Sylvia Garner

Dental Assistant

Grand Junction, CO 81503

adwjnm@r.postjobfree.com

+1-910-***-****

I am interested in a position in a setting that I can grow and continue to learn using my dedication and positive attitude to improve my knowledge in a field that I love to do. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Treatment Coordinator

Ruby Canyon Dental - Grand Junction, CO

September 2021 to Present

I prepare and present estimates with insurance calculated in to patients for their current treatment plans. I checkout patients and submit to insurance. I collect estimated totals for treatment scheduled. I help prepare payment plans to patients when needed. I answer phones, schedule appointments and check in patients when needed from the front. I work well with others and work hard with the assistants and Doctors to make sure our patients get the best quality care. Dental Assistant

Comfort Dental West - Grand Junction, CO

July 2020 to January 2021

I assisted with procedures, took x rays, did prophys on patients coming in for cleanings. I worked sterilization and know proper OSHA standards

Medical Assistant

Gastroenterology Associates - Grand Junction, CO

July 2018 to August 2018

I started this job to be a receptionist. I answered phones and answered questions as needed. I learned post op procedures for the Endoscopy center. I ended up being an all around misc person that did whatever needed to be done that day.

Dental Assistant

Dr. James Moore DDS - Grand Junction, CO

February 2017 to August 2017

I was responsible for all the set up and clean up of all procedures, I oversaw cleaning all the equipment weekly, I

assisted in all procedures, and responsible for all sterilization Designer, Cashier

Johnsons House of Flowers - Grand Junction, CO

December 1993 to March 2017

I started at Johnson's at a very young age and learned a lot about customer service skills, I started with washing buckets and coolers and moved up from there until I was trained on everything. I was a designer, delivery driver, and worked the front counter. I worked off and on sometimes full time and sometimes part time throughout my 25 years with them until they closed their doors. Front Office Receptionist

Family Health West - Grand Junction, CO

May 2016 to June 2016

This was a temporary job. I was responsible for setting up appointments, checking patients in and out, faxing

needed documents, and answering any questions that patients needed help with Dental assistant, Front office

Hudson Family Dental

March 2013 to November 2015

I started as a part time dental assistant and quickly became full time. I worked back of house and helped with all front office procedures. After two years as a dental assistant I took over the front office full time for the remainder of my time in that office. I submitted insurance, was responsible for accounts receivable, scheduling patients, answered all questions for procedures and insurance information, as well as taking x rays as needed and assisted in dental procedures. Education

Certificate in dentistry

IntelliTec College - Grand Junction, CO

2011

Skills

• DENTAL (4 years)

• DENTAL ASSISTANT (4 years)

• ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE (2 years)

• SCHEDULING (2 years)

• Chairside Assisting (4 years)

• Dental Receptionist (3 years)

• Laboratory Experience

• Front Desk (2 years)

• Dentrix (4 years)

• Dental office experience

Certifications and Licenses

Certified Dental Assistant

CPR Certification

Additional Information

Skills

• Certified dental assistant in 4 and 6 handed dentistry

• Perform chair side assistance for proper procedures

• I am qualified in dental radiology

• I am qualified in front the front office setting which includes answering phones, scheduling appointments,

• I answer questions about insurance and procedures

• Submit insurance

• Accounts receivable

• I am qualified to handle money

• I am energetic, organized, and always with a positive attitude

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