Evesham doctor’s office employee charged with stealing more than $100,000 in co-pay fees

The following information comes from Lt. Joseph Friel of the Evesham Township Police Department:

On Dec. 18, a receptionist at the Aesthetic Dermatology, 771 E. Rt. 70, was charged with stealing $129,018 during a two year period. The receptionist, a woman age 56, of Browns Mills, was stealing part of the co-pays from patients as they checked into the doctor’s office.

In addition to the theft charge, the woman was charged with committing theft by deception stemming from submitting fraudulent time-cards resulting in the overpayment of $10,396 in wages. Bail has been set at $50,000.