Stacey Boehm
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Talented Dental Assistant with 27 years of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Stephen Huber DDS
Overland Park, Kansas
2009 - Current
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
- Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
- Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
- Managed use, cleaning, sterilization and storage of instruments according to American Dental Association standards.
- Scheduled cleanings and dental appointments for patients using appointment software.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
Dental Assistant
Olathe Family Dentistry
Olathe, KS
03.2003 - 08.2009
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns and sealants.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Provided diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Education
Certification of Completion - CPC Outpatient Medical Coding Course
Medical Coding Academy
Arlington Texas04.2022
Certification - Dental/Medical Coding
American Association of Professional Coders
Salt Lake City, UT03.2022
Skills
- Patient care and customer service
- Tx planning
- Restorative Procedures
- Equipment and supply inventory
- Diagnostic x-rays and CT scans
- Emergency dental attention
- Lab work and impressions
- Equipment sterilization
- Dental radiography
- Dental impression specialist
- Strong Communication Skills
- Patient Relations
- Proficient in Eagle Soft
- Excellent Communication
Affiliations
AAPC Member current
Member of Kansas Dental Association
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Olathe Family Dentistry
03.2003 - 08.2009
Certification of Completion - CPC Outpatient Medical Coding Course
Medical Coding Academy
Certification - Dental/Medical Coding
American Association of Professional Coders
Dental Assistant
Stephen Huber DDS
2009 - Current
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