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Ginette Hardy

Pepperell,MA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Vitalcorehs-DOC
, MA
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
  • Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
  • Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
  • Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.

Dental Assistant

Wellpath-DOC
, MA
08.2021 - 07.2024
  • Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
  • Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
  • Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
  • Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
  • Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.

Education

CDA - Dental Assisting

Boston Career Institute
Lowell, MA
05-2020

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Middlesex Community College
Lowell, MA

Skills

  • Patient Services
  • Patient Education
  • Procedure Support
  • Patient records gathering
  • Patient Relations
  • Clinical Support
  • Patient Counseling
  • Data confidentiality measures
  • Team collaboration abilities
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Knowledgeable in Sapphire and IMS

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Vitalcorehs-DOC
07.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Wellpath-DOC
08.2021 - 07.2024

CDA - Dental Assisting

Boston Career Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Middlesex Community College
Ginette Hardy