Amy Fuchs
3293 Gocio Rd Sarasota,FL
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
TempMe
08.2022 - Current
- Prepare instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Conduct preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
- Prepare patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Perform general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Create dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Assist dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
- Explain treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Owner
Amy's Extraordinary Cleaning Services
10.2015 - Current
- We provide quality cleaning service at a price that is affordable and service that puts a smile on your face
- Increase customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- We develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- I manage financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Implement marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Michael Bailey DDS
03.2007 - 02.2008
- Assisted the dentist with complex procedures such as implants and full mouth reconstructions ensuring optimal patient care and amazing treatment outcomes.
- Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Aided in the development of staff training materials, fostering a cohesive team environment focused on continuous improvement.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Collaborated with the dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Robert Yetto DDS
06.2005 - 03.2007
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
Education
Dental Assisting -
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05.2005
Allied Health - Allied Health
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05.2005
Skills
- Customer Service
- Patient Education
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Cross-Training Capabilities
- Infection Control Procedures
Timeline
Dental Assistant
TempMe
08.2022 - Current
Owner
Amy's Extraordinary Cleaning Services
10.2015 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dr. Michael Bailey DDS
03.2007 - 02.2008
Dental Assistant
Dr. Robert Yetto DDS
06.2005 - 03.2007
Dental Assisting -
University At Buffalo
Allied Health - Allied Health
University At Buffalo
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