Lindsay Taylor
Ozark,MO
Summary
Dedicated and energetic dental professional seeking a position in a growth-oriented medical facility where I can utilize my skills in patient care and further develop my expertise in the medical field. Eager to build meaningful relationships with patients and co-workers while enhancing my abilities through continuous learning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthodontic Lead Assistant
The Smile Spot
02.2020 - Current
- Oversee clinic operations, including scheduling, inventory management, and daily workflow
- Manage and train assistants to ensure efficient patient care and clinic functionality
- Perform clinical procedures such as impressions, lab work, bracket placement, and X-rays (pano and ceph)
- Provide pediatric dental assistance, including fillings, sealants, stainless steel crowns (SSC), extractions, prophylaxis (prophy), and exams alongside the dentist
- Conduct weekly audits of the schedule and financial accounts, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
- Engage in social media marketing to promote the clinic and build community relations
- Cultivate strong relationships with patients and families, enhancing patient experience and satisfaction
- Communicate effectively with doctors and staff to provide optimal patient care
Orthodontic Assistant
Humphrey Orthodontics
02.2019 - 11.2019
- Assisted the doctor in various orthodontic procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Managed patient records and charting, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
- Performed lab work and adjustments, including bonding and debonding of appliances
- Took X-rays and conducted patient assessments to support treatment planning
Education
Dental Assistant Program -
Dental Career Institute
11.2018
GED -
Homeschool
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player with a focus on patient care
- Quick learner with a passion for advancing skill sets
- Proficient in social media marketing and patient relationship building
Certification
- BLS CPR Certified
- Nitrous Oxide Certified
References
- Jessica, Coleman, 417-365-8420
- Sam, Droege, 636-485-2416
Timeline
Orthodontic Lead Assistant
The Smile Spot
02.2020 - Current
Orthodontic Assistant
Humphrey Orthodontics
02.2019 - 11.2019
Dental Assistant Program -
Dental Career Institute
GED -
Homeschool