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Tara Hunter-Clark

Summary

A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational and front desk skills eager to secure an entry-level Administrative medical assistant position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Manager

Clark Home Improvements
04.2015 - 02.2023
  • Answering the phone and scheduling estimates and jobs
  • Preparing invoices, quotes, deposits, and payroll information
  • Picking up material for the job sites
  • Paying bills
  • Making copies and communicating through faxing and emails

Registered Dental Assistant

Hunter Oral And Implant Surgery
05.2010 - 03.2015
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by surgeons.
  • Ensured compliance with infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 8 procedures daily.
  • Maintained a positive attitude under pressure while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, leading to a more pleasant experience for both staff and patients alike.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality chairside assistance during dental procedures.
  • Updated patient records regularly after each appointment or procedure to ensure accurate document
  • Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay, and areas needing treatment.
  • Entered patient data into the computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for surgeons to view and evaluate.
  • Provided post-operative instructions to patients following various treatments such as extractions or root canals.

Surgical Scrub Technician

Maury Regional Hospital
05.1999 - 04.2011
  • Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Adhered closely to hospital policies regarding medication administration, waste disposal, and sharps handling, ensuring that regulatory compliance was maintained at all times.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arranged instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instructions.
  • Created unobstructed operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Assisted in successful surgeries by anticipating surgeon needs and promptly providing necessary tools and materials.
  • Improved efficiency in the operating room by regularly maintaining supply inventory and restocking as needed.
  • Assisted in the training and mentoring of new Surgical Scrub Technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure a high standard of performance across the team.
  • Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
  • Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.

Education

Certificate in Medical Administrative Assistant - CMAA And Billing And Coding

Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TN
02.2024

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Data Entry
  • Front desk administrative Skills
  • Attention to Detail in patient care
  • Team player
  • Dependable

Certification

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant

Timeline

Office Manager

Clark Home Improvements
04.2015 - 02.2023

Registered Dental Assistant

Hunter Oral And Implant Surgery
05.2010 - 03.2015

Surgical Scrub Technician

Maury Regional Hospital
05.1999 - 04.2011

Certificate in Medical Administrative Assistant - CMAA And Billing And Coding

Columbia State Community College

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