Ava Barton
Pinole,CA
Summary
Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in customer satisfaction. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Lamorinda village
Orinda
06.2024 - Current
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Consulted and collaborated with other professionals to provide continuity of patient-family care.
Dental Assistant Intern
Pinole Family Dentistry
Pinole
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared bills and completed insurance forms using system software.
- Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
- Designed and customized dental appliances to meet individual patient needs. adjusting as necessary.
- Documented patient records during procedures and added notes taken to treatment chart.
- Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
- Updated patient records with new data and treatment information.
- Enhanced patient experiences by providing compassionate and effective support during visits.
- Assisted in updating and maintaining patient dental records.
- Assisted dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Provided support with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and answering phones.
- Broke down and set up equipment and sanitized various dental tools.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Offered patient education on proper oral hygiene strategies.
- Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
- Collected billing and insurance information from patients and assisted with transactions.
- Answered phones promptly and efficiently responded to inquiries from patients or other staff members.
Vice President
Student Outreach Unity League
Pinole
11.2023 - Current
- Organized special projects such as corporate events or marketing campaigns.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for services, products and supplies.
- Oversaw human resources functions such as recruitment, employee relations, training and benefits administration.
- Directed business development initiatives, including acquisitions and joint venture agreements.
- Established performance standards for staff members in order to drive productivity levels up.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local laws related to employment practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miramonte High School
Orinda, CASkills
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Documentation And Reporting
- Patient Services
- Office Management
- Risk Management
- Customer Service
- Customer Education
- Telephone Etiquette
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Appointment Scheduling
- Strong writing and verbal skills
- Insurance Billing
- Disinfecting rooms and equipment
Certification
- Heat Illness Prevention
- Introduction to OSHA For healthcare with bloodborne Pathogen's annual training
- Seizure recognition and First aid Certification
- Concussion in sports
Timeline
Volunteer
Lamorinda village
06.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant Intern
Pinole Family Dentistry
01.2024 - Current
Vice President
Student Outreach Unity League
11.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Miramonte High School