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Madison Schlehuser

Columbus,IN

Summary

Certified Dental Assistant with hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiasm to bring strong work ethic to excellent dental practice. Dental has always been a passion and interest of mine from the moment I took courses in Highschool. I love helping and watching people gain confidence as they transform their smiles. This line of work is very rewarding and I would love to expand my knowledge and understanding in this field.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Papas Grill
Columbus , IN
06.2017 - Current
  • Served food and beverages to customers and immediately remedied issues with orders.
  • I also work as part of the kitchen staff and have learned many positions throughout the years.
  • I have been cross trained in many positions.

Dental Assistant

24/7 Dental
Columbus IN, IN
06.2020 - 04.2023
  • Prepared bills and completed insurance forms using system software.
  • Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
  • Prepared dental materials such as composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
  • Documented patient records during procedures and added notes taken to treatment chart.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Explained dental services and payment plans to help patients make informed decisions.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.

Dental Administrative Assistant

24/7 Dental
Columbus , IN
06.2020 - 04.2023
  • Transmitted medical records and other correspondence by mail, e-mail, or fax.
  • Routed laboratory or diagnostic results to appropriate staff.
  • Answered and managed incoming calls and emails.
  • Scheduled new appointments based on provider availability.
  • Verified, updated and entered patient information into system.
  • Scheduled cleanings and dental appointments for patients using appointment software.
  • Ensured that all necessary forms were completed accurately before a patient's appointment.
  • Managed patient recalls by sending reminder cards or calling them to schedule follow-up visits.
  • Collected payments from patients.
  • Prepared and maintained treatment plans for each patient visit.

Administrative Assistant

Ruoff Home Mortgage
Columbus , IN
02.2019 - 09.2019
  • Prepared and prioritized calendars and correspondence.
  • Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained front reception desk.
  • Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel.
  • Inventoried and ordered supplies for office.

Education

Dental Assisting

Dental Careers Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
06-2019

High School Diploma -

Columbus East High School
Columbus, IN
06-2018

Skills

  • Food Inspection
  • Table Setting
  • Supply Restocking
  • Order Management
  • Food Running
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Table Bussing
  • Cash Handling
  • Instrument Preparation
  • Patient Relations
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Procedure Support
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Chairside Assistance
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Taking X-Rays
  • Dental Impressions
  • Dental Radiography

Timeline

Dental Assistant

24/7 Dental
06.2020 - 04.2023

Dental Administrative Assistant

24/7 Dental
06.2020 - 04.2023

Administrative Assistant

Ruoff Home Mortgage
02.2019 - 09.2019

Server

Papas Grill
06.2017 - Current

Dental Assisting

Dental Careers Foundation

High School Diploma -

Columbus East High School

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