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DENTAL ASSISTANT/ RECEPTIONIST
Professional Summary

Energetic lead dental assistant and front office receptionist with 12 years experience in a private practice and military facility.

Licenses

Intraoral Radiography certification from Wake Forest University

CPR certified

 Bachelors of Science in Biology from University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Masters of Science in Environmental Management and Policy from American Military University
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Skill Highlights
  • Trained new dental assisting staff.
  • Trained front office personnel.
  • Managed outpatient referrals
  • Dental x-rays expertise
  • Patient educator
  • Skilled in patient settings
  • Suture removal competency
  • Post-extraction dressings
  • Appointment scheduling proficiency
  • Computer charting
  • Infection Control (ICE)
  • Study model pour and trim
  • OSHA training
  • Dental equipment maintenance
  • Dental records management
  • Patient charting
  • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Expert in customer relations
  • Effective time management
  • Schedule management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Front office procedures expertise
  • Health insurance processing
  • Insurance eligibility verification
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Eaglesoft
Professional Experience
Dental Assistant/ Receptionist
September 2014 to January 2015
Marc Rojtman, Dds, Inc. - Oxnard , CA

Greeted and prepared patients for dental examinations. Properly sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies. Effectively operated x-ray machines and developed x-rays. Routinely completed inventory, supply orders and restocked supplies. Reviewed status of waiting room on a routine basis to ensure that patients were being seen in a timely fashion.Thoroughly gathered and recorded medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. Made preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Duplicated x-rays when requested by insurance companies. Expertly filed patients' charts and processed billing and payments. Managed invoices and transaction receipts. Proficiently assisted dentist with diagnostic, preventative, general, orthodontic, endodontic, surgical and periodontic procedures.

Dental assistant and receptionist
August 2008 to April 2013
Department Of Defense (Dentac) - City , STATE

Properly sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies. Greeted and prepared patients for dental examinations. Coordinated appointment schedules for both the dentist and oral surgeon. Effectively operated x-ray machines and developed x-rays. Routinely completed inventory, supply orders and restocked supplies. Thoroughly gathered and recorded medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. Provided appropriate postoperative instructions as prescribed by dentist. Correctly arranged instrument trays prior to dental procedures and surgeries. Duplicated x-rays when requested by insurance companies. Proficiently assisted dentist with diagnostic, preventative, general, orthodontic, endodontic, surgical and periodontic procedures. Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and prevention of dental diseases. Expertly charted conditions of decay and disease to prepare for diagnosis and treatment by dentist. Applied fluorides or other cavity-prevention agents to inhibit tooth decay. Expertly managed difficult or emotional patient situations and responded promptly to patient needs. Recommended products and devices for patients' home care. Consistently followed protocols regarding quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, charting and emergencies.

Dental Assistant
August 2004 to May 2008
Todd Carter DDS - City , STATEProperly sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies. Greeted and prepared patients for dental examinations. Coordinated appointment schedules for both the dentist and oral surgeon. Effectively operated x-ray machines and developed x-rays. Routinely completed inventory, supply orders and restocked supplies. Thoroughly gathered and recorded medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. Provided appropriate postoperative instructions as prescribed by dentist.Correctly arranged instrument trays prior to dental procedures and surgeries. Duplicated x-rays when requested by insurance companies.Expertly filed patients' charts and processed billing and payments.Proficiently assisted dentist with diagnostic, preventative, general, orthodontic, endodontic, surgical and periodontic procedures.Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and prevention of dental diseases. Expertly charted conditions of decay and disease to prepare for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.Applied fluorides or other cavity-prevention agents to inhibit tooth decay. Expertly managed difficult or emotional patient situations and responded promptly to patient needs. Recommended products and devices for patients' home care. Consistently followed protocols regarding quality assurance, biological hazards, infection control, charting and emergencies.
Dental Assistant and Receptionist
May 2002 to May 2008
Bruce Wham DDS - City , STATE

Effectively operated x-ray machines and developed x-rays. Coordinated appointment schedules for both the dentist and oral surgeon. Greeted and prepared patients for dental examinations. Routinely completed inventory, supply orders and restocked supplies .Provided appropriate postoperative instructions as prescribed by dentist. Thoroughly gathered and recorded medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. Made preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Correctly arranged instrument trays prior to dental procedures and surgeries.Proficiently assisted dentist with diagnostic, preventative, general, orthodontic, endodontic, surgical and periodontic procedures. Skilled in the techniques used during in house crown milling with a Cerec.

Education and Training
Master of Science : Environmental Management and Policy, 2015American Military University - City, State

3.5 GPA, Will graduate September 2015, 30 hours of 36 completed

Bachelor of Science : Biology, 2007University of North Carolina at Pembroke - City, State
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School Attended

  • American Military University
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Job Titles Held:

  • Dental Assistant/ Receptionist
  • Dental assistant and receptionist
  • Dental Assistant
  • Dental Assistant and Receptionist

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Environmental Management and Policy , 2015
    Bachelor of Science : Biology , 2007

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