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Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

I have six years of experience in the dental industry, cross trained for front desk and clinical duties. My meticulousness to learn the way a practice works is also what allows me to calibrate myself to work harmonious with such office, as well as in any other work environment. I've attended workshops to help me grown in the dental practice so that im able to help support my team for front desk responsibilities that I truly enjoy. I strongly believe in providing patients with excellent bedside manner and professional empathy. Patients are the reason our dental practices exist which is why I strive to give them the utmost service for that memorable experience that will have our patients returning to their forever dental home. My dental experience is a great asset when it comes to customer care, customer satisfactory and time management.

Skills
  • Insurance billing
  • Chairside assisting
  • Detail-oriented
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient relationship building
  • Certified in First Aid and Basic life support
  • OSHA and infection control adherence
  • Patterson Imaging radiography equipment proficiency
  • Electronic Charting
  • Proficient in EagleSoft and OpenDental software
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Sales Goals
  • Order management for office and clinical supplies
  • Written Communication
Work History
Lead Registered Dental Assistant, 06/2019 - 01/2021
Veterans Health Administration Alameda, CA,
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Booked appointments for patients using Eaglesoft.
  • Documented patients' dental health information, medical history and vital signs.
  • Typed patient data into computer system using Eaglesoft while following privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Scheduled, rescheduled and cancelled appointments for dental patients.
  • Understood dental terminology and insurance breakdowns to communicate with external stakeholders.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.
Registered Dental Assistant, 05/2018 - 06/2019
Western Dental Fairfield, CA,
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intra oral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings,casts and impressions.
  • Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns, bridges and implants.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules by mentioning risks during pregnancy, reviewing medical clearance and applying lead aprons.
  • Booked appointments for patients using Eagle soft.
  • Documented patients' dental health information, medical history and vital signs.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Registered Dental Assistant, 03/2017 - 05/2018
Western Dental Garden Grove, CA,
  • Assisted dental procedures such as full upper anterior pulpatomies , interproximal fillings with apprehensive children in a timely manner.
  • Took dental images using Patterson dental imaging software on adults and children.
  • Assisted in first dental homes with children under the age of 3.
  • Processed panoramic and cephalometric radiographs by hand using fixer and developer for orthodontic treatment.
  • Assisted in the initial process of traditional braces such as charting, initial casting models, and placing brackets accurately on the facial surface of the teeth.
  • Organized and deep cleaned operatories to maintain satisfactory cleanliness to patients and dentists.
Insurance Verification Specialist, 10/2016 - 04/2017
Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore, MD,
  • Posted payments to accounts and maintained records.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Understood dental terminology and insurance breakdowns
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff.
Education
High School Diploma: , Expected in 2015
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UT Health - San Antonio, TX
GPA:
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  • Continuing education in dental assisting.
  • Continuing education in Clinical Mastery, Advanced treatment planning and patient communication.
Certifications
  • CPR and BSL certified by American Heart Association
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Languages
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • UT Health

Job Titles Held:

  • Lead Registered Dental Assistant
  • Registered Dental Assistant
  • Registered Dental Assistant
  • Insurance Verification Specialist

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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