Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer
Sandra Trail

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, WV
05.2007

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
Sandra Trail