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Jessica Kort

Juniata

Summary

Versatile Dental Assistant/Front office with over a decade of experience in the Dental Field , excelling in patient care and front office management. Mastered dental radiography and insurance coordination, enhancing office efficiency and patient satisfaction. Known for exceptional teamwork and professionalism, significantly improved treatment pre-approvals and scheduling processes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant/Insurance Specialist

Daly Family Dentistry
03.2005 - 12.2024

Started off as a chair side dental assistant, helping the Dr with procedures and making sure the patients felt comfortable. After 10 years of chair side I moved up to the front office where I worked mainly with insurance companies on pre-treatments and prompt payments. Scheduled patients, answered the phone.

Dental Assistant

Hastings Pediatric Dental Clinic
07.1999 - 03.2005

Worked chair side with the Dr.’s. Assisted Dr.’s during dental surgery

  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental instruments and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.

Education

Associate Degree In Dental Assisting - Dental Assistant

Central Community College
Hastings, NE
05.1999

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Team collaboration
  • Cross-training capabilities
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Patient education
  • Office administration duties
  • Dental staff support
  • Dental software management
  • Coronal Polishing
  • Insurance Knowledge

Timeline

Dental Assistant/Insurance Specialist

Daly Family Dentistry
03.2005 - 12.2024

Dental Assistant

Hastings Pediatric Dental Clinic
07.1999 - 03.2005

Associate Degree In Dental Assisting - Dental Assistant

Central Community College
Jessica Kort