Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Matta dental care
Des Moines
03.2023 - Current
EFDA, QDA, Front Resptionist
Iowa Family Smiles
Urbandale
01.2022 - 03.2023
Checking in patients
Entered in insurance
Answer phone and setup appointments
Verifying insurance and eligibility
Assist Dr.
Take x-rays
Set up rooms for treatment
In-Home Childcare Provider
Genesis Cisneros in home childcare
Des Moines
10.2012 - 01.2022
Provide care for children
Filing
Sent out invoices
Book keeper
Customer service
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Legacy Dental
Des Moines
04.2012 - 08.2012
Assisted Dentist.
Put notes in patient charts
Made appointment
Took X-rays
Set up room for patients
Checked in patients and entered in insurance
Set up appointments
Dental Assistant
SOUTHSIDE dental clinic
Des Moines
03.2010 - 03.2011
Assisted Dentist.
Put notes in patient charts
Made appointment
Took X-rays
Set up room for patients
Education
Associate's degree - Dental Assisting
Vatterott College
Des Moines, IA
10.2007
High school diploma or GED -
Cooper High School
Abilene, TX
05.2006
Skills
Chairside Assisting
Dental Assisting
Dental Receptionist
Infection Control Training
Eaglesoft
Customer service
Dental office experience
Computer skills
Childcare
Insurance verification
Cash handling
Banking
Laboratory Experience
HIPAA
Front Desk
X-Ray
Medical terminology
Patient management
X-ray imaging
Treatment room setup
Dental charting
Front desk operations
Appointment scheduling
Team collaboration
Record keeping
Effective communication
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Time management
Conflict resolution
Teeth impressions
Dental radiography proficiency
Impression taking
Patient care excellence
Oral hygiene education
Continuing education
First aid trained
Patient recordkeeping
Adaptable to change
Chair-side support
Infection control protocols
Coronal polishing
Patient communication
Dental material handling
Organizational skills
Prepare instruments
Dental billing
Teamwork and collaboration
Multitasking capacity
Insurance processing
Written communication
Dental Lab Coordination
Dental Implants Assistance
Certified in CPR/AED
Managed care
Supply ordering
Certification
First Aid Certification
CPR Certification
X-Ray Certification
Registered Dental Assistant
AED Certification
BLS Certification
Expanded Function Dental Assistant, 10/01/22, Present