Miriam Poe
Miriam Poe
Lake Worth, Florida 33461
OBJECTIVE To obtain a permanent position as a dental assistant and/or receptionist position where I may utilize my skills and demonstrate excellence in customer and patient care.
SKILLS:
• Over Ten Years of experience as a four-handed chair-side assistant having extensive knowledge of general and cosmetic dentistry including surgical and orthodontic.
• Radiology license held since 1986 and Florida licensed in 2007
skills in positioning, exposing, mounting, developing and duplicating radiographs using digital, panoramic, ceph and intra-oral equipment.
• Ability to take preliminary impressions, pour and trim models, fabricate temporaries, seat temporaries and remove excess cement, pack cord, polish and place sealants
• Excellent inter-personal skills with sales abilities when conveying dental treatment. Communicate dental treatment and explain dental hygiene and post-operative instructions.
• Knowledge of dental materials with emphasis on cost efficiency and waste and proper mixing and utilization.
• Osha- trained with excellent instrument and operatory sterilization procedure.
• Experience posting treatment, charting and recording medical history.
• Front desk duties with excellent telephone etiquette, knowledge of insurance verification, appointment scheduling and confirming, fee collection and use of front desk equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well under pressure. Outgoing personality with a positive attitude.
TECHNICAL Practice Works, Tigerview, Eagle Soft, Dentrix, Dexis, Soft-Dent, Suzy Dental, Scan-x, Windows, Word, Excel
WORK HISTORY :
2011-Dec 2013 Dental Arts of Atlantis. Atlantis, Fl Cosmetic & General Dental Assistant
2008-2010 Dr. Jamie Wyman Delray Beach, Fl Pediatric Assistant/Receptionist
2006-2007 Hackensack Medical Hackensack, NJ Residency Program Assistant
2002-2006 Dr. Michael Iqbal Ridgewood NJ Cosmetic Assistant/Receptionist
2001-2002 Dental 2000 Totowa, New Jersey Hygiene Coordinator/Assistant
1988-2001 Dr. Frederick Denike Elmwood Park, NJ Dental Assistant/Receptionist
1984-1987 Schwartz Pisano et al. Livingston, NJ Legal Receptionist/Legal Secretary
EDUCATION:
Future Smiles. Wellington, Florida Expanded Duties/Florida Radiology
Bergen Community College Paramus, New Jersey Pre-Requisite for Dental Hygiene Program
Katherine Gibbs School Montclair NJ Secretarial and Business
UMDNJ Newark NJ NJ Radiology license