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Annabeth Kirk

Newark,OH

Summary

Multi-talented dental assistant with several years of expertise assisting with all areas of dental treatment. Committed to supporting administrative duties such as charting, records management and appointment setting while supporting dentists. Talented at closely monitoring patients during procedures to quickly address issues with pain or discomfort.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Athens Family Dental
Athens, GA
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Set up and broke down dental rooms, ensuring sterilization of instruments and preparation for procedures.
  • Performed X-rays and accurately maintained patient records, including procedure notes and past/current information.
  • Provided chairside assistance and guided patients through procedures, equipping them with post-procedure home care resources.

Dental Assistant

Advanced Dentistry Of Athens
Athens, GA
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Performed dental radiography to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Coordinated treatment plans to ensure seamless patient care and efficient workflow.
  • Led dental assistant team, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to clinical protocols.
  • Performed as a general dentistry and surgical assistant, specializing in surgical extractions, and training in implants.
  • Trained in the operation of Prime Scanner for the fabrication of crowns, bridges, night guards, snore guards, and dentures/partials.
  • Assisted in hygiene procedures, enhancing patient care and clinic efficiency.
  • Due to the office being smaller in size, I was trained on how to manage patient check-in and check-out processes, ensuring efficient flow and accurate record-keeping.
  • Coordinated appointment scheduling, payment collection, and insurance filing to enhance office operations.
  • Oversaw supply orders and conducted detailed inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels.

Education

Certification in General Dental Assisting & Radiology - Dental Assisting

Dental Assisting School of Georgia
Canton, GA
06-2019

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Dental radiography
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Chairside assistance
  • Record management
  • Treatment coordination
  • Supply management
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Insurance filing
  • Effective communication
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration abilities
  • Clinical support
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Instrument selection
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Pediatric dental care
  • Oral health education
  • Chair-side support
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • OSHA regulations
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient data gathering
  • Patient education
  • Dental terminology
  • Restorative procedures
  • Treatment room breakdown
  • Dental material handling
  • Treatment room setup
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Surgical setup
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Oral surgery
  • Dental hygiene
  • Teeth cleaning assistance
  • Patient relations

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Athens Family Dental
07.2023 - 12.2024

Dental Assistant

Advanced Dentistry Of Athens
01.2022 - 06.2023

Certification in General Dental Assisting & Radiology - Dental Assisting

Dental Assisting School of Georgia