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Cortney Rogers

Wakeman,OH

Summary

Patient-focused Dental Assistant offering current years of experience in providing dentistry support in rapidly growing dental offices. Skilled in preparing patients for examinations and providing chairside assistance during routine and complex procedures. Quick to build relationships and successful in easing patients anxiety. I am aiming to leverage a proven knowledge of of customer communications, costumer needs assessments, and costumer satisfaction skills that I have successfully mastered in previous education thus far to fill the Dental Assistant role. I am often praised as hard- working, outgoing, and easy-to-get-along-with by my peers. I am dependable and look forward to helping your business achieve it's goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Harbourtown Family Dentistry
Vermillion, OH
01.2022 - Current
  • 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 dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, prepared casts and impressions.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Typed patient data into computer system, while following privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental
Sandusky, OH
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, and oral surgery.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.

Office Assistant

Marlene Lewis & Associate Reporters
Fremont, OH
05.2017 - 11.2019
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Developed correspondence letters, memos and emails.
  • Coordinated, scheduled and arranged business meetings and travel calendars.

Education

High School Diploma -

Western Reserve High School
Collins, Ohio
05.2019

High School Diploma -

EHOVE Adult Career Center
Milan, OH
05.2019

Skills

  • Taking Medical and Dental Histories
  • Treatment Room Preparation and Support
  • Medical Charting
  • Patient Care Standards
  • Oral Surgery
  • Organization
  • Dental Radiography
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Critical Thinking
  • Personable Communication
  • Denture Adjustment

Accomplishments

  • Led implementation of digital x-ray system, optimizing workflow.
  • Improved exam room setup and breakdown, improving overall efficiency.
  • Improved patient education by working with dentists to create patient education program covering general dental hygiene and post-surgical care.

Certification

  • Certified Dental Assistant Radiographer - Ohio State Dental Board 01/12/2022

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Harbourtown Family Dentistry
01.2022 - Current

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental
10.2021 - 01.2022

Office Assistant

Marlene Lewis & Associate Reporters
05.2017 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Western Reserve High School

High School Diploma -

EHOVE Adult Career Center
Cortney Rogers