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LEAD RDA
Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with 11 years of experience and success providing chair-side assistance to dental hygienists and dentists in fast-paced dental offices. Accurate when preparing equipment and materials for treatment, taking radiographs and educating patients. Clear communicator driven to produce ideal patient outcomes.

Skills
  • CPR/BSL
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Patient counseling
  • Restorative procedures
  • Dentrix proficiency
  • Patient schedule management
  • Four-handed procedures
  • Periodontics
  • Multitasking
  • Exam room setups
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Medical records management
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Taking X-rays
  • Treatment room setup
  • Dental staff support
  • Knowledgeable in PV2020 and Dentrix
  • Patient records gathering
  • Oral X-Rays
  • Oral Healthcare
  • Chairside assistance
Experience
05/2014 - Current
Company Name - City, StateLead RDA
  • Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed liner and sealer materials to support dentists during procedures.
  • Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, including applying dental fillings, placing temporary crowns, seating permanent crowns, root canals and extractions.
  • Produced opposing models, study casts and impressions to provide dentists with information on relationship between teeth, gums and dental arches.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
  • Created bitewing, panoramic and periapical X-ray images for dentist to review.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Supported dentists with completing minimally invasive and advanced surgical procedures.
  • Educated patients on postoperative and general oral health care by suggesting warm saltwater rinsing, pain medication dosage, flossing methods and brushing techniques.
  • Maintained clean, sterile and positive environment to optimize patient comfort, safety and satisfaction.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Entered patient data into dental records system using PV2020, Dentrix and observed all confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
  • Ordered all supplies for Hygiene, Dentist and office supplies.
  • Inventory
  • Infection Control Compliance
06/2010 - 05/2014
Company Name - City, StateRDA
  • Set up appointment times and handled canceled appointments.
  • Reviewed patient records to check accuracy of information and implement updates.
  • Maintained master calendar and scheduled new appointments based on provider availability.
  • Answered and managed incoming calls and emails.
  • Arranged documents for insurance claims.
  • Collected payments from patients and arranged payment schedules.
  • Instructed patients on postoperative care to protect dental work and promote healing.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Demonstrated proficiencies in telephone, e-mail, fax and front-desk reception within high-volume environment.
  • Protected patients by sterilizing instruments and equipment between every consultation.
  • Verified, updated and entered patient information into system.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Gathered medical information, dental health history and vitals from patients.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
  • Created bitewing, panoramic and periapical X-ray images for dentist to review.
  • Supported dentist chairside with procedures including fillings, crowns, root canals and oral surgery.
  • Sterilized tools, exam chair, trays and surfaces for clean and safe dental office.
  • Scheduled cleanings and dental appointments for patients using PV2020 and Dentrix.
08/2005 - 07/2009
Company Name - City, StateOffice Manager
  • Increased office organization by developing filing system and customer database protocols.
  • Distributed company correspondence, including memos and updates to reinforce and apprise departments and divisions of corporate objectives and developments.
  • Handled scheduling and managed timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
  • Automated office operations to manage client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies as needed.
  • Oversaw day-to-day office operations, including receiving and organizing correspondence, answering and forwarding calls and creating business letters and records.
  • Supported office needs including taking messages, scanning documents and routing business correspondence.
  • Trained and mentored administrative staff members in company policies, daily task execution and industry best practices.
  • Recruited, trained and developed dynamic administrative team, supporting all corporate growth and productivity objectives.
  • Evaluated employee job performance and motivated staff to improve productivity.
  • Conducted yearly performance evaluations of office staff to monitor progress and productivity and recommend promotions, corrective or disciplinary actions.
  • Optimized personnel coverage, preparing work schedules based on staff availability and forecasted demands.
  • Assisted with interviewing job applicants, asking appropriate questions and offering insight and feedback to Hub Manager. afterward.
  • Interviewed, onboarded, developed and oversaw daily activities of 5 clerical and administrative office personnel.
  • Handled esculations for customers.
Education and Training
06/2010
Careers In Dental AssistingCityRDA Certificate: Dental
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  • Careers In Dental Assisting

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