With over 30 years of experience as a talented and registered dental assistant, this candidate has worked closely with dental staff to provide exceptional patient care. Their expertise lies in taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions, and supporting dental hygienists and dentists in procedures. They are highly skilled in maintaining a clean and sterile environment, ensuring utmost safety for both patients and staff. Additionally, their experience in managing front desk operations has allowed them to become a detailed patient information organizer, following established protocols for records retention and security. As a collaborative team member, they prioritize positive communication to foster a harmonious work environment.
Coordinating patient treatment plans.
Pre-Authorizations, Claims
Daily payment collections
Scheduling
My RDA license is current, so I do assist with some duties in the back office.
About me :
Every year I participate Relay for Life and Susan G Koman 3 day 60 mile walk. Having loss family to cancer, its important to do my part to raise awareness and aid in the fight against cancer.
I was a navy brat and the youngest of 5. My dad was a Master Chief in the USN. We traveled to many states here in the US. After his retirement we settled in Alameda Ca, I graduated from Encinal High School student body vice president as well as ACAL Discus and Shot league champion and attended NCS trials.
At College of Alameda I went into the dental assisting program but also studied outside of course classes, psychology ,drug/use and abuse, biology english and history.
I have worked for Richard Curotto for the last 30+ yrs I have been lucky enough that the doctor valued and loved continuing education. Courses I've attended are PAC LIVE. LVI and a Cerec Advanced Training. and advanced bonding courses.