Compassionate Dental Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and support during dental procedures. Proven ability to build strong relationships with diverse patient populations and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Committed to professional growth and contributing to a team-oriented practice.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Children's Dentistry of South Omaha Lone Peaks
Omaha, NE
07.2022 - Current
Prepared treatment rooms for dental procedures while maintaining cleanliness standards.
Assisted dentists during examinations by providing necessary tools and support.
Educated children and parents on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
Managed patient scheduling and maintained organized dental records efficiently.
Took dental x-rays using advanced imaging equipment with precision.
Sterilized instruments and upheld infection control protocols consistently.
Communicated with patients to alleviate anxiety and ensure comfort.
Captured various x-ray types, including bitewing, periapical, panoramic, and occlusal for dentist review.
Front Desk Receptionist
Smile4kids Lone Peaks
Omaha, NE
04.2022 - 07.2022
Greeted and assisted patients upon arrival at pediatric dental clinic.
Managed appointment scheduling through electronic health record system.
Answered phone calls and addressed inquiries from parents and caregivers.
Coordinated communication between dental staff and patients to ensure smooth operations.
Maintained organized reception area, ensuring prompt attention to all guests.
Handled payment processing, providing receipts and accurate bills to customers.
Receptionist
One World Dentistry
Omaha , NE
09.2018 - 02.2019
Greeted patients and visitors warmly upon arrival at the dental office.
Managed appointment scheduling using dental practice management software.
Answered phone calls and directed inquiries to appropriate dental staff.
Translated documents between English and Spanish for various clients.
Receptionist
Family Medicine and Associates
Omaha, NE
08.2017 - 02.2018
Welcomed patients and visitors warmly upon arrival at dental office.
Managed appointment scheduling with dental practice management software.
Directed phone inquiries to appropriate dental staff promptly.
Communicated information on dental services clearly to patients.
Translated documents between English and Spanish for diverse clients.
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