Remote Dental Patient Coordinator Specialist

Krista Newell

Olathe, Kansas 913-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dental professional with 35+ years of hands-on experience in busy dental practices. Extensive background in patient communication, treatment support, dental terminology, electronic dental records, digital imaging, CEREC, CBCT, implants, endodontics, restorative dentistry, and day-to-day dental-office operations. Known for building long-term patient relationships, communicating clearly, multitasking, and working effectively with dentists, hygienists, and patients. Seeking a remote dental position in patient coordination, dental support, insurance-related services, claims support, or customer service where extensive dental knowledge can provide immediate value.

CORE SKILLS

Dental Office Operations • Patient Communication & Education • Patient Follow-Up • Treatment Coordination • Dental Terminology • Electronic

Dental Records • Eaglesoft • Digital Dental X-Rays • Schick Digital Imaging • CEREC • CBCT • Implant Dentistry • Endodontics • Restorative

Dentistry • Crown & Bridge • Postoperative Instructions • Multitasking • Team Collaboration • Inventory & Supply Management • Computer Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Bowles Dental Center — Overland Park, KS

Dental Assistant June 2012 – Present

•Provide chairside assistance for general, restorative, endodontic, implant, and advanced dental procedures.

•Build strong, long-term relationships with patients through professional, compassionate communication.

•Explain postoperative instructions and help patients understand care requirements following dental procedures.

•Work closely with dentists, hygienists, and patients to coordinate daily treatment and maintain an efficient workflow.

•Obtain and document digital dental images using Schick digital X-ray technology.

•Assist with dental impressions, endodontic procedures, CEREC, CBCT, implant, crown and bridge, and other advanced procedures.

•Prepare treatment rooms and ensure equipment and materials are available.

•Maintain familiarity with Eaglesoft dental practice-management software.

•Assist hygienists and other members of the dental team as needed while managing multiple responsibilities.

Dr. Nick Kanakares, DDS — Olathe, KS

Dental Assistant January 1997 – June 2012

•Assisted with general, restorative, and endodontic dental procedures.

•Prepared patients for treatment and provided chairside assistance throughout procedures.

•Communicated with patients regarding treatment procedures and oral-health care.

•Took dental impressions and assisted with restorative procedures and sealants.

•Maintained treatment rooms, stocked supplies, and assisted with ordering dental supplies.

•Worked as part of a team in a busy dental practice while managing multiple daily responsibilities.

Dr. Antoine Wakim, DDS — Wichita, KS

Dental Assistant August 1990 – February 1997

•Assisted with surgical, restorative, and endodontic procedures.

•Prepared patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures.

•Obtained dental X-rays and impressions.

•Assisted with restorative treatments, sealants, and daily practice operations.

•Provided direct patient support and communication throughout dental visits.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

United Technical Institute — Wichita, KS — Dental Assisting Certification, 1989

Jeff West High School — Meriden, KS — High School Diploma, 1988

CPR Certification • Nitrous Oxide (N■O) Certification

TECHNOLOGY & CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Technology: Eaglesoft, Schick Digital X-Ray, CEREC, CBCT, digital dental imaging

Clinical: Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics, Implant Dentistry, Crown & Bridge, Temporary Crowns, Dental Impressions, Sealants, Surgical

Procedures, Nitrous Oxide

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