Dental Assistant Patient Care
Resume:
Marie E Gonzalez
Houston, TX *****
***********@*****.***
Highly motivated employee seeking a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to further my career with outstanding organization skills
and the desire to improve patient care from both clinical and clerical standpoints. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Registered Dental Assistant
Mint Dentistry - Spring, TX
July 2021 to Present
Discuss the patient's medical history and take blood pressure and pulse. Helping patience feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment. Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. Work with patience to make them comfortable in the dental chair and to prepare them for treatments and procedures.
Sterilize dental instruments
Four handed dentistry
Maintenance of dental equipment
Instruct patience in proper dental hygiene
Process X rays and complete lab tasks, under the direction of a dentist. Keep records of dental procedures
Schedule patient appointments
Work with patients on billing and payment.
Assist with Oral surgery,RCT,
Treatment Coordinator
Sea Smiles Dental & Orthodontics - Houston, TX
April 2016 to March 2020
Maintain a very high level of customer service and patient care. Educate patients on the type and extent of treatment needed. Be successful in converting planned treatment to scheduled treatment. Pedodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, orthodontics. Communicate with referring o ces through letters and emails details of treatment planned and updates on patient treatment.
Greet patients and set up appointments.
Call patients for appointment reminders and broken appointments. Assist with opening and closing the o ce.
Collecting fees with coordination with insurance plans such as medicaid, CHIPS, PPO, and DHMO. Other duties as needed.
Education
High school diploma in Dental assistant
North Star academy - Houston, TX
March 2020 to May 2020
Skills
• Dental office experience (10+ years)
• Spanish (10+ years)
• Dental Assisting (10+ years)
• Chairside Assisting (10+ years)
• Infection Control Training (10+ years)
• Office Management (Less than 1 year)
• Transcription
• Dental Receptionist (4 years)
• Customer service (10+ years)
• Sales (4 years)
• Office manager experience (4 years)
• Sales management (4 years)
• Supervising experience
• Dentrix (4 years)
• Management
• Front Desk
• Medical Scheduling (4 years)
• Anatomy Knowledge (10+ years)
• Medical Records
• HIPAA (10+ years)
• Medical Terminology
• Leadership (4 years)
• Communication skills (10+ years)
• Bilingual (10+ years)
• Vital Signs (10+ years)
• Dental assisting (10+ years)
• Typing (5 years)
• Insurance Verification
• Laboratory Experience
• EMR Systems
• English (10+ years)
• Computer Operation (4 years)
Awards
Open dental
July 2021
Open dental program
Certifications and Licenses
Certified Dental Assistant
October 2022 to October 2024
Dental assistance certified
CPR Certification
December 2023 to December 2025
Registered Dental Assistant
AED Certification
X-Ray Certification
Additional Information
SKILLS
CPR Experienced
Open Dental
Filling Experienced
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