Kylee Johnson
Cheyenne
Summary
Reliable and punctual, successfully handles fast-paced work. Proven willingness to take on any task to support team and help business succeed. Offers strong organization abilities. Skilled medical professional bringing demonstrated success in working with patients of all ages with visual concerns. Trained in surgical support, appointment management, and medication administration. Service-oriented and proficient with typical ophthalmic equipment. Talented and skilled at completing daily assignments and contributing to team success. Always willing to take on any task. Adapts quickly to new needs and policies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant/receptionist
Smile Academy Pediatric Dentistry
Cheyenne Wyoming
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted in patient care by preparing examination rooms and sterilizing instruments.
- Supported dentists during procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow and patient comfort.
- Educated patients and parents on oral hygiene practices to promote preventative care.
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient records using dental practice management software.
- Collaborated with dental team to develop patient treatment plans, ensuring comprehensive care delivery.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Surgical Assistant
Cheyenne Eye Clinic and surgery center
Cheyenne, WY
09.2021 - 01.2023
- As a surgical assistant, my primary responsibility is to support the surgical team during procedures. This includes preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring that all necessary supplies are readily available. During surgery, I assist the surgeon by handing them instruments and maintaining a clear view of the surgical site. Additionally, I help to monitor the patient's vital signs and provide any necessary support to ensure their safety and well-being throughout the procedure. As a surgical assistant, I understand the importance of maintaining a calm and professional demeanor, and I always strive to be a reliable and supportive member of the surgical team.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)
Cheyenne Eye Clinic and surgery center
Cheyenne, WY
05.2017 - 01.2023
- Assisted ophthalmologists with detecting refractive errors and managing patients' ocular disorders. Assisted with examinations by administering medications, documenting patient histories, and checking current vital signs. Supported ophthalmologists completing both in-office and advanced surgical procedures. Improved outcomes by educating patients about how to use and care for corrective lenses. Maintained well-stocked supplies and surgical instruments, preparing trays based on common and planned procedures. Supported patient flow goals with skilled intakes and immediate documentation of patient information. Minimized infection risks by consistently following cleaning and sanitation procedures for all ophthalmic equipment. Helped ophthalmologist triage patients' issues by telephone and in-person for diverse emergencies. Assisted in cataract surgeries.
Ophthalmic Technician
Cheyenne vision clinic
Cheyenne, WY
07.2016 - 05.2017
- Supported patient flow goals with skilled intakes and immediate documentation of patient information. Helped ophthalmologist triage patients' issues by telephone and in-person for diverse emergencies. Readied examination rooms by restocking supplies, removing used items, and wiping down equipment and instruments. Improved patients' compliance with tests and procedures through positive engagement strategies. Tested patients' color and stereopsis vision and documented results. Assisted with examinations by administering medications, documenting patient histories, and checking current vital signs.
Patient Safety Assistant
Cheyenne regional medical center
Cheyenne, WY
06.2015 - 05.2016
- Kept healthcare team informed with regular updates to patient charts, including vitals, treatments, and responses. Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing and feeding. Prepared for patient admissions by cleaning rooms and setting up ordered equipment for each patient's needs. Helped patients with limited mental and physical capacity handle daily living tasks such as feeding and grooming. Transported patients to treatment units, testing units, operating rooms, or other areas, using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. Prevented bedsores, consistently turning patients every [Number] hours. Helped patients move safely with skilled mobility support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ07.2025
High school diploma - undefined
East high school
Cheyenne, WY05.2011
Skills
- Organization skills Fast learner Great communication skills Professional Caring Passionate Patient care Cleaning & sanitation Patient information documentation Instrument sterilization History documentation Surgical support Critical thinking
- Ophthalmology Experience
- Medical Terminology
- EMR Systems
- Medical Records
- Vital Signs
- Triage
- Medical Office Experience
- Medical scheduling
- ICD-10
- Anatomy knowledge
- CPT Coding
- Medical Coding
- Medical Billing
- Photography
- ICD-9
- ICD Coding
- Computer Operation
- Computer Skills
- Phone and email etiquette
- Dental terminology
- Excellent multitasking capability
- Appointment scheduling
- Punctual and reliable
- Incoming call reception
- Maintaining cleanliness
- Payment processing
- Insurance verification
- Insurance billing
- Patient scheduling
- Treatment room setup
- Records management
- Patient services
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient documentation
- Office opening and closing
- Team collaboration
- Administrative support
Certification
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Dental Assistant/receptionist
Smile Academy Pediatric Dentistry
01.2023 - Current
Surgical Assistant
Cheyenne Eye Clinic and surgery center
09.2021 - 01.2023
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)
Cheyenne Eye Clinic and surgery center
05.2017 - 01.2023
Ophthalmic Technician
Cheyenne vision clinic
07.2016 - 05.2017
Patient Safety Assistant
Cheyenne regional medical center
06.2015 - 05.2016
High school diploma - undefined
East high school
Bachelor of Science - Medical
University of Phoenix