Managed inventory of supplies used in the office including ordering supplies when necessary.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by greeting patients warmly and responding quickly to their needs.
Assisted multiple dentists in providing quality dental care to patients, including taking x-rays, charting teeth, preparing materials, and cleaning instruments.
Digitally scanned patients with CERE Primescan.
Fabricated temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Demonstrated proficiency in dental software systems, such as Dentrix for patient charting and scheduling.
Managed front desk operations such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and collecting payments.
Surgical Assistant
St. Tammany Periodontics & Implants
04.2015 - 01.2021
Trained to scrub-in and assist with oral surgeries and procedures
Conducted pre op interview
Reviewed and explained Doctor's proposed treatment plan
Addressed and alleviated patient concerns
Encouraged confidence in the efficacy of the Doctor's suggested treatment plan
Discussed treatment plan and scheduled patient for surgical procedure
Communicated with referring dentists
Prepped referral clinical letters
Sent and tracked lab cases
Worked one on one with Dental Reps placing orders for dental implants, restoration parts, and bone grafting materials
Took alginate/digital impressions for dental implant restorations, study models, and surgical guides
Answered multi-line phone calls efficiently
Processed referrals and coordinated with specialists to ensure patients completed necessary treatment.