Carmen Cosme
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional experienced optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various environments. Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen. Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant/Dental Office Manager
Aria Dental
2020.02 - 2023.06
- Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
- Maintained patient data with required regulatory chart documents, personal information and treatment consultation documentation.
- Oversaw facilities and equipment cleanliness and safety for optimal patient protections.
- Increased and stimulated new patient growth by supporting sales, marketing and promotional programs.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Dental Assistant
Jefferson Dental Care
2019.08 - 2020.02
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 10 procedures daily
Dental Assistant
Celebrate Dental And Braces
2019.01 - 2019.07
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 10 procedures daily.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant
Children's and Family Dentistry and Braces
2016.02 - 2018.12
- Responsible for administrative duties/ Insurance claims and breakdowns
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments
- Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits
Receptionist/ Dental Assistant Back up
Riverside Dental
2014.07 - 2015.09
- Responsible for front desk/ administrative duties/ Insurance claims and breakdowns
- In charge of practice's insurance EOBs
- Assist DDS with patient procedures.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 15 procedures daily
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review
Cashier
Ocean State Job Lot
2010.08 - 2015.05
- Customer service
- Cash handling, inventory and stocking.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
Dental Assistant (Externship)
Dr. Kellogg
2012.03 - 2012.04
- Responsible for administrative duties
- Developed X-rays
- Assist DDS with patient procedures.
Dental Assistant (Externship)
Chicopee Health Center
2012.01 - 2012.03
- Patient set up and post-operative instruction
- Assist DDS with patient procedures.
Education
Certification - Dental Assisting
Porter And Chester Institute
Chicopee, MA06.2012
High School Diploma -
Holyoke High School
Holyoke, MA06.2011
Skills
- Patient Education
- Clinical Support
- Patient Relations
- Patient Counseling
- Office Management
- Insurance Billing
- Dental Office Administration
- Office support (phones, faxing, filing)
Certification
- Dental Assistant Licensure- DA09368
- Received Certified Nurses Aid/Home Health Aid from American Red Cross (CPR) - Expires-02/2019
- Radiology Certified
- EMR trained
- Trained in both OSHA and HIPPA guidelines
- Member of the American Dental Association
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant/Dental Office Manager
Aria Dental
2020.02 - 2023.06
Dental Assistant
Jefferson Dental Care
2019.08 - 2020.02
Dental Assistant
Celebrate Dental And Braces
2019.01 - 2019.07
Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant
Children's and Family Dentistry and Braces
2016.02 - 2018.12
Receptionist/ Dental Assistant Back up
Riverside Dental
2014.07 - 2015.09
Dental Assistant (Externship)
Dr. Kellogg
2012.03 - 2012.04
Dental Assistant (Externship)
Chicopee Health Center
2012.01 - 2012.03
Cashier
Ocean State Job Lot
2010.08 - 2015.05
Certification - Dental Assisting
Porter And Chester Institute
High School Diploma -
Holyoke High School
- Dental Assistant Licensure- DA09368
- Received Certified Nurses Aid/Home Health Aid from American Red Cross (CPR) - Expires-02/2019
- Radiology Certified
- EMR trained
- Trained in both OSHA and HIPPA guidelines
- Member of the American Dental Association
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