Carla Garay
Malvern,AR
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dr. Miranda Childs DDS
10.2013 - Current
- Assisted with patient intake and examination preparation, ensuring efficient workflow in dental procedures.
- Maintained sterilization protocols for dental instruments, enhancing safety and compliance standards.
- Supported dentists during procedures by providing necessary tools and materials promptly.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene practices to improve patient outcomes.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling and patient records management, increasing office efficiency.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
- Handled administrative tasks such as billing, insurance claims processing, and appointment confirmation calls to support office operations efficiently.
- Conducted inventory management to maintain essential supplies, avoiding procedural delays.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gurdon High School
Gurdon, ARSkills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Appointment scheduling
- Cross-training capabilities
- Electronic charting
- Insurance billing
- Office management
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Personable communication
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Dr. Miranda Childs DDS
10.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
Gurdon High School