Sandra Trail
Greensboro ,NC
Summary
Skilled, Crosstrained Dental Assistant with 15+ years of administrative and clinical experience in general and pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients. Seeking a full-time position that offers effecient training, and room for growth. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
The Oral Surgery Institute of the Carolinas
Dr. Christopher Durham, DDS
08.2019 - Current
- Preparing patients' surgical charts/notes for surgery
- Reviewing each chart post-surgery to ensure the accuracy of the documentation of the surgical procedure and billing.
- Informing associated providers of patient visits and treatment updates/status via dictation letters.
- Sending/following up on medical clearance requests sent to associated providers to obtain pertinent medical information
- Communicating with pharmacies and insurance companies on behalf of the patient and doctors
- Communicating with separate providers on behalf or the patients and doctors
- Scheduling appointments
- Instructing patients in pre-operative and post-operative care.
Dental Assistant II / Assistant Office Manager
Smile Starters
11.2007 - 08.2019
- Chairside dental assisting in routine dental care and restorative procedures.
- Reviewing treatment plans with patients (procedure review, insurance verification, collecting payments, reviewing payment options, etc.).
- Reviewing oral hygiene with patients/parents
- Checking patients in and out
- Accounts receivable
- Ordering supplies
- Post-procedural follow-up with patients (calls, emails, etc.).
- Opening the office
Education
Dental Assisting Certification - Dental Assisting
Mercer County Technical Education Center
Princeton, WV05.2007
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dentrix, Eaglesoft and OMS Vision Software Proficiency
- Excellent Communication
- MS Office proficient
- Training (clinical and administrative)
Timeline
The Oral Surgery Institute of the Carolinas
Dr. Christopher Durham, DDS
08.2019 - Current
Dental Assistant II / Assistant Office Manager
Smile Starters
11.2007 - 08.2019
Dental Assisting Certification - Dental Assisting
Mercer County Technical Education Center
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