Provided chairside assistance during dental procedures, anticipating dentist needs and preventing interruptions in workflow efficiency.
Maintained detailed patient records accurately, ensuring data privacy regulations compliance and facilitating seamless coordination among dental staff.
Coordinated insurance billing processes smoothly, resolving any discrepancies promptly for hassle-free payment experiences for patients.
Actively contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among dental team members.
Improved infection control standards by meticulously sterilizing instruments and maintaining a clean workspace.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough explanations of dental procedures.
Supported dentists during complex procedures, ensuring accurate execution and successful outcomes.
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety by adhering strictly to established protocols and guidelines for infection control, radiation exposure minimization, and hazardous materials handling.
Dental assistant
Maude Street Dental
05.2024 - 12.2024
Provided chairside assistance during dental procedures, anticipating dentist needs and preventing interruptions in workflow efficiency.
Maintained detailed patient records accurately, ensuring data privacy regulations compliance and facilitating seamless coordination among dental staff.
Coordinated insurance billing processes smoothly, resolving any discrepancies promptly for hassle-free payment experiences for patients.
Actively contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among dental team members.
Improved infection control standards by meticulously sterilizing instruments and maintaining a clean workspace.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough explanations of dental procedures.
Supported dentists during complex procedures, ensuring accurate execution and successful outcomes.
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety by adhering strictly to established protocols and guidelines for infection control, radiation exposure minimization, and hazardous materials handling.
Dental Nurse
MSD Shepparton
12.2019 - 05.2024
Provided chairside assistance during dental procedures, anticipating dentist needs and preventing interruptions in workflow efficiency.
Maintained detailed patient records accurately, ensuring data privacy regulations compliance and facilitating seamless coordination among dental staff.
Coordinated insurance billing processes smoothly, resolving any discrepancies promptly for hassle-free payment experiences for patients.
Actively contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among dental team members.
Improved infection control standards by meticulously sterilizing instruments and maintaining a clean workspace.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough explanations of dental procedures.
Supported dentists during complex procedures, ensuring accurate execution and successful outcomes.
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety by adhering strictly to established protocols and guidelines for infection control, radiation exposure minimization, and hazardous materials handling.
Dental Nurse
Maude Street Dental
02.2017 - 12.2019
Provided chairside assistance during dental procedures, anticipating dentist needs and preventing interruptions in workflow efficiency.
Maintained detailed patient records accurately, ensuring data privacy regulations compliance and facilitating seamless coordination among dental staff.
Coordinated insurance billing processes smoothly, resolving any discrepancies promptly for hassle-free payment experiences for patients.
Actively contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among dental team members.
Improved infection control standards by meticulously sterilizing instruments and maintaining a clean workspace.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough explanations of dental procedures.
Supported dentists during complex procedures, ensuring accurate execution and successful outcomes.
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety by adhering strictly to established protocols and guidelines for infection control, radiation exposure minimization, and hazardous materials handling.
Dental Nurse
Riverview Dental
01.2014 - 02.2017
Provided chairside assistance during dental procedures, anticipating dentist needs and preventing interruptions in workflow efficiency.
Maintained detailed patient records accurately, ensuring data privacy regulations compliance and facilitating seamless coordination among dental staff.
Coordinated insurance billing processes smoothly, resolving any discrepancies promptly for hassle-free payment experiences for patients.
Actively contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among dental team members.
Improved infection control standards by meticulously sterilizing instruments and maintaining a clean workspace.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough explanations of dental procedures.
Supported dentists during complex procedures, ensuring accurate execution and successful outcomes.
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety by adhering strictly to established protocols and guidelines for infection control, radiation exposure minimization, and hazardous materials handling.
Dental Nurse
Rochester Dental Pty Ltd
01.2011 - 01.2014
Provided chairside assistance during dental procedures, anticipating dentist needs and preventing interruptions in workflow efficiency.
Maintained detailed patient records accurately, ensuring data privacy regulations compliance and facilitating seamless coordination among dental staff.
Coordinated insurance billing processes smoothly, resolving any discrepancies promptly for hassle-free payment experiences for patients.
Actively contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among dental team members.
Improved infection control standards by meticulously sterilizing instruments and maintaining a clean workspace.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough explanations of dental procedures.
Supported dentists during complex procedures, ensuring accurate execution and successful outcomes.
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety by adhering strictly to established protocols and guidelines for infection control, radiation exposure minimization, and hazardous materials handling.
Attended and assisted with General Anaesthetic procedures regularly, ensuring a sterile field is maintained and patient comfort is priority in hospital theatre.
Dental Nurse
Maude Street Dental
04.2007 - 01.2011
Provided chairside assistance during dental procedures, anticipating dentist needs and preventing interruptions in workflow efficiency.
Maintained detailed patient records accurately, ensuring data privacy regulations compliance and facilitating seamless coordination among dental staff.
Coordinated insurance billing processes smoothly, resolving any discrepancies promptly for hassle-free payment experiences for patients.
Actively contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among dental team members.
Improved infection control standards by meticulously sterilizing instruments and maintaining a clean workspace.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough explanations of dental procedures.
Supported dentists during complex procedures, ensuring accurate execution and successful outcomes.
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety by adhering strictly to established protocols and guidelines for infection control, radiation exposure minimization, and hazardous materials handling.
Completed Certificate III in Dental assisting RMIT University.
Assistant
Murchison Preschool
01.2000 - 03.2007
Company Overview: Goulburn Region Preschool Association Inc
Involves working with colleague, children and parents 11.5 hours per week Relief at other GRPSA centres when required
Goulburn Region Preschool Association Inc
Assistant
Murchison Preschool Occasional Care & 3yo
01.2000 - 03.2007
Involves program assistance, interaction with children, staff and parents
9.5 hours per week
Cleaner
Murchison Preschool
01.2003 - 12.2005
Cleaner
Murchison Medical Clinic
01.2001 - 12.2004
Bank Clerk
State Savings Bank of Victoria/CBA
01.1990 - 12.1992
Permanent - part-time Relief work in other metropolitan branches
Bank Clerk
State Savings Bank of Victoria
01.1985 - 12.1988
Education
Cert111 - Dental Assisting
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC
06.2007
Secretarial Course -
Goulburn Ovens TAFE
Goulburn
06.1985
Skills
Strong work ethic
Honest
Punctual
Work well in a team and independently
Enthusiastic and cheerful disposition
Certification
Cert III Dental Assisting, Present
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 03/26/68
Gender: Female
Hobbies and Interests
Spending time with my fiance, children/ grandchildren and friends