Danielle Savage
@daniellesavage
Experienced office manager skilled in patient care and administration.
What I'm looking for
With over fifteen years of experience in the dental field, I have honed my skills as a dental assistant, front desk administrative assistant, and office manager. My journey began as a certified dental assistant, where I developed a passion for patient care and administrative efficiency. I thrive in busy environments, ensuring that every patient has a positive experience while maintaining a high level of organization and attention to detail.
In my current role as an office manager at Mountain View Dentistry, I have successfully managed daily operations, implemented new software systems, and overseen inventory management. My ability to communicate effectively with both patients and staff has been instrumental in fostering a collaborative work environment. I take pride in my problem-solving skills and my commitment to maintaining compliance with regulations, ensuring that our practice runs smoothly and efficiently.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Office Manager
Mountain View Dentistry
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Managed daily office operations, including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and handling correspondence. Oversaw inventory management, ensuring adequate supply levels while minimizing waste and implemented new software systems for project management, resulting in improved team collaboration and productivity.
Dental Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist
Dr. David McGuire DDS
Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 3 months)
Assisted dentist during dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Managed front desk operations, including scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and greeting patients with a friendly and professional demeanor.
Front Desk Receptionist and Certified Dental Assistant
Peak Dentistry, Dr. Gabrielle Ramellini and Dr. Joseph Ramel
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Managed monthly production goals and coordinated appointments, emailing and corresponding with patients and referring practices. Assisted for various dental procedures including fillings, crowns, extractions, implants, periodontal surgery, orthodontics, and denture procedures.
Certified Dental Assistant
Red Maple Dental, Dr. Shawna Hoffert
Oct 2017 - Present (7 years 9 months)
Managed and purchased needed office supplies, coordinated appointments, and corresponded with patients and referring practices. Assisted for various dental procedures including fillings, crowns, extractions, implants, periodontal surgery, and denture procedures.
Certified Dental Assistant
Endodontic Specialists, Dr. Jessica Barr and Dr. David Spenc
Jan 2012 - Present (13 years 6 months)
Emailed and corresponded with patients and referring practices, politely answered phones, and scheduled patients. Assisted for root canal therapies and surgeries, and took x-rays and 3D CT scans.
Front Desk Receptionist and Certified Dental Assistant
Dr. Kenneth Merritt
Aug 2010 - Present (14 years 11 months)
Politely answered phones, scheduled patients, and managed patient billing and insurance. Assisted for all dental procedures and poured up models and completed needed in-office appliances for patients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Dental Assisting National Board
CDA, Dental Assisting
Obtained certification from the Dental Assisting National Board, demonstrating proficiency in dental assisting practices and standards. This credential signifies a commitment to professional excellence in the field.
Asheville-Buncombe Technical College
Certificate, Dental Assisting
Completed a comprehensive Dental Assisting Program, gaining foundational knowledge and practical skills in dental procedures and patient care. This program prepared for a career as a dental assistant.
North Henderson High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Earned a High School Diploma, completing general education requirements. This foundational education provided essential academic skills.
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