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Beth Watson

Lexington,KY

Summary

Driven Dental Assistant with proven expertise in equipment sterilization and treatment room setup, demonstrated during tenure at Tommy Coleman, DMD. Excelled in enhancing dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction, showcasing strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail. Skilled in fostering professional environments and improving operational workflows, contributing to increased clinic productivity. Experienced professional with background in dental practice management. Offers expertise in sterilization procedures, infection control and oral health care. Detail-oriented dental assistant with experience providing direct patient care and office management in busy dental practices. Trained in sterilization procedures and patient relations. Highly skilled in dental radiography and patient charting.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Tommy Coleman, DMD
05.2020 - Current

Dental assistant maintaining sterile environment, break down and set up between patients, assist in extractions, crown preparations, root canals, dental cleanings, sterilize instruments, sterilize rooms, keeping assistant patient relationships,

  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for at least 8 to 12 procedures daily.

Front Desk Receptionist

Dr. Ed Struss, DMD
03.2017 - 05.2020
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at front desk. Checking all insurances for coverage, filing claims, attaching needed x-rays to claims. Calling insurances for current coverage and checking updates on claims.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.

Education

GED -

Tates Creek High School
Lexington, KY
1990

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Sterilization techniques

I love baking, cooking, grilling, sewing, my family is most important!

I love baking, cooking, grilling, cross stitch, sewing, but most of all my family is most favorite hobby! 

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Tommy Coleman, DMD
05.2020 - Current

Front Desk Receptionist

Dr. Ed Struss, DMD
03.2017 - 05.2020

GED -

Tates Creek High School
Beth Watson