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Courtney Fargo

Saint Petersburg

Summary

Results driven dental professional with 5+ years of experience as a Dental Hygienist, consisting of managing patient relationships, insurance verification, treatment planning, and revenue generation in fast-paced healthcare environments. Skilled at explaining complex information, building trust, overcoming objections, and coordinating with insurance companies to maximize claim approvals and patient satisfaction. Seeking to leverage exceptional communication, organization, and sales abilities into Insurance Claims, Account management, Customer Success, or Sales Roles.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

All Smiles Dental Group
Colorado Springs
02.2025 - 04.2026

Registered Dental Hygienist

Rhonda K Bowen DDS
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2024 - 02.2025

Registered Dental Hygienist

Cordera Family Dental
Colorado Springs, CO
04.2024 - 08.2024

Registered Dental Hygienist

Bogey Hills Dental
Saint Charles, MO
06.2022 - 04.2024

Registered Dental Hygienist

Micheal F. Grasso Cosmetic Dentist DDS
Chesterfield, MO
01.2022 - 06.2022

Registered Dental Hygienist

My St. Peters Dentist
Saint Peters, MO
06.2020 - 01.2022

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

St. Louis Community College - Forest Park
Saint Louis, MO
10-2020

Skills

  • Identified periodontal disease and effectively communicated treatment recommendations to patients, explaining process and what to expect
  • Educated patients on treatment plans, increasing case acceptance through clear communication of clinical findings and urgency
  • Collaborated with dentist, as well as front desk to present comprehensive treatment options and financial plans
  • Maintained high patient retention by delivering personalized and engaging care experiences
  • Verified insurance benefits and presented accurate estimated cost, improving patient trust and reducing billing confusion
  • Utilized Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Denticon, Open Dental for charting, scheduling, and treatment coordination
  • Infection control
  • Supported office production goals through strong patient relationships, and follow ups
  • Communicated with patients regarding pending treatment and follow-ups

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

All Smiles Dental Group
02.2025 - 04.2026

Registered Dental Hygienist

Rhonda K Bowen DDS
08.2024 - 02.2025

Registered Dental Hygienist

Cordera Family Dental
04.2024 - 08.2024

Registered Dental Hygienist

Bogey Hills Dental
06.2022 - 04.2024

Registered Dental Hygienist

Micheal F. Grasso Cosmetic Dentist DDS
01.2022 - 06.2022

Registered Dental Hygienist

My St. Peters Dentist
06.2020 - 01.2022

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

St. Louis Community College - Forest Park