Patient Care Front Office

Misty Bartlett

Phone: 972-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***

Location: Dallas, TX 75228

Professional Summary

Dedicated and experienced Orthodontic Assistant with over 21 years in the dental and orthodontic field. Proven track record of providing exceptional patient care, managing office operations, and supporting dental teams. Known for strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to create a comfortable patient environment. Adept at handling various administrative tasks, including scheduling, marketing, and compliance. Seeking to leverage extensive experience and enthusiasm for patient care into a marketing, office manager or sales opportunity.

Skills

Office Administration & Team Management

Marketing & Patient Education

Front Office Operations & Reception Duties

Patient Counseling & Scheduling

Knowledge of Dental Terminology & OSHA Compliance

Orthodontic Photography

Oral Surgery & Evaluations

Diagnostic X-Rays & Impression Taking

Instrument Sterilization & Data Entry

Room Disinfection & Equipment Management

Proficiency with iTero Scanner and Invisalign

Experience

Lead Orthodontic Assistant

Mint Orthodontics, Dallas, TX

June 2021 – January 2025

Utilized marketing skills to promote office services and handle front office operations.

Oversaw dental staff support, including training new team members and managing office inventory.

Managed patient scheduling, exam room setups, and provided chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures.

Conducted patient education on oral hygiene, postoperative care, and preventive measures.

Implemented effective sterilization techniques and ensured patient safety through rigorous hygiene practices.

Lead Orthodontic Assistant

Dr. Doug Crosby Orthodontics, Richardson, TX

May 2001 – June 2021

Maintained detailed patient records and managed medical histories.

Conducted routine office duties such as managing the master calendar, ordering supplies, and ensuring compliance with OSHA standards.

Provided comprehensive orthodontic care, including the application and adjustment of braces and Invisalign treatments.

Assisted in emergency situations and supported the orthodontic team with procedural tasks.

Education

High School Diploma

South Garland High School, Garland, TX

June 1999

Certifications

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Trained

HIPAA Trained

Current on CPR

Current on CE Credits

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