To obtain a position as an RDA, where my ability to multitask and provide exceptional customer service can be utilized to effectively contribute to the dynamics of a fast-paced dental office.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Registered Dental Assistant
BRIDENT DENTAL & ORTHODONTICS
Dallas, TX
04.2021 - Current
Assist general Dentist with Oral Surgery, Periodontal procedures, Orthodontic treatment and Cosmetic Dentistry
Provide exceptional service to patients to ensure a great experience
Communicate with labs in regards to case delivery and clarify any questions about cases including patient shading and prosthetic material
Log patient prosthetic cases; tracking and return expected date to office
Properly document Doctor recommendations for treatment procedures
Track and record vital signs of patients
Assist in administering nitrous oxide to patients
Sterilize and organize dental instruments
Set up for all dental procedures as well as breaking down rooms to sterilize and clean after every treatment
Translate treatment needs to Spanish speaking patients.
PATIENT CARE ADVOCATE
JEFFERSON DENTAL CLINICS
Dallas, TX
07.2017 - 03.2020
Provide quality customer service ensuring each patient has a great experience
Contact patients to give them a friendly reminder of future appointments as well as to reiterate the importance of completing any unscheduled treatment
Welcome calls to greet patients and inform them of what to expect on their visit
Worked together with my team to ensure targets were reached on a daily basis.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson HS
05.2007
Registered Dental Certification -
Pure Dental Academy
Skills
Proficient in office compliance, emergency procedures and OSHA regulations
Advanced knowledge of dental radiography
Cross trained in dental specialty
Laboratory procedures
Proficient in fluoride applications and nitrous administration
Advanced knowledge in dental and Perio charting
Fluent in Spanish and English
Knowledgeable in Medicaid protocols
Proficient in Microsoft office application
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Basic knowledge of administrative and clinical functions
Excellent chairside assisting and patient communication
Excellent instrument sterilization and infection control