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Hanna Goodson

Winfield

Summary

Cross trained professional with solid foundation in dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with any team. Known for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experience for patients and colleagues. Now looking to further my skill set within a career that has potential for growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Dardenne Dental Arts
06.2020 - 12.2024
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
  • Reduced appointment cancellations by implementing reminder calls and text messaging services, resulting in improved scheduling efficiency.
  • Handled administrative tasks such as billing, insurance claims processing, and appointment confirmation calls to support office operations efficiently.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling, reducing wait times and enhancing patient satisfaction.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Surgical Dental Assistant

NorthWest Oral Surgery
10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Assisted in complex surgical procedures, showcasing strong dexterity and knowledge of dental anatomy.
  • Maintained detailed records regarding treatment plans, progress notes, and consent forms to ensure continuity of care across visits.
  • Ensured optimal patient safety through vigilant monitoring during surgeries and timely assistance to the surgeon.
  • Upheld strict compliance with infection control protocols, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff alike.
  • Delivered compassionate post-operative care, addressing concerns promptly and offering support throughout the healing process.

Education

Dental Assisting Completion

Dental Careers Institute
Winghaven MO
11-2017

GED -

St. Charles Community College
City Of Saint Peters, MO
10-2015

Skills

  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient scheduling
  • Cross-training capabilities
  • Patient relations
  • Patient education
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Electronic charting
  • First aid training
  • Restorative procedures
  • Oral surgery assistance
  • Inventory management
  • Office administration duties
  • Dental software management
  • Complex Problem-solving

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Dardenne Dental Arts
06.2020 - 12.2024

Surgical Dental Assistant

NorthWest Oral Surgery
10.2018 - 05.2020

Dental Assisting Completion

Dental Careers Institute

GED -

St. Charles Community College

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