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Jakya Singleton

Savannah,GA

Summary

Recent Dental Assistant graduate that is energetic, ambitious, and eager to contribute to a thriving practice. I am ready to offer excellent skills in providing the best dental care and support to patients and being a positive colleague. After being in a different career field, I am more motivated than ever to get into the workforce and become an invaluable asset to my new dental home.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Receptionist

Curtis v cooper
Savannah, GA
03.2024 - Current
  • Processed referrals for specialist care when requested by physicians or patients.
  • Assisted with filing of medical records and documents, maintaining accurate electronic files.
  • Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
  • Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
  • Answered incoming calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
  • Carried out daily tasks by professionally communicating with physicians, nursing staff, technicians and medical assistants.

Cashier

Lowes Distribution Center
Savannah, GA
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.

Medical Assistant

Life angels
Savannah, GA
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
  • Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Education

Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental

Accelerated Academy
Savannah, GA
07-2024

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Charting
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Front Desk Operations
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Patient Registration
  • Paperwork coordination
  • Patient callbacks
  • Learning and development
  • Scheduling and Organization
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Oral Healthcare
  • Taking X-rays
  • Dental impressions
  • Dental Radiography
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Chair-side support
  • OSHA Regulations Knowledge

Certification

  • Dental certificate
  • radiology certificate
  • CPR certification

Timeline

Medical Receptionist

Curtis v cooper
03.2024 - Current

Cashier

Lowes Distribution Center
12.2022 - 10.2023

Medical Assistant

Life angels
01.2022 - 08.2023

Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental

Accelerated Academy
  • Dental certificate
  • radiology certificate
  • CPR certification
Jakya Singleton