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Lisa Mercedes Flores

8797 Marbach Rd. Apt 28101, San Antonio,TX

Summary

  • Motivated Dental Assistant seeking to build on my knowledge and work experience in a dental atmosphere so that I may continue to grow professionally and provide optimal patient care. Skills &/or Qualifications
  • Front Desk (OMS software/Open Dental/Mogo)
  • Insurance Billing/Claims/Verifications
  • Patient Estimates
  • HIPAA and OSHA compliance
  • CPR Certified

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Mysa Dental
04.2023 - Current
  • Full time: 36-40 hours/ traveled to other offices
  • Supervisor/District Manager: Fabian Flores (not related) Personal Cell #:(3610389-9557.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Dental Assistant

Campos Family Dental
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Full time: 35-40 hours/ traveled to other office locations
  • Supervisor/Manager: Stephanie (last name unknown, Personal cell #(210)931-7877.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.

Dental Assistant /Front Office Staff

Dezavala Family Dental
05.2021 - 10.2022
  • Full time:35-40 hours/ worked both front and back as needed
  • Supervisor/Owners Info: Dr. Andia Nadimi, D.D.S. Personal Cell #(571)275-3965, Work#:(210)696-7885.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.


Dental Assistant

DeZavala Family Dental
10.2019 - 11.2020
  • Part time: Fridays/Saturdays working 10-15 hours while working a full time job with SAOMSA (oral sx specialty Monday -Mid Friday.
  • Supervisor/Owners Info: Dr. Andia Nadimi, D.D.S. Personal Cell #(571)275-3965, Work#:(210)696-7885.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.

Dental Assistant /Front Office Staff

San Antonio Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Associates
06.2013 - 07.2017
  • Full time: 35-40+ hours/ traveled to all 3 locations, but this is the main location always opened.
  • Supervisor/Team Leader: Jennifer Torres, personal cell #:(210)396-8226, work#:(210)696-7500.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Collaborated with the dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.
  • Handled administrative tasks such as billing, insurance claims processing, and appointment confirmation calls to support office operations efficiently.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Reduced appointment cancellations by implementing reminder calls and text messaging services, resulting in improved scheduling efficiency.
  • Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.

Education

Requirements 4/6 to apply for 15 month Accelerated BSN program -

University of Arlington in Texas

ProfessionsTexas 2016-2017 Dental Assistant Certificate - undefined

The College of Health Care, Alto CollegeTexas
2016

Associates of Science - undefined

St. Philips CollegeTexas
2016

Pre-Med -

Palo Alto College
San Antonio, TX
2015

Associate of Arts -

Palo Alto College
San Antonio, TX
05.2007

Skills

  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Attention to Detail
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Verbal Communication
  • Problem Resolution
  • PPE Use
  • Organization and Time Management

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Mysa Dental
04.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

Campos Family Dental
10.2022 - 03.2023

Dental Assistant /Front Office Staff

Dezavala Family Dental
05.2021 - 10.2022

Dental Assistant

DeZavala Family Dental
10.2019 - 11.2020

Dental Assistant /Front Office Staff

San Antonio Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Associates
06.2013 - 07.2017

Requirements 4/6 to apply for 15 month Accelerated BSN program -

University of Arlington in Texas

ProfessionsTexas 2016-2017 Dental Assistant Certificate - undefined

The College of Health Care, Alto CollegeTexas

Associates of Science - undefined

St. Philips CollegeTexas

Pre-Med -

Palo Alto College

Associate of Arts -

Palo Alto College
Lisa Mercedes Flores