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Stacey Crawford

Chehalis

Summary

Accomplished Lead Dental Assistant with a proven track record at Moss Wall Orthodontic, excelling in patient management and infection control proficiency. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction and safety, mentoring team members for quality improvement. Skilled in digital X-ray, fostering team collaboration, and increasing operational efficiency.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Dental Assistant

Moss Wall Orthodontic
06.2002 - Current


  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies
  • Assisted dentists in various procedures, ensuring accurate treatment delivery and high-quality patient care.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of dental procedures and answering questions with patience.
  • Increased patient satisfaction rates through excellent customer service skills when addressing concerns or resolving issues promptly.
  • Typed patient data into computer system while following privacy laws and maintaining high-level accuracy.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.

Lead Oral Surgery Assistant

Oral Surgery Associates
06.1993 - 03.2002


  • Maintained accurate electronic medical records, documenting relevant information about each patient''s surgical procedure and progress during follow-up appointments.
  • Collaborated with dental professionals to coordinate comprehensive treatment plans for patients requiring oral surgery.
  • Assisted oral surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring a smooth surgical process for the patient
  • Provided compassionate care to patients during sedation, monitoring vital signs and administering necessary medications as directed by the surgeon.
  • Enhanced patient experience by providing thorough pre-and post-operative care
  • Contributed to a positive working environment through effective communication with colleagues and support staff.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA regulations at all times, safeguarding patient confidentiality and privacy rights.

Education

Vocational Degree - Dental Assistant

SPSCC
Olympia, WA

Skills

  • Appointment scheduling
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Patient charting
  • Patient assessments
  • Digital X-ray expertise
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient management

Timeline

Lead Dental Assistant

Moss Wall Orthodontic
06.2002 - Current

Lead Oral Surgery Assistant

Oral Surgery Associates
06.1993 - 03.2002

Vocational Degree - Dental Assistant

SPSCC
Stacey Crawford