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Karuna Rathod

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

A passionate overseas Dentist with 7 years of clinical experience and excellent therapeutic knowledge with good understanding of medical terminologies along with great communication skills. Have completed my master’s in health and human Services Management and excelled as Dental Practice Manager I possess excellent scheduling, coordination, and management skills. Looking for positions within Dental industry where I can demonstrate my skills effectively..

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Practice Manager

Dental On Cue/ Country Care Dental Hamilton
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Managed daily practice operations to optimize appointment scheduling, patient records management and billing functions.
  • Provided outstanding support to entire staff which helped improve process flow and boosted efficiency.
  • Provided supervision and management to team of support personnel.
  • Worked on the reception to build dentist's books and had a 100% recall ratio.
  • Answered all the queries raised by patients in an efficient manner
  • Tried to make the whole experience in the dental practice as peaceful as possible.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
  • Conducted communications and transactions with patients and visitors to foster positive experience.
  • Handled patient complaints quickly and professionally to restore patient confidence and prevent loss of clientele.

Clinical Coordinator/ Dental Nurse

Healthy Smiles (Bupa Dental)
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Assisted dentist in charting patient dental anatomy, pathology and screening to enable delivery of dental treatment.
  • Maintained adequate stock of emergency drugs, dental materials and instruments to deliver high-quality patient care.
  • Followed practice procedures and protocols to maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Operated equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturer recommendations to maintain good working order.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Exact

Dentist

Smile Inn Dental Clinic
01.2011 - 02.2018
  • Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
  • Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
  • Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
  • Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Health And Human Services

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
02.2020

Bachelor Of Dentistry - Dental

MUHS
India
04.2010

Skills

  • Electronic Health Records
  • Workflow Management
  • Excellent Communications
  • Team player
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Complaint Management
  • Records Management

Timeline

Practice Manager

Dental On Cue/ Country Care Dental Hamilton
07.2021 - 10.2023

Clinical Coordinator/ Dental Nurse

Healthy Smiles (Bupa Dental)
08.2018 - 09.2020

Dentist

Smile Inn Dental Clinic
01.2011 - 02.2018

Master of Science - Health And Human Services

Deakin University

Bachelor Of Dentistry - Dental

MUHS
Karuna Rathod