x-ray machinery
  • Perform required laboratory procedures, i.e., take dental impressions, pour plaster models, etc
  • Maintain the instruments and working areas in strict accordance with sterilization / disinfection protocols per OSHA guidelines
  • Treatment planning
  • Prepare patients for dental health services and instruct them in appropriate post dental treatment, diet and oral hygiene
  • Front Desk and office duties, answering telephone calls, greeting patients and Booking and confirming patient appointments, dealing with insurance companies and general accounts receivable, organizing and filing patient records
  • Take inventory, stock all supplies, instruments and order said items.

Education

Medical Office Clerk - Health Care Administration

Sheridan College
Brampton, ON
08-2022

Dental Chairside Assistant Level II - Intra-Oral Dental Assistant

CDI College
Toronto, ON
07-2005

Dental Chairside Assistant Level I - Certified Dental Assistant

CDI College
Toronto, ON
12-2004

GED -

Bramalea Secondary School
Brampton, ON
01.2003

Skills

  • Medical Office Administration
  • Patient Relations
  • Insurance Practices
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration
  • Patient Education
  • Medical Terminology
  • Accuro EMR software
  • Abeldent
  • Dental Chair side Assistant
  • Trilingual (English/Urdu and Punjabi)
  • Windows and Apple Operating systems
  • MS Office
  • Outlook
  • Organizational capability
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Customer and client care
  • Typing
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Dental insurance expertise
  • Financial Counseling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Treatment Planning
  • Office Administration
  • Healthcare operations
  • Patient Flow Management
  • Medical Data Collection
  • Claims Processing
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Dental knowledge
  • Exam room preparation
  • Recordkeeping
  • Manual dexterity
  • Knowledge of dental insurance
  • Dental assessment experience
  • Bookkeeping
  • Understanding of financial arrangements
  • Database coordination
  • Administrative supervision
  • Interdepartmental collaboration
  • Insurance practices
  • Organizational standards
  • Patient education
  • Care Planning
  • Proficient in [Software]
  • Process improvements
  • Case management
  • Monitoring tools
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Relationship building
  • Medical terminology
  • Decision making
  • Organizational skills
  • Strategic planning
  • Scheduling
  • Multitasking ability
  • Goal Setting
  • Documentation

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Treatment Coordinator

Milton Orthodontics
05.2023 - Current

Medical Office Administrator

MedSleep Milton
10.2022 - 05.2023

Market Research Interviewer

Advanis Inc.
09.2015 - 08.2022

Dental Assistant

Dr. Wolf Dentistry
09.2008 - 10.2012

Dental Assistant / Receptionist

Dr. Dennis H. C. Leung
08.2006 - 05.2008

Medical Office Clerk - Health Care Administration

Sheridan College

Dental Chairside Assistant Level II - Intra-Oral Dental Assistant

CDI College

Dental Chairside Assistant Level I - Certified Dental Assistant

CDI College

GED -

Bramalea Secondary School
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