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Lisa Tucker

Hobbs

Summary

Dynamic Hygiene Coordinator at Cloud View Dental with a proven track record in enhancing patient retention through exceptional communication and streamlined appointment management. Skilled in infection control and proficient in dental software, I foster collaboration among teams to optimize patient care and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Hygiene Coordinator/ Hygiene Assistant

Cloud View Dental
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained strict compliance with OSHA regulations and infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Reduced wait times for appointments through efficient management of the hygiene schedule.
  • Organized regular team meetings to discuss best practices, share feedback, and foster collaboration among hygienists.
  • Streamlined recall system processes, resulting in increased appointment confirmations among existing patients.
  • Managed patient inquiries with professionalism, addressing concerns regarding treatments or financial responsibilities promptly and effectively.
  • Collaborated with dental professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for patients, optimizing their oral health outcomes.
  • Increased patient retention with exceptional customer service and prompt follow-up communication.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Software.
  • Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.

Receptionist

Denta Dental of Hobbs
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with clients through professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Assisted with planning office events and meetings for smooth execution.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming reception area, contributing to positive first impression for visitors.
  • Enhanced front desk operations by efficiently managing incoming calls, ensuring prompt customer service.
  • Enhanced accuracy of record-keeping with diligent maintenance of logs and records.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks, such as filing and data entry, to support office efficiency.
  • Facilitated smooth communication channels by promptly forwarding messages to appropriate departments.
  • Improved office organization with meticulous management of appointment scheduling and client databases.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by warmly greeting visitors and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Enhanced visitor experience by providing detailed information and assistance as needed.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
  • Collected Type payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.

Certified Nursing Assistant

American Medical Group
09.2006 - 05.2008
  • Provided high-quality care services through compassion and listening.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families through kindness and understanding.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
  • Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hobbs High School
Hobbs, NM
05.2003

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

NMJC
Hobbs, NM
05.2002

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient communication
  • Dental software proficiency
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Patient scheduling
  • Insurance verification
  • Office administration
  • Appointment management
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Electronic health records
  • Safety compliance
  • Patient relationship building
  • Infection control
  • Medical history review
  • Insurance claims
  • Dental terminology
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Patient care
  • Reliability
  • CPR certification
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • Patient charting
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Documenting patient history
  • Medical history documentation

Timeline

Hygiene Coordinator/ Hygiene Assistant

Cloud View Dental
02.2024 - Current

Receptionist

Denta Dental of Hobbs
02.2022 - 02.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

American Medical Group
09.2006 - 05.2008

High School Diploma -

Hobbs High School

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

NMJC
Lisa Tucker