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Skills

  • Appointment scheduling optimization
  • Compliance with HIPAA Regulations
  • Process improvement
  • Operational improvement
  • Cross-contamination prevention
  • Collaborative problem-solving
  • Digital radiography imaging processing
  • Oral surgery
  • Customer service
  • Dental instrument preparation

Work Experiences

  • Boosted clinic’s revenue by $17.
  • Passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, category, casts, and impressions were all things I did to help dentists.
  • Collaborated with hygienists during cleanings.
  • Organized dental instruments and equipment in a staging tray for procedures.
  • Taught patients about dental hygiene, pre-operative instructions, and post-operative care.
  • Awarded Innovation Award based on patient feedback.
  • Took dental images while adhering to strict patient safety guidelines, which included warnings about risks during pregnancy, implemented, and the use of lead aprons.
  • Awarded Top Performer based on peer evaluation.
  • Applied my knowledge of dental anatomy and materials to assist in restorative procedures, leading to precise, high-quality outcomes.
  • Collaborated with process during oral surgery procedures.

Summaries

  • Looking forward to bringing in talent to assist with standard and framework procedures.
  • Accomplished in managing dental office inventory, leading to a 73% reduction in operational costs while maintaining consistent availability of supplies.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Achieved reduction in errors over 14 months.
  • Achieved a 73% reduction in operational costs.
  • Assisting with 10-hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, team leadership, and preparing materials for impressions or restorations are some of her specialties.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Dental.
  • Reliable Dental Assistant with 4 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting with dental procedures chairside.
  • Positive customer interactions are known for retaining customers and reducing anxiety.
  • Well-organized and conscientious about meeting individual needs.

Accomplishments

  • Optimized clinical operations through the use of dental management software (Tableau), reducing appointment discrepancies and increasing staff productivity.
  • Created a robust infection control protocol through sterilization equipment monitoring, achieving a compliance rate of 47% with OSHA guidelines.
  • Reduced patient anxiety during visits by using tailored communication and relaxation techniques, achieving a 80% satisfaction improvement in post-visit surveys.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss procedural updates or patient care strategies, leading to better clinic-wide communication and consistent workflows.
  • Coordinated with dental hygienists and specialists to streamline patient flow, reducing appointment gaps and improving overall clinic efficiency.
  • Increased clinic efficiency by adopting a cloud-based scheduling system, reducing manual entry errors by 50% and improving appointment accuracy.
  • Preserved high standards of patient data privacy by applying best practices in dental record-keeping and using secure management software.
  • Assisted with intraoral imaging and digital radiographs, providing accurate records for dentist review and contributing to faster treatment planning.
  • Devised a patient satisfaction survey system, allowing the clinic to monitor performance and initiate improvements that increased top ratings by 50% over three years.

Affiliations

  • National Network for Oral Health Promotion and Community Care
  • American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Dental Professionals Council
  • Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification
  • National Association of Dental Assistants (NADA) system
  • Jaycees
  • Participant in Dental Sedation Symposium: Innovations in Pain Management 2024
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Local Dental Assistant Study Club Columbus
  • Member, Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP)
  • Contributor to National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Programs

Certifications

  • Coronal Polishing Certification - metric or system
  • Certified Dental Infection Prevention and Control Specialist - program
  • ServSafe
  • CPR and First Aid Certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association)
  • Radiology Health and Safety Certification - process
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Anesthesia Monitoring Certification for Dental Assistants - process
  • Digital Dental Imaging Certification - framework
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)

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