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Tanya Peters

Reedsburg,WI

Summary

Quick-learning Dental Assistant with over 8 years of experience in a variety of areas of dental treatment. Knowledgeable in a variety or duties such as: Creating estimates, charting, records management, and appointment setting while supporting dentists with chairside assisting and patient care. Dentrix proficient.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Green Acres Supper Club
Sauk City, WI
11.2022 - Current
  • Maintaining efficient communication to handle large work loads in a fast pace environment.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products, to generate relationships with customers.

Dental Assistant

Hebert Dental
Eau Claire, WI
10.2017 - Current
  • Utilizing Dentrix proficiency to optimize and maintain accurate patient records, health history, Doctor and hygiene schedules, and a variety of other applications.
  • Assist dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, including, but not limited too: fillings, creating and seating temporary crowns, seating permanent crowns, and using an Itero scanner for creation of laboratory crowns.
  • Successfully maintaining master calendar and scheduling new appointments based on provider availability.
  • Consulting patients about needed dental procedures and payment options to help them make the most informed decisions.

Front Desk Coordinator

Affiliated Dentists
Monona, WI
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Greeted and checked in patients, verifying insurance information and collecting co-pays.
  • Worked with insurance companies to make sure patient information was up to date, and provided the best possible estimate for treatment needed.
  • Processed referrals, Pre-estimates from insurance, and correspondence from other providers.
  • Assisted with billing functions such as submitting claims electronically or manually to insurance companies, as well as creating estimates for out of pocket costs.
  • Utilized as a float, working both the front desk, financial services, as well as dental assisting on an as needed basis.

Server

Connell's Supper Club
Chippewa Falls, WI
09.1994 - 06.2022
  • Maintaining open communication with coworkers, customers, and management to provide great customer service.
  • Efficiently handling a large work load in a fast pace environment while maintaining high standards of customer service.
  • Successfully handling all duties, including but not limited to: Preparation of work area, greeting customers, serving the correct food and beverages while maintaining all safe food handling practices.

Dental Assistant

Dental Health Center
Eau Claire, WI
09.2015 - 08.2017
  • Maintained accurate notes and patient records by utilizing Dentrix and other software that was specific to our office needs.
  • Assisted chairside with the Dentist on all procedures, while paying attention to detail to be efficient and accurate in providing the best patient care.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stanley-Boyd High School
Stanley, WI

Skills

  • Patient schedule management
  • Dentrix proficiency
  • Taking X-rays
  • Restorative procedures
  • Patient counseling
  • Creating estimates

Timeline

Front Desk Coordinator

Affiliated Dentists
03.2023 - 04.2024

Server

Green Acres Supper Club
11.2022 - Current

Dental Assistant

Hebert Dental
10.2017 - Current

Dental Assistant

Dental Health Center
09.2015 - 08.2017

Server

Connell's Supper Club
09.1994 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Stanley-Boyd High School
Tanya Peters