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Ashley Williams

Moroni,UT

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in front office administrative duties, dental radiography, and chairside assisting. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant, Chairside

Ephraim Family Dental
06.2013 - 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.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.

Orthodontic Assistant

Holman Orthodontics
04.2007 - 09.2015
  • Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting preliminary examinations.
  • Took x-rays, photographs and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
  • Taught patients strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque, and protecting tooth enamel from long-term damage.
  • Prepped examination rooms, sterilized equipment and instruments and maintained appropriate tray setup.
  • Poured and shaped molds from impressions and trimmed molds in grinder.
  • Set appointments and made follow-up calls.

CNA

Central Valley Medical Center
11.2006 - 01.2008
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Sanpete High School
Mount Pleasant, UT
05.2004

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Personable Communication
  • Payment Collection
  • Advising and Educating Patients
  • Medical Charting
  • Patterson EagleSoft
  • Electronic Charting
  • Multitasking
  • Hard worker
  • Quick Learner

Timeline

Dental Assistant, Chairside

Ephraim Family Dental
06.2013 - Current

Orthodontic Assistant

Holman Orthodontics
04.2007 - 09.2015

CNA

Central Valley Medical Center
11.2006 - 01.2008

High School Diploma -

North Sanpete High School
Ashley Williams