Amy North
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OBJECTIVE:
Obtain a position as a Registered Dental Hygienist.
Experienced and dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist who provides welcoming and educational chair side patient care. I work well with a variety of patient populations and develop a lasting relationship with my patients. I am a dedicated team member, who is willing to go above and beyond to help create a positive and productive dental practice. I enjoy working independently as well as in groups.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GROVE DENTAL ASSOCIATES, BOLINGBROOK IL 1998-PRESENT
•Strong working knowledge of dental terminology,, submitting dental claims, verifying patient insurance coverage, collecting and posting insurance payments.
•Proficient in the utilization of placing Arestin, administering local anesthetic, intraoral cameras, digital radiographs, sealants, Velscope, Diagnodent, fluoride, ultrasonic scaling, hand scaling, zoom whitening. Follow OSHA guidelines, PPE, and universal precautions.
•Schedule recall appointments, assist team members, including administrative responsibilities. Order supplies, assist general dentists, pediatric dentist, and oral surgeon. Provide patient care ranging from pediatric to geriatric populations.
•Maintain and complete patient charting, update health history, and complete appointment notes by the end of the day.
•Participate in company promotional events within the community.
23 years private practice experience.
Education :
Joliet Junior College, Joliet, Illinois
Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, Illinois
Licensure and Certification:
RDH License, CPR, AED, Local Anesthetic, and Nitrous Oxide Certified.