Molly Flickinger
Reno,NV
Summary
I am an experienced DANB Certified Dental Assistant. Skilled in all aspects of Dental Assisting and Digital Radiology. I enjoy working with a great team providing excellent patient care and patient education. I have a passion for educating my patient and mentoring new budding Dental Assistants.
I thrive in a team atmosphere and have a strong work ethic.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
Caughlin Crossing Dentistry
Reno, NV
08.2019 - Current
- Provides education and guidance to enhance skillsets of incoming Dental Assistant team members.
- Responsible for Capturing Dental Radiographs that include Digital Dental Radiographs, Panographs, CBCT, and Cephalometric X-rays
- Handle responsibilities of OSHA and Infection Control Officer.
- Manage inventory of dental supplies, ensuring necessary materials are readily available for all procedures.
- Maintain dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Assist in chairside treatments across diverse dental specialties including but not limited to, Endodontics, Periodontics, and Oral Surgery, Cosmetic Dentistry, Crown and Bridge.
- Construct custom retainers, bleach trays, and study models.
- Perform routine cleaning tasks and upkeep of equipment.
Dental Assistant
Kid Dental
Reno, NV
01.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted in dental procedures for pediatric and special needs patients under general anesthesia.
Dental Assistant
Sierra Nevada Job Corp Dental Clinic
Reno, NV
06.2012 - 01.2019
- Delivered weekly classroom sessions on oral and basic hygiene education.
- Responsible for the ordering and inventor of supplies.
- Responsible for the scheduling and management of dental treatment.
- Assisted in four-handed dentistry procedures including Oral Surgery, Endodontics, and basic Restorative Dentistry.
- Responsible for maintaining records for government audits.
Education
Associates Of Applied Science Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV08.2012
Skills
- DANB Certified Dental Assistant
- Skilled in four-handed chair side dentistry procedures including composite restorations, Crown and Bridge, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, Endodontics, and Prostodontics
- Skilled in and/or knowledge of: fabrication of orthodontic models, study models, night guards, surgical stents, orthodontic retainers, and temporary crowns
- Certified in radiology, and expanded expertise in digital radiology, PANOs, Cephtracing, CBCTs and Tomographs
- CPR certified and OSHA training updated
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and Infectious Control guidelines
- Able to communicate effectively utilizing sound judgment, self-motivation, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, oriented towards efficiency, organized, and devoted to team success
- Capable of performing several administrative and front office tasks; including and not limited to scheduling and confirming appointments, ordering, and requesting equipment repairs from technicians
- Deep sense of punctuality, trustworthiness, reliability and professionalism
Certification
- DANB Certified Dental Assistant
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
Caughlin Crossing Dentistry
08.2019 - Current
Dental Assistant
Kid Dental
01.2018 - 08.2019
Dental Assistant
Sierra Nevada Job Corp Dental Clinic
06.2012 - 01.2019
Associates Of Applied Science Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting
Truckee Meadows Community College