Marianella Flores

Marianella Flores

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  • About me

    Healthcare Services Management, MS-HSM

  • Education

    • Raritan Valley Community College

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      Associate of Science (AS) Dental XRay License
    • Universidad de San Martín de Porres

      1996 - 2002
      Bachelor of Science (BS) and Bachelor in Dental Surgery (BDS) Dental Surgery
    • Rutgers Business School

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Science (MS) Healthcare Services Management GPA: 3.5/4.0

      Courses: US Healthcare Systems & Managed Markets, Finance, Marketing, Services Management, Law & Ethics, Healthcare Seminar, Information Systems for Healthcare, Principles of Health Administration, Accounting for Managers, Valuation of New Business Ventures, Data Analytics & Decision Making, Operations Analysis, Introduction to Project Management, Lean Six Sigma

  • Experience

    • Hospital Central de la Policia Nacional del Peru

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1997
      Dental Internship
    • Dental Practice

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
      Dentist
    • Kestler and Jarus DDS PA

      Apr 2004 - Apr 2019
      Practice Manager

      BILLING MANAGEMENT | QUALITY ASSURANCE | REVENUE DRIVER | COST REDUCTION OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | AUDIT & ASSURANCE | PATIENT SERVICE MANAGEMENT• Solely responsible for EHR Meaningful Use Incentive Program (CMS) (2012-2018) and generated ($65K) incentive on a year-over-year basis while attaining recognition as the 1st dentist office in the entire US to pass the program and subsequently earned an Award for Excellence in Practice Management• Enabled the dental office to pass (2) government audits while communicating with doctors and evaluating insurance policies to align providers with patient needs• Managed front desk operations, licensing & credentialing with insurance companies and submitting claims while leading transition from paper-based documentation to electronic health records (EHR)• Utilized technologies including Open Dental & EHR software while setting up the patient portal from inception which provided patient electronic access including documentation & X-ray results• Promoted interoperability and coordinated high-quality care as a program manager while streamlining patient services and ensuring timely healthcare deliverables in alignment with policies & regulations• Developed an innovative mobile patient portal to improve client communications• Drove marketing initiative by creating coupons targeting patients paying cash and maintained accountability for researching target audience needs, which resulted in increased client engagement, acquisition & retention• Identified billing discrepancies and executed corrective actions to resolve issues while increasing profitability & minimizing operational costs• Administered conflict resolution and mediation while handling client-centered activities, sustaining long-term patient engagement, and aligning services with patient requirements• Promoted to practice manager and earned increased responsibilities based on performance while operating as a main point of contact for new & existing customers Show less

    • Smile Designs 101

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2015
      Dental Surgeon Assistant

      DENTAL ASSISTANCE | OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT PROBLEM RESOLUTION | PATIENT-CENTERED SERVICES• Operated in a highly visible dental assistant role, managing day-to-day operations while performing dental X-rays and supporting dental procedures with precision through professionalism and a strong work ethic

    • Kestler & Jarus D.D.S. PA.

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
      Marketing Analyst Intern

      MARKETING STRATEGIES DEVELOPMENT | PATIENT DATA ANALYSIS | VOLUME OPTIMIZATION• Earned a stellar reputation for executing innovative marketing strategies and leveraging proficiency in Tableau to critically analyze patient data, thus enhancing patient volume by (5%) within a (3) month period

    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
      Assistant Healthcare Administrator, Intern Client Project

      QUALITY ASSURANCE | PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS | PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION REGULATORY COMPLIANCE | POLICIES & PROCEDURES | ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS• Administered high-quality advisory services, providing solutions based on advanced research & analysis while liaising with a team of (5) members to improve processes and procedures, thus increasing performance• Facilitated valuable insights to support executive decision-making by delivering a comprehensive PowerPoint presentation and detailed reports while formulating innovative solutions for critical issues regarding the ICU• Supported all aspects of security & management for patients’ EHR records while regularly monitoring, guiding, and evaluating lower-level administrators to ensure compliance with hospital rules, regulations, and policies Show less

    • Dental Home Services

      Sept 2019 - May 2020
      Practice Manager
    • Public Consulting Group

      May 2020 - Apr 2022
      Contact Tracer/ Case Investigation Supervisor
    • Middlesex County, NJ - County Government

      Apr 2022 - now
      Program Specialist Department of Public Safety & Health
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified EHR Technology (CEHRT) & Meaningful Use

      New Jersey Innovation Institute
      Jan 2017
    • Intensive Practicum: The Pharma Digital Age Summit, Supply Chain Wizard Solutions

      Rutgers University
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Marianella Flores
      Certificate of Excellence - Practice Management New Jersey Innovation Institute Oct 2018 For assistance and commitment to complete the New Jersey Medicaid Promoting Interoperabilityty program.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Services

      Issued by Hackensack Meridian Health, JFK Medical Center on Jan 2018
      Hackensack Meridian Health, JFK Medical CenterAssociated with Marianella Flores