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Sarah Dempsey

Martinsburg,WV

Summary

Practice Manager at Cedar Creek Dental with expertise in operational optimization and patient satisfaction enhancement. Proven ability to implement health compliance measures and staff training programs that boost workflow efficiency. Committed to building strong relationships and improving team performance in high-pressure settings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Practice Manager

Cedar Creek Dental
Winchester, Virginia
10.2020 - Current
  • Streamlined daily operations of the dental practice to ensure an efficient workflow.
  • Supervised team performance and provided training to enhance team capabilities.
  • Implemented practice protocols that improved patient experience and satisfaction.
  • Maintained compliance with health regulations and industry standards in practice operations.
  • Facilitated communication between dental providers and patients for clear understanding of services.
  • Developed operational strategies to optimize front desk processes and improve efficiency.
  • Resolved escalated customer service issues promptly while maintaining professionalism.
  • Oversaw all aspects of daily operations, including reception, appointment scheduling, billing, and insurance verification.

Marketing Manager

Cedar Creek Dental
Winchester, Virginia
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Developed marketing strategies for dental services to boost patient engagement.
  • Managed social media accounts, increasing brand awareness and patient interaction.
  • Coordinated community outreach events promoting dental health and services.
  • Analyzed market trends to enhance promotional campaigns and service offerings.
  • Oversaw content creation for website design and updates as needed.
  • Trained staff on effective communication techniques for improved patient interactions.
  • Generated innovative ideas to drive sales through creative promotions.
  • Created content for marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and websites.

I was promoted from this position to Practice Manager at Cedar Creek Dental.

Dental Assistant/Clinical Manager

Cedar Creek Dental
Winchester, Virginia
08.2015 - 01.2020
  • Assisted dentists during procedures to ensure patient comfort and operational efficiency.
  • Prepared treatment rooms with necessary tools and materials for patient visits.
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record systems for precise documentation.
  • Educated patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene for improved health outcomes.
  • Sterilized instruments and maintained a clean, organized work environment consistently.
  • Scheduled appointments and coordinated patient flow to optimize office operations.
  • Captured digital images of teeth utilizing radiographic equipment.
  • Trained new dental assistants and created the official Dental Assistant Manual.

I was promoted from this position to Marketing Manager at Cedar Creek Dental.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia
12-2022

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown, Virginia
08-2020

High School Diploma -

Shenandoah Valley Christian Academy
Middletown, Virginia

Skills

  • Practice operations
  • Patient management
  • Health compliance
  • Staff training
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Customer relationship management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Practice Manager

Cedar Creek Dental
10.2020 - Current

Marketing Manager

Cedar Creek Dental
01.2020 - 10.2020

Dental Assistant/Clinical Manager

Cedar Creek Dental
08.2015 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Old Dominion University

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Lord Fairfax Community College

High School Diploma -

Shenandoah Valley Christian Academy