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Dynamic, attentive and organized Dental Assistant with hands-on assisting experience as well as solid office management and customer service skills.   Adept at managing multiple tasks in a high-volume, fast paced setting.  Eager to integrate broad based experience and superior interpersonal skills toward supporting the business objexxxxxxives of a progressive organization. 

Key Skills Summary

X-Ray Certified

Excellent Communication Skills

Interaxxxxxx with Patients and Families

Monitor Patient Responses

Assist During Procedures

Make Patients Comfortable

Explain Procedures/Aftercare

Verify Insurance Coverage

Answer Phones/Schedule Appointments

Process Payment Transaxxxxxxions

Sterilize Equipment/Monitor Inventory

Experience with Pediatric/Adult Patients

Commerce Park Dental Group, Bridgeport, XXXXXX                                                                                 2007 to Present

Dental Office Assistant                                                                                                                                    2009 to Present 

   Greet customers, schedule appointments, answer inquiries and monitor Dentist s appointment calendar.

   Process insurance verifications, communicate with patients regarding schedules and payments.

   Assist in ordering supplies, answering telephones and preparing office for business.

Dental Assistant                                                                                                                                                   2007 to 2009

   Provided patients with basic instruxxxxxxion in dental hygiene, evaluated and kept records of patients' dental health.

   Exposed and developed dental X-rays, placed, prepared patients, sterilized and disinfexxxxxxed instruments, set up instrument trays, prepared materials, and assisted dentist during dental procedures.

   Record treatment information in patient records, provided postoperative instruxxxxxxions prescribed by dentist, and assisted dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies.

   Ordered and monitored dental supplies and equipment inventory, cleaned and polished removable appliances and provided care and comfort to all patients.

American Eagle Outfitters, Trumbull Mall, XXXXXX                                                                                         2005 to 2006

Sales Associate

   Greeted and acknowledged customers, provided assistance and answered merchandise related questions.

   Promoted AE credit card, met individual sales goals, and replenished, sized and folded merchandise to create an inviting appearance.

   Assisted in cleaning and maintenance of store, communicated with store manager any customer needs or concerns, and  assisted in merchandise and display changes as direxxxxxxed.

   Observed and monitored for loss prevention and advised management of any unusual internal or external axxxxxxivity.