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TERA R. NEDROW

Cartersville,GA

Summary

Qualified to work as a Dental front desk receptionist or treatment planner with insurance knowledge, with multitasking and strong organizational skills so I can contribute to the practice. I am self motivated and extremely dependable, with many years of dental assisting experience that will only benefit the dental team and cliental.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Treatment Coordinator

Lost Mountain Dental at Due West
01.2024 - Current
  • Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, coverage and history for new and existing patients prior to appointment.
  • Manage schedules according to appointment guidelines to ensure all hours are scheduled efficiently and to daily goal.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to other healthcare providers when necessary, fostering strong professional relationships within the dental community.
  • Collect co-pays pre/post treatment, schedule follow up if necessary.
  • Update and review recommended treatment after confirming correct fee schedule, obtain signed financial agreement.
  • Answer patient and referring doctor request and questions by phone, text, email, and in person.

Dental Assistant

Lake Pointe Dental
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Cleaned and sterilized instruments between patients to protect from infection risk.
  • Take impression prior to pouring, trimming, and prepare for lab pick up.
  • Take and expose diagnostic x-rays.
  • Record treatment preformed, and instructions given in patient chart after completed procedure.

Dental Assistant

Lost Mountain Dental at Due West
07.2020 - 04.2023
  • Explain treatment procedures and instruct patients on home care following procedures.
  • Support dentist during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings and permanent crowns, including Cerec crowns.
  • Use Dentrix to document and maintain patient information and health background.
  • Impress, fabricate, polish, and seat temporary crowns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Park High School
Kansas City, MO
05.1995

Skills

  • Patient relations
  • Insurance verification
  • Treatment Planning
  • Scheduling
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Cross-training capabilities
  • Alginate impression specialist
  • Electronic charting
  • Dentrix proficiency

Timeline

Treatment Coordinator

Lost Mountain Dental at Due West
01.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Lake Pointe Dental
05.2023 - 01.2024

Dental Assistant

Lost Mountain Dental at Due West
07.2020 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Oak Park High School