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TREASURER FOR OUR LOCAL KINDERGARTEN
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SHARYN LAND

AYR,Queensland

Summary

Driven and reliable Dental Office Receptionist with a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and streamlining office operations at OAR & HORAN DENTIST. Excelled and demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities, significantly improving billing accuracy and reducing wait times. Possesses a strong blend of organizational skills and a patient-focused approach, ensuring efficient and effective dental care coordination.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

CURRENTLY WORKING AT BT ALLOY WELDING

BRETT LAND
10.2009 - Current

* GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

* INVOICING AND RECEIPTING

* COMPLETING WAGES ETC

* DATA ENTERING ETC

* USING QUICKBOOK ACCOUNTING SYSTEM.

Dental Office Receptionist

OAR & HORAN DENTIST
03.2003 - 12.2021
  • Promoted a positive office environment through excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while simultaneously managing phone lines, reception area cleanliness, and general administrative duties.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, dental staff, and insurance providers to ensure seamless coordination of care.
  • Scheduled, rescheduled, and cancelled appointments for dental patients.
  • Understood dental terminology and insurance breakdowns to communicate with external stakeholders.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Enabled smooth transitions between appointments through diligent coordination with clinical staff regarding schedule changes or delays due to emergent situations or cancellations.
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
  • Improved the accuracy of billing processes by diligently verifying insurance coverage information for each patient prior to appointments.
  • Reduced wait times by promptly greeting patients upon arrival and completing check-in procedures efficiently.
  • Optimized front desk operations by handling incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate staff members as needed.
  • Boosted overall office productivity by assisting with various administrative tasks such as scanning, copying, and filing patient records.
  • Enhanced the overall patient experience by maintaining a clean, organized reception area with up-to-date informational materials and comfortable seating arrangements.
  • Conducted efficient end-of-day processes including closing out cash registers, reconciling payment transactions, and preparing daily reports for management review.
  • Greeted visitors and patients to determine needs, check appointments, and direct accordingly.
  • Provided excellent customer service to create positive experiences and build patient trust.
  • Greeted visitors and initiated triage processes for clients to streamline patient flow.

DENTAL ASSISTANT

PULVIRENTI DENTIST
01.1984 - 10.1996
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.

Education

CERTIFICATE IN DENTAL ASSISTING - Dental Assisting

HOME HILL STATE HIGH SCHOOL
12.1986

Skills

  • Insurance Verification
  • Billing Procedures
  • Office Supply Management
  • File Management
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Follow-up skills
  • Calendar Management
  • Payment Processing
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Adept at multi-line phones
  • Registered Dental Assistant License
  • Invoice Generation
  • Excellent multitasking capability
  • Incoming Call Reception
  • Phone and Email Etiquette
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Front Office Management
  • Office Opening and Closing

TREASURER FOR OUR LOCAL KINDERGARTEN

TREASURER AT C & K KINDERGARTEN FOR 12 MONTHS.  COLLECTED AND BANKED MONEY ETC AND HELPED WITH ORGANISING DIFFERENT EVENTS.

Additional Information

TREASURER FOR EASTS SOCCER CLUB FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS, ORGANISING RAFFLES ETC AND GENERALLY HELPING RUN THE CLUB.

Timeline

CURRENTLY WORKING AT BT ALLOY WELDING

BRETT LAND
10.2009 - Current

Dental Office Receptionist

OAR & HORAN DENTIST
03.2003 - 12.2021

DENTAL ASSISTANT

PULVIRENTI DENTIST
01.1984 - 10.1996

CERTIFICATE IN DENTAL ASSISTING - Dental Assisting

HOME HILL STATE HIGH SCHOOL
SHARYN LAND