Maria Leventhal
Butler,PA
Summary
My years of experience bring dedication, commitment, and hard work to your dental team. Diligent work ethic, meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills all define what makes me an ideal candidate to join your team. I am driven to continuously learn, advance and excel in my role.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager, Dental Assistant, Front Desk Coordinator
Murphy Dental Associates, PC
03.1994 - Current
- As the first point of contact for patients, I am responsible for creating a professional and welcoming atmosphere. Duties have included, greeting and checking in patients. Scheduling for doctor and hygiene patients. Answering phones, verifying insurances, determining cost share for patients. Processing payments and keep accurate patient records. Liaison to sales representatives, insurance brokers, and banks. Payroll.
- Assisted in all aspects of four handed dentistry. Radiograph certified. Skilled in taking and pouring up impressions, use of Dexis IS scanner, fabrication of night guards, sports guards, temporary crowns and bridges.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for eight employees.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for numerous procedures daily.
Dental Assistant
Kuhn & Beall North Main St Dentist
08.1984 - 02.1994
- Proficient in all aspects of four handed dentistry. Taking radiographs and developing films. Fabrication of temporary crowns, bridges, night guards and denture set ups. Ordering of supplies and acted as liaison to sale representatives and doctors. Maintain scheduling of staff members.
- Assisted in patient care, ensuring comfort and addressing concerns during procedures.
- Collaborated with dentists to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and office protocols to ensure smooth operations.
- Implemented inventory management system to optimize supply levels and minimize waste.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Butler Area High School
Butler PA 06.1982
Skills
- Patient scheduling
- Insurance verification
- Payment processing
- Record management
- Dental radiography
- Impressions fabrication
- Four-handed dentistry
- Night guards production
- Sales liaison
- Supply ordering
- Staff scheduling
- Payroll administration
- Customer service excellence
- Communication skills
- Problem resolution
- Workflow optimization
- Front desk operations
Timeline
Office Manager, Dental Assistant, Front Desk Coordinator
Murphy Dental Associates, PC
03.1994 - Current
Dental Assistant
Kuhn & Beall North Main St Dentist
08.1984 - 02.1994
High School Diploma -
Butler Area High School