Over 8 years of comprehensive and well rounded work in the dental field, I am a team player, reliable and passionate about bringing smiles to the patients that enter the dental office by providing them a welcoming experience, starting from welcoming them at the door to post operative care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Dental Assitant/Dental Front Office Coordinator
Dental Arts
Bedford NH, Salem NH, Exeter NH
06.2021 - Current
Assisting dentist with procedures
Provided exceptional customer service to both new and existing patients, addressing inquiries in a prompt and professional manner.
Collaborated closely with dentists to coordinate treatment plans that met each individual's oral health needs while considering insurance constraints or budget limitations when necessary.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing appointment scheduling and confirmation processes.
Contributed to a welcoming environment for patients by maintaining a clean, organized reception area with up-to-date reading materials.
Managed financial transactions accurately, processing cash payments, credit cards transactions, and bank deposits in a timely manner.
Assisted in the timely resolution of billing disputes with insurance carriers, ensuring accurate reimbursement for services rendered.
Provided excellent customer service to create positive experiences and build patient trust.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
Dental Receptionist
Lamprey Family Dental
Raymond, NH
04.2018 - 06.2021
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing patient inquiries via phone, email, or in-person interactions.
Provided excellent customer service to create positive experiences and build patient trust.
Communicated with insurance companies to dispute unpaid claims and verify patient coverages.
Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
Greeted visitors and patients to determine needs, check appointments, and direct accordingly.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Completed new patient registrations in software to create accurate and comprehensive records.
Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
Lead Cashier/Retail Sales Associate
Victoria's Secret & PINK
Salem, NH
02.2016 - 05.2018
Maintained a balanced cash drawer with diligent attention to detail and accurate counting practices.
Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
Assisted customers with finding products and answering questions, resulting in an enjoyable shopping experience.
Led cashiers and associates in providing thoughtful customer service.
Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.
Maintained stock to meet expected customer demand.
Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Dental Receptionist
Dentistry by Design
Andover, MA
03.2017 - 03.2018
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing patient inquiries via phone, email, or in-person interactions.
Communicated with insurance companies to dispute unpaid claims and verify patient coverages.
Maintained a clean and welcoming reception area for patients, contributing to a positive dental visit experience.
Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing appointment scheduling and confirmations.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Maintained clean, welcoming reception area, contributing to positive first impression for visitors.
Daycare Assistant
Mudpies
Hampstead, NH
11.2014 - 09.2015
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing patient inquiries via phone, email, or in-person interactions.
Provided excellent customer service to create positive experiences and build patient trust.
Communicated with insurance companies to dispute unpaid claims and verify patient coverages.
Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
Greeted visitors and patients to determine needs, check appointments, and direct accordingly.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Completed new patient registrations in software to create accurate and comprehensive records.
Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
Education
High School Diploma -
Timberlane Regional High School
Plaistow, NH
06-2015
Skills
HIPAA compliance
Dental software proficiency
Office administration
Phone etiquette
Patient scheduling
Insurance verification
Treatment Planning
Appointment confirmation
Dental terminology
Treatment room setup
Dental radiography
Phone and email etiquette
Patient documentation
Appointment scheduling
Insurance billing
Payment processing
Pleasant speaking voice
Equipment sterilization
Sterilization techniques
Cross-training capabilities
Electronic charting
First aid training
Restorative procedures
Oral surgery assistance
Knowledgeable and proficient in EagleSoft
Endodontic procedure assistance
Surgical setup
Restorative dentistry
Periodontics
Chairside assistance
Timeline
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