Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Timeline

Kimberly Clements

Dr. Tim Hacker
Bartlett,TN
22
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Dental Assistant experienced in managing patient records and ensured compliance with safety standards, contributing to high-quality patient care and administrative support through strong organizational skills and clear communication.

Work History

Administrative Assistant

9 Months
Wolf River Dental Center | 11.2025 - Current
  • Managed patient scheduling to optimize appointment flow and enhance office efficiency.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
  • Coordinated communication between dental staff and patients to ensure clarity and satisfaction.
  • Handled incoming calls and inquiries, providing timely information to patients and resolving issues.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Coordinated patient insurance verifications to establish coverage details before appointments.
  • Processed dental insurance claims accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reimbursements for patients.
  • Prepared treatment rooms and organized dental instruments for efficient workflow.
  • Assisted in chairside procedures, ensuring patient comfort and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Supported sterilization processes to uphold infection control standards in the practice.
  • Conducted inventory management of dental supplies, reducing waste through effective tracking methods.

Lead Registered Dental Assistant

8 Years 3 Months
Implant & Family Dentistry | 05.2018 - Current
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Managed front desk duties, including greeting patients, handling phone calls, and maintaining communication between staff members.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

Registered Dental Assistant, Surgical Assistant

21 Years 7 Months
Dr. Tim Hacker | 01.2005 - Current
  • Assisted in patient management and appointment scheduling to enhance practice efficiency.
  • Prepared treatment rooms and sterilized instruments to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Supported dentists during procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials promptly.
  • Assisted dentists in performing complex procedures, resulting in successful treatment outcomes for patients.
  • Developed relationships with patients by actively listening to their concerns and creating tailored treatment plans accordingly.
  • Ensured optimal patient safety through vigilant monitoring, and sedation, during surgeries and timely assistance to the surgeon.

Education

Registered Dental Assistant - Dentistry

TN Board of Dentistry | Memphis, TN | 1991

Registered Dental Assistant License #3844

Coronal Polishing Certificate: 1995

Dental Radiology: 1995

Nitrous Oxide Monitoring: 2012

Skills

Electronic charting
Schedule management
Claims processing
HIPAA compliance
OSHA regulations
Treatment Planning
Certified in CPR/AED
Detail-oriented mindset
Multitasking
Patient care excellence
Education commitment

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Wolf River Dental Center
11.2025 - CurrentRead More

Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Implant & Family Dentistry
05.2018 - CurrentRead More

Registered Dental Assistant, Surgical Assistant

Dr. Tim Hacker
01.2005 - CurrentRead More

TN Board of Dentistry

Registered Dental Assistant from Dentistry
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Kimberly Clements