Amber Williams
Semmes,AL
Summary
Dynamic dental professional with extensive experience at Dr. Elizabeth Palmer, excelling in patient education and periodontal therapy. Proven ability to build strong patient relationships while delivering exceptional care. Proficient in digital radiographs and infection control, ensuring a safe and effective treatment environment. Committed to enhancing patient experiences and promoting long-term oral health.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Dr. Elizabeth Palmer
03.2008 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
- Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
Office Manager
Dr. Elizabeth Palmer
03.2008 - Current
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Samuel Johnson
02.2001 - 03.2008
- 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.
Oral Surgery Assistant
Dr. C. Allen Martin
04.1987 - 02.2001
- Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
- Minimized complications during surgery by effectively monitoring anesthesia levels under the guidance of an Oral Surgeon or Dental Anesthesiologist.
- Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.
- Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized and patients were ready.
Education
Dental Hygiene
UAB Hygiene Program
Birmingham, AL06-2003
High School Diploma -
Baker Highschool
Mobile, AL05-1988
Skills
- Ultrasonic instrumentation
- Periodontal therapy
- Local anesthesia administration
- Oral cancer screening
- Sealant application
- Patient relationship building
- Patient education
- Infection control
- Periodontal maintenance
- Periodontal evaluation
- Digital radiographs
- Oral hygiene instruction
- Treatment Planning
- Patient education and prophylaxis
- Fluoride treatments
- Dental prophylaxis
- Dental charting
- Nitrous oxide sedation
- Dental software proficiency
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Dr. Elizabeth Palmer
03.2008 - Current
Office Manager
Dr. Elizabeth Palmer
03.2008 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dr. Samuel Johnson
02.2001 - 03.2008
Oral Surgery Assistant
Dr. C. Allen Martin
04.1987 - 02.2001
Dental Hygiene
UAB Hygiene Program
High School Diploma -
Baker Highschool
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