Phillissia K. Fields
Bronx, NY 10469
Mobile: 347-***-****
Home: 718-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Education
Westchester School for Dental Assistants certificate 2006
High School of Art and Design diploma 2005
Employment History:
Smile Dental of New Rochelle 2006- Summer
2010
Dental Assistant and Treatment Coordinator
. Responsible for discussing treatment and financial options with
patients
. Sending out predeterminations to insurance, including sending out
claims to various insurance companies either electronically or by
mail.
. Responsible for ordering supplies and need equipment
. Responsible for training Interns
. Responsible for patient education through the usage of Casey videos
. Responsible for taking x-rays
. Responsible for preparing treatment rooms for each procedure and
breaking down each room.
. Assist with meeting and greeting each patient prior to treatment
. Appropriately Sterilize and bag instruments
. Assist using four handed dentistry
. Setting up appointments on the dentrix program
Staff Driven Course
2008-2009
. This course improved my skills as an employee and a team member by
providing me the leadership skills needed to keep an office running
professionally and more efficiently. There I learned my role as a
dental assistant, both the complication and benefits to the position.
This course not only opened my mind to dentistry, it also gave me a
better understanding of the working office environment. However hectic
an environment may be, I do feel that with the skills I have obtained
from this course, I could appropriately complete necessary task within
a sufficient and timely manner.
Dr. Viju Office 2008-2009
Dental Assistant
. Preparing rooms for treatment and breaking down rooms
. Responsible to taking x-rays
. Assist using fourhanded dentistry
. Responsible for sterilizing instrument after each use
Job Skills:
. Reliable, adaptable to different working environment, with the ability
to work independent or as a team.
. Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
. Effective written communication skills
. Treatment Coordination
. Web or computer proficient
. Appropriate time management skills
. Acting as Receptionist
. Assisting the dentist with different procedures, which include but are
not limited to, restorations, endodontic treatments, oral surgery,
implant cases, and removable prosthodontics.