Motivated Dental Assistant dedicated to excellent patient care and seeking a position where I can be an asset to your dental team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
All Kids Dental
02.2024 - Current
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Dental Assistant Extern
Spring Hills Family Dentistry
12.2023 - 02.2024
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Prepared dental rooms and materials.
Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
Care Coordination
The Dental Views
09.2019 - 10.2023
Set appointments for new patients
Received in-bound calls and initiated out-bound daily calls to introduce patients to products and services offered.
Addressed patients inquiries and updated database information.
Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
Followed up with patients to reschedule missed appointments.
Verified insurance coverage and eligibility for medical services prior to scheduling appointments to prevent billing issues.
Confirmed appointments one day prior to minimize missed appointments and maximize clinic utilization.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
Education
Dental Assistant Diploma -
Concorde Career College
San Bernardino, CA
02.2024
High School Diploma -
Colton High School
Colton, CA
05.2014
Skills
Procedure Support
Patient Services
Clinical Support
Tray Set Up
Four Handed Dentistry
Sterilization
Mixing Cements
Alginate Impressions
Appointment Scheduling
Digital X-rays
Vital Signs
Extra Intra Oral Photos
HIPPA Training
Dentrix Software
Certification
Certified Dental Assistant
Radiation Safety
Infection Control (8 hours)\
Coronal Polishing
Pit and Fissure Sealants
BLS For Healthcare Providers
Timeline
Dental Assistant
All Kids Dental
02.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant Extern
Spring Hills Family Dentistry
12.2023 - 02.2024
Care Coordination
The Dental Views
09.2019 - 10.2023
Dental Assistant Diploma -
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Colton High School
Certified Dental Assistant
Radiation Safety
Infection Control (8 hours)\
Coronal Polishing
Pit and Fissure Sealants
BLS For Healthcare Providers
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