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Alexis Scantling

Saint Helena Island,SC

Summary

Dynamic Certified Dental Assistant with experience at Aspen Dental, skilled in patient education and infection control. Proven ability to enhance patient engagement and streamline procedures, while proficient in dental radiography and electronic charting. Committed to fostering teamwork and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for patients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with patient preparations for dental procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of treatment processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments, adhering to safety protocols and infection control standards.
  • Supported dentists during procedures by providing necessary tools and materials promptly and accurately.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices, promoting preventative care and enhancing patient engagement in their health.
  • Observed and learned various dental procedures to enhance skills and support team effectiveness in the clinic.
  • Developed familiarity with radiographic equipment, assisting in taking X-rays while prioritizing patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.

Dental Administrative Assistant

Novus Orthodontics
11.2021 - 07.2024
  • Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to optimize office flow.
  • Assisted in patient check-in and check-out procedures ensuring a smooth experience.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Coordinated insurance verification and processing for timely billing cycles.
  • Responded to patient inquiries, providing information on treatments and services offered.
  • Collaborated with dental staff to streamline administrative procedures and enhance teamwork.
  • Organized office supplies and inventory, ensuring availability for daily operations.

Education

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Technical College of The Lowcountry
Beaufort, SC
05-2028

Graduate Certificate - Dental Assisting

Accelerated Dental Academy
Augusta, GA
03-2023

High School Diploma -

Beaufort High School
Beaufort, SC
05-2016

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Dental radiography
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Impression taking expertise
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Orthodontic assistance
  • Dental office administration
  • Electronic charting
  • Patient relations
  • Team collaboration
  • Medical records management
  • Restorative dentistry assistance
  • Restorative procedures
  • Dental radiography techniques
  • HIPAA regulations
  • OSHA compliance
  • Exam room setups
  • Infection control procedures
  • Dental impressions
  • Patient scheduling
  • Sanitation protocols

Timeline

Certified Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental
07.2024 - Current

Dental Administrative Assistant

Novus Orthodontics
11.2021 - 07.2024

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Technical College of The Lowcountry

Graduate Certificate - Dental Assisting

Accelerated Dental Academy

High School Diploma -

Beaufort High School
Alexis Scantling