Accomplished Dental Hygienist offering 30+ years of experience caring for all types of patient populations. Expert in providing preventive care, and through patient education working to raise awareness of dental hygiene and oral health care issues. Compassionate and understanding when treating and talking with individuals and families. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Administrator
Phye Family Dentistry, PA
01.2004 - Current
Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
Tracked office supplies and restocked low items to keep team members on-task and productive.
Applied advanced administrative and analytical skills in overseeing day-to-day operational activities.
Assisted in preparation and processing of payroll to facilitate prompt staff payments.
Scheduled staff meetings, prepared agendas, and maintained calendars to prepare for meetings and events.
Monitored and oversaw general cleaning of office in line with company cleanliness standards.
Reconciled account files and produced monthly reports.
Credentialing for all doctors
Registered Dental Hygienist
Phye Family Dentistry, P.A.
01.1997 - Current
Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach and positive rapport development.
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in EagleSoft.
Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
Educated patients on oral hygiene and care to prevent future dental issues.
Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
After I took the position as the Office Administrator I would provide patient care as needed when a staff hygienist would call in sick or need to be out of the office.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
UMKC School of Dentistry
Kansas City, MO
05.1992
Skills
Dental Prophylaxis
Scaling & root planning
Dental Radiography
EagleSoft
Patient Education
Timeline
Office Administrator
Phye Family Dentistry, PA
01.2004 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Phye Family Dentistry, P.A.
01.1997 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
UMKC School of Dentistry
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