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JENNIFER PIFER

BARRIE

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Level 1 Dental Assistant

Essa Dental Centre
10.2022 - Current
  • I provide chair side assistance to 1 dentist for several procedures including but not limited to whitening, Invisalign, crown and bridge, extractions as well as other restorative procedures.
  • Responsible for sterilization of all dental instruments.
  • Set up and change over within the dental operatory ensuring the space aligns with IPAC protocol.
  • Take and template digital X-rays.
  • Responsible for daily Autoclave testing.
  • Proficient in Abledent software.

Patient Care Coordinator

Dentistry on Wellington
01.2021 - 10.2022
  • In this role, I greet patients during check-in, ensuring patient information and all necessary forms are up-to-date. I am responsible for managing phone lines; this duty includes booking and confirming appointments for new and existing patients and filling the schedules of providers in the office. I am also a patient's last point of contact during their appointment; here, I process payments, send insurance claims, explain treatment plans & treatment sequence, and send basic estimates to insurance companies. I am responsible for morning and evening operational duties; these include opening and closing the office, checking messages, closing debit machines, completing bank deposits, and arming the office during end-of-day procedures.

Level I Dental Assistant

Dentistry on Wellington
01.1995 - 10.2022
  • In this position, I provide four dentists’ chair-side assistance across several procedures, including but not limited to whiting, Invisalign, implant, crown and bridge, as well as other restorative procedures. In addition to sterilizing instalments in a fast-paced environment, I am responsible for setup and changeover within the dental theatre, ensuring the space aligns with IPAC protocol. I take preliminary patient impressions for custom oral fittings crafted in-office and offsite. I assist hygienists with probing, charting and stating X-rays. Additionally, I take, process, and template digital X-rays independently. I am responsible for ordering supplies for the office; I also arrange the annual maintenance of all equipment, including N2O units, water treatment cartridges, blood pressure monitoring systems, and fire extinguishers.

Education

Dental Assistant Level I

Barrie Collage of Business Training
01.1995

OSSD

Barrie Central Collegiate
01.1988

Skills

  • HARP Certification – 1995
  • ITero Scanner
  • Abledent Software
  • Dentrix Software
  • Health & Safety Rep
  • First Aid CPR
  • IPAC Certification (Yearly)
  • WHIMS
  • Strong Leadership Abilities
  • Caring and Compassionate Healthcare Professional
  • Superior Organization and Time Management
  • Efficient Both Independently and Collaboratively
  • Attention to detail

Languages

English
Professional Working

Awards

Team Member of the Year - 2016

Timeline

Level 1 Dental Assistant

Essa Dental Centre
10.2022 - Current

Patient Care Coordinator

Dentistry on Wellington
01.2021 - 10.2022

Level I Dental Assistant

Dentistry on Wellington
01.1995 - 10.2022

Dental Assistant Level I

Barrie Collage of Business Training

OSSD

Barrie Central Collegiate
JENNIFER PIFER