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Kathleen Greathouse

Halethorpe,MD

Summary

Reliable Dental Assistant with over 25 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with Four-hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, Setting up and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Nicholas J. Molinaro D.D.S.
04.2000 - Current
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Dental Assistant

Dental-Medical Associates
03.1990 - 03.2003
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.

Dental Office Manager

Dental One
06.1986 - 01.1991
  • Implemented strict infection control protocols to safeguard the health and safety of patients and employees alike.
  • Assisted in the recruitment, hiring, and training of high-quality dental staff to ensure exceptional patient care.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring timely procurement of supplies while minimizing costs through strategic vendor negotiations.

Education

Certificate of Completion, X-Ray Certification - Dental Assisting

Medix School
Glen Burnie
05.1980

High School Diploma -

Lansdowne High School & Academy Of Finance
Baltimore, MD
05.1979

Skills

  • First aid trained
  • Continuing education
  • Restorative procedures
  • X-Ray Processing

Timeline

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Nicholas J. Molinaro D.D.S.
04.2000 - Current

Dental Assistant

Dental-Medical Associates
03.1990 - 03.2003

Dental Office Manager

Dental One
06.1986 - 01.1991

Certificate of Completion, X-Ray Certification - Dental Assisting

Medix School

High School Diploma -

Lansdowne High School & Academy Of Finance
Kathleen Greathouse