Emma Powell
Grimes,IA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Entry-Level Dental Assistant with readiness to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Dental Associates And DeMarco Dental Practice
Grimes, IA
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by assisting chairside with various tasks and procedures.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information and answer patient questions.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Managed time effectively, prioritizing patient care while balancing administrative tasks and educational requirements.
- Developed strong communication skills while working closely with a diverse group of healthcare professionals
Front Desk Associate
Stylin Paws Play Place
Urbandale, IA
08.2023 - Current
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
- Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
- Organized front desk area to maintain a professional and welcoming appearance for guests.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
Education
Des Moines Area Community College
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA08.2024
High School Diploma -
Panorama High School
Panora, IA05.2021
Skills
- Chairside assisting
- Multitasking abilities
- X-Ray Exposing
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Dental staff support
- Personable Communication
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Appointment Scheduling
- Impression Taking Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
Timeline
Intern
Dental Associates And DeMarco Dental Practice
01.2024 - Current
Front Desk Associate
Stylin Paws Play Place
08.2023 - Current
Des Moines Area Community College
Des Moines Area Community College
High School Diploma -
Panorama High School