To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Highly accurate and thorough with focus on completing error-free work in line with processing guidelines.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
McCoy Samples Mattingly Dental Clinic
12.2020 - Current
Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach and positive rapport development.
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in MacPractice.
Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
Carried out advanced dental cleaning services.
Interpreted patients dental radiographs.
Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Cared for patients with special needs by providing education related to specific procedures and communicating with caregivers
Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease
Dental Assistant/Front Office Staff Member
McCoy Samples Mattingly Dental Clinic
06.2020 - 12.2020
Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Designed dental report card to explain patient dental health status and explained treatment plans.
Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Receptionist and Administrative Assistant at Darwin Dental Clinic (DDC) and Palmerston Dental Clinic (PDC) DoHReceptionist and Administrative Assistant at Darwin Dental Clinic (DDC) and Palmerston Dental Clinic (PDC) DoH