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Bethany Griffitts

Roanoke,VA

Summary

Dedicated Dental Hygienist with extensive experience, proficient in dental software and patient relationship building. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through effective communication and education. Skilled in digital radiographs and medical billing, committed to continuous professional development and delivering exceptional preventive care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Salem Dental Care
11.2023 - Current
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition and provided instructions for brushing, flossing and other preventive care.
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
  • Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
  • Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.

Dental Hygienist

Northeast Roanoke Dentistry
08.2023 - 11.2023

Dental Hygienist

Real Life Dental
07.2022 - 08.2023

Education

Dental Hygiene

Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, VA
05.2022

Skills

  • Periodontal therapy
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Patient relationship building
  • Digital radiographs
  • Preventive oral health education
  • Dental software proficiency
  • Medical billing and coding
  • HIPAA awareness training certification
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Advanced computer skills

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Salem Dental Care
11.2023 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Northeast Roanoke Dentistry
08.2023 - 11.2023

Dental Hygienist

Real Life Dental
07.2022 - 08.2023

Dental Hygiene

Wytheville Community College
Bethany Griffitts