Savannah Sammy
Lake Grove,NY
Summary
Highly adaptable professional with proven ability to follow directions efficiently and communicate effectively. Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced dental environment. Demonstrated success in achieving results under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Administrator
Plosky Dental
Huntington Station, New York
09.2025 - Current
- Managed daily schedule in Dentrix to optimize office efficiency.
- Processed insurance claims and verified patient eligibility for coverage.
- Oversaw emails and addressed patient inquiries to ensure timely responses.
- Conducted follow-ups on outstanding balances and unpaid claims.
- Sent preauthorizations to facilitate patient care and treatment.
- Assisted with accounts receivable tasks, including posting payments, sending bills, and balancing accounts.
- Trained front desk staff on office policies and software applications.
- Opened and closed office operations to maintain smooth daily functions.
Front Office/Dental Assistant
Stuart Dentist
Stuart, FL
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Checked patients in and out to ensure smooth workflow.
- Scheduled appointments using Dentrix for new and recare patients.
- Scanned, uploaded, and transferred patient paperwork and consents efficiently.
- Collected payments and discussed treatment plans with patients.
- Performed X-rays, panoramic images, and intraoral imaging procedures.
- Assisted in four-handed dentistry to enhance procedural efficiency.
Hygienist Assistant
Dr. Aaron M. Schamback
Port Saint Lucie, FL
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Assist hygienist through an accelerated schedule.
- Prepared, restocked, and sterilized treatment rooms to maintain hygiene standards.
- Chart audit daily appointments, ensure all clinical notes have been completed.
- Take X-rays, panoramic images, and intraoral images.
- Sell/recommended in office products.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Palm Beach State College
Ft. Pierce, FLHigh School Diploma -
Coral Glades Highschool
Coral Springs, FLSkills
- Dental coding expertise
- Customer relationship management
- Patient scheduling
- Insurance processing
- Treatment Planning
Certification
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant 2023
Timeline
Dental Administrator
Plosky Dental
09.2025 - Current
Front Office/Dental Assistant
Stuart Dentist
01.2024 - 06.2025
Hygienist Assistant
Dr. Aaron M. Schamback
11.2022 - 01.2024
Some College (No Degree) -
Palm Beach State College
High School Diploma -
Coral Glades Highschool