Dental and Office Assistant with proven expertise in dental radiography and exceptional office administration skills, honed at Glennville Family Dentistry and other reputable organizations. Elevated patient satisfaction and dental health through meticulous sterilization practices and effective oral hygiene education. Demonstrated ability to enhance efficiency and foster professional communication, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Glennville Family Dentistry
11.2021 - Current
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines. Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
Collaborated with the dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.
Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
Enhanced patient rapport by consistently delivering compassionate and professional care.
Participated in community outreach programs, educating public on importance of dental health.
Office Assistant
Environmental Wood Products
06.2021 - 11.2021
Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
Office Assistant
City of Reidsville, GA
11.2020 - 06.2021
Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues.
Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
Assisted in financial tasks such as invoicing, expense tracking, and budget preparation to ensure accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tattnall County High School
Reidsville, GA
05.2022
Skills
Dental impressions
Dental Radiography
Digital X-Ray Proficiency
Equipment Sterilization
Patient Scheduling
Cross-Training Capabilities
Oral hygiene education
Teeth Cleaning Assistance
Restorative procedures
Oral Surgery Assistance
Office Administration Duties
Endodontic Procedure Assistance
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Glennville Family Dentistry
11.2021 - Current
Office Assistant
Environmental Wood Products
06.2021 - 11.2021
Office Assistant
City of Reidsville, GA
11.2020 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Tattnall County High School
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