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Jessica Little

Jessica Little

Gillsville,Georgia

Summary

Achieved high levels of patient satisfaction through dedicated service in the dental field for 11 years. Cultivated a supportive environment for colleagues and patients alike. Championed continuous improvement in dental practices to meet community needs. All while maintaining an amazing work/home life balance with my amazing family.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Receptionist

Braselton Smile Studio
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Implemented improved filing systems resulting in quicker retrieval of patient information.
  • Provided excellent customer service to create positive experiences and build patient trust.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to dispute unpaid claims and verify patient coverages.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming reception area for patients, contributing to a positive dental visit experience.
  • Handled sensitive situations professionally such as discussing treatment costs or past-due account balances with patients to ensure a satisfactory resolution.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing appointment scheduling and confirmations.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues across all roles within the practice.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain an organized inventory system for dental supplies and office materials.
  • Completed new patient registrations in software to create accurate and comprehensive records.
  • Maintained clean, welcoming reception area, contributing to positive first impression for visitors.
  • Reduced no-show rates through timely and effective appointment reminders and confirmations.

Dental Receptionist

Nia Pediatric Dentistry And Family Orthodontics
12.2022 - 2024
  • Managed patient scheduling using dental software to optimize appointment flow.
  • Coordinated insurance verification processes ensuring accurate coverage details for patients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient inquiries and concerns efficiently.
  • Assisted with patient check-in and check-out procedures to enhance office efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on administrative procedures and office systems to ensure consistency.
  • Maintained organized patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and office policies.
  • Collaborated with dental team to streamline communication between front desk and clinical staff.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing patient inquiries via phone, email, or in-person interactions.

Dental assistant

Hallmark dentistry
11.2018 - 04.2021
  • Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures, enhancing overall patient experience.
  • Managed sterilization of instruments, ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards.
  • Collaborated with dentists to document treatment plans and maintain accurate patient records.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices, contributing to improved preventive care adherence.
  • Implemented efficient scheduling processes, optimizing appointment flow and reducing wait times.

Education

Exanded Funtions Dental Certification -

Dental assisting school of Georgia
Canton
11.2020

High School Diploma -

Mountain Education Charter High School
Jasper Ga
05.2017

Skills

  • Applied critical thinking skills to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic through consistent dedication to tasks and responsibilities
  • Executed comprehensive analysis to identify and resolve intricate challenges
  • Executed innovative solutions to address complex challenges
  • Implemented systematic organization strategies to enhance workflow efficiency
  • Facilitated effective communication through active listening techniques
  • Facilitated conflict resolution processes to enhance team collaboration
  • Executed strategic decision-making processes to enhance operational efficiency
  • Cultivated strong interpersonal relationships to enhance team collaboration
  • Cultivated innovative ideas and solutions to enhance project outcomes
  • Assisted teams in identifying solutions to challenges Supported problem-solving initiatives to enhance operational efficiency Contributed to critical thinking exercises to improve decision-making processes
  • Assisted teams in achieving project goals through effective collaboration Supported group efforts to enhance communication and problem-solving Contributed to a positive team environment by fostering cooperation
  • Adapted quickly to new concepts and processes, demonstrating agility in learning environments
  • Demonstrated proficiency in managing multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Demonstrated flexibility in responding to changing circumstances and priorities
  • Directed team initiatives to foster collaboration and drive project success
  • Facilitated effective communication strategies to enhance team collaboration
  • Optimized scheduling and prioritization of tasks to enhance productivity
  • Demonstrated resilience and effectiveness in high-pressure environments
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to achieve common goals
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel to assist in data entry and organization Supported team members in generating reports and analyzing data trends Contributed to maintaining accurate records and documentation
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
  • Leveraged Microsoft Office suite to enhance productivity and streamline workflows
  • Demonstrated exceptional verbal and written communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration
  • Demonstrated strong leadership capabilities by guiding teams towards achieving strategic objectives
  • Optimized scheduling and prioritization of tasks to enhance productivity
  • Demonstrated exceptional verbal and written communication abilities
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards
  • Cultivated effective interpersonal communication skills to enhance team collaboration
  • Demonstrated exceptional commitment to quality and productivity in all tasks
  • Promoted honesty and integrity in team interactions Supported colleagues in maintaining ethical standards Assisted in fostering a transparent work environment
  • Cultivated a proactive and enthusiastic approach to tasks and challenges
  • Demonstrated expertise in medical terminology and procedures
  • Championed patient advocacy initiatives to enhance healthcare experiences
  • Cultivated strong interpersonal communication skills to foster collaboration and teamwork
  • Facilitated collaborative efforts to enhance team performance
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
  • Facilitated chairside assistance to enhance patient comfort and streamline dental procedures
  • Executed orthodontic procedures to enhance patient dental alignment and aesthetics
  • Managed open dental software to streamline patient management and enhance operational efficiency
  • Assisted dental teams in managing patient records using Dentrix software Supported scheduling and appointment management to enhance office efficiency Provided technical support for Dentrix users to resolve software issues
  • Assisted teams in utilizing Eagle Soft software for efficient project management Supported colleagues in troubleshooting software issues to enhance productivity Contributed to training sessions for new users to improve software proficiency
  • Leadership

Certification

expanded functions dental assistant

Timeline

Dental Receptionist

Braselton Smile Studio
10.2024 - 02.2025

Dental Receptionist

Nia Pediatric Dentistry And Family Orthodontics
12.2022 - 2024

Dental assistant

Hallmark dentistry
11.2018 - 04.2021

Exanded Funtions Dental Certification -

Dental assisting school of Georgia

High School Diploma -

Mountain Education Charter High School
Jessica Little