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Heather Dennis

Forked River,NJ

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and some front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Regional Manager

Encore Dental
02.2012 - Current
  • Enhanced team performance by providing regular coaching, training, and performance feedback to staff members.
  • Managed P&L to decrease discrepancies and retain timely and under-budget project completion.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality chairside assistance during dental procedures.
  • Enhanced dentist efficiency by preparing examination rooms and sterilizing instruments before appointments.
  • Streamlined dental office operations with efficient inventory management and ordering of supplies.
  • Ensured compliance with infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment.
  • Assisted dentists in performing complex procedures, resulting in successful treatment outcomes for patients.
  • Collaborated with dental team members to deliver comprehensive care for all patients.

Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Allied Dental
03.2004 - 02.2012


  • Trained new dental assistants, providing guidance on best practices and ensuring high-quality patient care.
  • Coordinated team schedules to maximize productivity while maintaining a positive work-life balance for staff members.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing costs by optimizing order frequency and amounts.
  • Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.
  • Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.

Education

Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ

Radiology

Ocean County Vocational-Technical School
Toms River, NJ
05.2004

Lakewood High School
Lakewood, NJ
06.2000

Skills

Managing 50 staff members

Multitasking

Competent in all specialties

Invisalign

Supply ordering and budgets

Patient care

Knowledge in Dentrix

Timeline

Clinical Regional Manager

Encore Dental
02.2012 - Current

Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Allied Dental
03.2004 - 02.2012

Brookdale Community College

Radiology

Ocean County Vocational-Technical School

Lakewood High School

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