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Sydney Bartunek

Marshall,MN

Summary

Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Johnson Family Dental Care
Marshall, Minnesota
08.2020 - Current
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Checked patients in and out, verified insurance and collected co-pays to keep business administrative and financial records current.
  • Prepared new patient files and updated existing records with new personal, insurance and medical information.
  • Handled telephone and in-person requests for assistance from new and established dental practice patients.
  • Answered and managed incoming calls and emails.
  • Verified, updated and entered patient information into system.
  • Scheduled cleanings and dental appointments for patients.
  • Collected payments from patients and billed insurance companies for the remaining balance.
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
  • Reviewed referral details and expectations with providers and patients and requested new referrals when necessary.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Minnesota West Community And Technical College
Canby, MN
05-2020

Skills

  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Patient Education and Scheduling
  • Oral and Writing Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • People Orientated
  • Goal Setting
  • Patient Care

Certification

  • LDA
  • CDA

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Johnson Family Dental Care
08.2020 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Minnesota West Community And Technical College
Sydney Bartunek