Shamonee Barnett
New York,NY
Summary
Experience in providing exceptional patient care and office support. With a strong background in chair-side assistance, scheduling appointments, and managing patient records. I focus on acclimating a smooth and efficient operation within a dental or medical practice. Committed to creating a welcoming and professional environment for both patients and staff. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to multitask make a valuable asset to any team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant / Receptionist
Tend
03.2021 - Current
- Streamlined front desk operations by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients
- Developed and implemented a patient communication strategy, resulting in a 20% increase in appointment confirmations and a 10% decrease in no-shows
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies
- Collaborated with dentists to develop comprehensive treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes
- Trained new dental assistants, providing guidance on best practices and ensuring high-quality patient care
Dental Assistant / Receptionist
Gental Dental
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Assisted general dentists, periodontists, and prosthodontists during various treatment procedures. Performed various office tasks as necessary to ensure a smooth running in a high volume office
- Carefully set up and broke down the operatory post treatment
- Managed infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment in an efficient manner
- Provided patients with accurate instructions for oral care following dental procedures
- Proficient in Invisalign and in studio impression
Dental Assistant / Receptionist
AVF Dental
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted the Dentist using4-handed dentistry
- Discussed treatment plans with patients and answered any questions appropriately
- Performed x-rays as needed
- Packaged and sterilized instruments
Dental Assistant Intern
Nassau Medical Center
03.2018 - 06.2018
- Experience with Four Handed Dentistry
- Ability to take Digital X-Rays
- Experience with Dentrix
- Ability to Pour Models
- Prepare Treatment Rooms
- Ability to Sterilize & Restock Instruments
Education
High School -
Freeport High School
06.2018
Skills
- Software: Dentrix, Excel, Google, Salesforce
- Conflict resolution and problem-solving
- Knowledge of Dental and Medical Terminology
- Itero / CADCAM / 3Shape
- CBCT / Pano / X-Rays
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant / Receptionist
Tend
03.2021 - Current
Dental Assistant / Receptionist
Gental Dental
03.2019 - 03.2021
Dental Assistant / Receptionist
AVF Dental
10.2018 - 01.2019
Dental Assistant Intern
Nassau Medical Center
03.2018 - 06.2018
- CPR/AED Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
High School -
Freeport High School
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