Gracie Ladusau
Coppell,TX
Summary
Compassionate dental assistant experienced in patient management and education. Known for strong teamwork and dependability, contributing to improved operational efficiency and patient comfort during procedures.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Texas Pediatric Dentistry
McKinney, TX
10.2023 - 02.2026
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and care during visits.
- Supported the orthodontist in applying braces and adjusting appliances effectively.
- Assisted in patient management and comfort during dental procedures.
- Prepared treatment rooms and sterilized instruments to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted dentists during procedures, effectively anticipating needs and reducing treatment times.
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during orthodontic procedures.
- Supported orthodontist in applying braces and adjusting appliances effectively.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices tailored to orthodontic care.
- Prepared dental equipment and materials for orthodontic procedures, ensuring optimal readiness for efficient appointments.
Office Manager
Genesis Back and Neck
McKinney, TX
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Streamlined office operations, enhancing workflow efficiency and productivity.
- Managed scheduling for staff and patient appointments, ensuring optimal utilization of resources.
- Implemented office policies and procedures, improving compliance with industry standards.
- Trained new staff on operational processes and software systems to ensure seamless integration.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
Foot And Ankle Associates Of North Texas
Grapevine, TX
11.2020 - 02.2023
- Managed patient check-in and appointment scheduling to enhance office efficiency.
- Coordinated with medical staff to ensure seamless patient flow and communication.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Trained new front desk staff on administrative procedures and office protocols.
- ,Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering loyalty and trust in the practice's services.
- Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering loyalty and trust in the practice''s services.
- Led billing processes, ensuring accurate submission of insurance claims and patient invoices.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering loyalty and trust in the practice's services.
Education
High School Diploma -
South College
Farmers Branch, TXHigh School Diploma -
Colleyville Heritage High School
Colleyville, TX05.2020
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- BLS License - 08/2024-08/2026
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Texas Pediatric Dentistry
10.2023 - 02.2026
Office Manager
Genesis Back and Neck
02.2023 - 10.2023
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
Foot And Ankle Associates Of North Texas
11.2020 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
South College
High School Diploma -
Colleyville Heritage High School