LINDSEY D. ELLSWORTH
Crowley,TX
Summary
Dedicated Dental Assistant and Instructor with over 20 years of clinical experience and 5 years in vocational education. Proven track record in developing comprehensive curricula and improving student certification pass rates. Expert in four-handed dentistry, ortho and front office.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CLAIMS SUPERVISOR / FILE REVIEW
BRUSH CLAIMS
Tower Hill, Erie
01.2022 - 01.2025
IA/ADMIN MANAGER
PILOT CATASTROPHE SERVICES
Richardson, TX
11.2018 - 01.2022
FILE REVIEW MANAGER/COLLABORATOR
WARDLAW CLAIMS SERVICES
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Assurant
FILE REVIEW MANAGER ASSISTANT/COLLABORATOR
SOUTHWEST ADJUSTERS
11.2018 - 2021
- Voyager/ARIC, CUNA, IAT, NCJUA, RPS, Florida Peninsula
HEALTH SCIENCE INSTRUCTOR
REMINGTON COLLEGE
2016 - 01.2018
- Didactic Instruction of Anatomy and Physiology, Tooth Morphology and Histology and Radiology as well as clinical and lab instruction.
INSTRUCTOR
Texas Academy of Dental Assisting
Fort Worth, TX
2016 - 2016
Registered Dental Assistant
Jason Miller, DDS.
Crowley, TX
2010 - 2017
Registered Dental Assistant
Complete Family Dental
Burleson, TX
2010 - 2012
Registered Dental Assistant
Fort Worth Pediatric Dentistry
Fort Worth, TX
2001 - 2007
Front Desk Receptionist
Fort Worth Endoscopy Center
Fort Worth, TX
1999 - 2001
Front Desk Receptionist / Dr. Assistant
Howard F. Clement, D.O.
1998 - 1999
Front Desk Receptionist
Griffin Chiropractic
Fort Worth, TX
1998 - 1998
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
BYU-I
University of Texas
San AntonioSkills
- Chairside Assisting: Proficient in four-handed dentistry for restorative (fillings, crowns), endodontic (root canals), ortho, pediatric, and surgical procedures
- Radiography: Skilled in taking and processing digital and traditional X-rays
- Infection Control: Strict adherence to OSHA and CDC guidelines, including instrument sterilization (autoclave) and operatory disinfection
- Dental Impressions: Expertise in taking and pouring alginate impressions and using digital scanners Making bleaching trays and other various lab work
- Procedure Preparation: Setting up instrument trays and preparing dental materials such as cements, amalgams, and composites
- Dental Practice Management Software: Proficiency in industry-standard software like Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Open Dental
Clinical Skills
Administrative & Software Skills
- Patient Records Management: Maintaining accurate Electronic Health Records (EHR) while ensuring HIPAA compliance for patient privacy
- Appointment Scheduling: Managing complex calendars, confirming appointments, and optimizing patient flow
- Billing & Insurance: Experience with dental coding (CDT), insurance verification, and processing claims
- Radiology/X-Ray Certification
- BLS/CPR
- N20 Certified
Certifications
RDA- Texas
Certification
- Home State- TEXAS- 2253085
- ALABAMA-3003011310
- FLORIDA- WS48422- Self Appointed
- GEORGIA-3329125
- LOUISIANA- 782894
- NORTH CAROLINA- 18629347
- SOUTH CAROLINA-18629347
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
CLAIMS SUPERVISOR / FILE REVIEW
BRUSH CLAIMS
01.2022 - 01.2025
IA/ADMIN MANAGER
PILOT CATASTROPHE SERVICES
11.2018 - 01.2022
FILE REVIEW MANAGER ASSISTANT/COLLABORATOR
SOUTHWEST ADJUSTERS
11.2018 - 2021
FILE REVIEW MANAGER/COLLABORATOR
WARDLAW CLAIMS SERVICES
01.2017 - 01.2022
HEALTH SCIENCE INSTRUCTOR
REMINGTON COLLEGE
2016 - 01.2018
INSTRUCTOR
Texas Academy of Dental Assisting
2016 - 2016
Registered Dental Assistant
Jason Miller, DDS.
2010 - 2017
Registered Dental Assistant
Complete Family Dental
2010 - 2012
Registered Dental Assistant
Fort Worth Pediatric Dentistry
2001 - 2007
Front Desk Receptionist
Fort Worth Endoscopy Center
1999 - 2001
Front Desk Receptionist / Dr. Assistant
Howard F. Clement, D.O.
1998 - 1999
Front Desk Receptionist
Griffin Chiropractic
1998 - 1998
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
BYU-I
University of Texas