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Crystal Vinson

Hillside,NJ

Summary

Dynamic dental professional with extensive experience at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, excelling in patient care and operational efficiency. Proven expertise in oral surgery assistance and inventory management, ensuring seamless clinic operations. Adept at maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering teamwork among staff to enhance patient outcomes. CPR certified and skilled in radiology.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Dental Assistant

Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine
Newark, NJ
06.2001 - Current
  • Directs activities of dental assistants and staff to ensure effective patient care in Emergency & Urgent Care division.
  • Conducts weekly inventory of supplies and ordered items to maintain uninterrupted clinic operations.
  • Serves as primary liaison between Emergency & Urgent Care Clinic and other departments for daily operations.
  • Reports operational issues to supervisor promptly to facilitate timely resolutions.

Certified Dental Assistant

New Jersey Dental School
Newark, NJ
01.1998 - 06.2001
  • Accurately maintained patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Conducted inspections of teeth for decay and diseases using x-rays and probes.
  • Supported student doctors throughout all phases of general dentistry procedures.
  • Dispense dental materials and supplies

Dental Assistant Supervisor

Eastern Dental Center
Union, NJ
08.1993 - 01.1998
  • Assisted in intravenous sedation during oral surgery procedures.
  • Performed apicoectomy, sinus surgery, and both simple and surgical extractions.
  • Supervised eight dental assistants to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Scheduled patient appointments alongside staff work schedules for optimal workflow.
  • Aided in periodontal procedures to support comprehensive patient care.

Education

Dental Assistant Certificate Radiology License - Dental Hygiene

Empire Technical Institute
East Orange, NJ
08-1993

Completed One Year of College - Business Administration

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
06-1991

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Oral surgery assistance
  • Inventory management
  • HIPAA compliance
  • X-ray interpretation
  • Dental procedures
  • Cpr certified
  • Radiology license

Timeline

Lead Dental Assistant

Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine
06.2001 - Current

Certified Dental Assistant

New Jersey Dental School
01.1998 - 06.2001

Dental Assistant Supervisor

Eastern Dental Center
08.1993 - 01.1998

Dental Assistant Certificate Radiology License - Dental Hygiene

Empire Technical Institute

Completed One Year of College - Business Administration

Montclair State University