Saru Dhakal


Location

Gaithersburg, MD
Education
    University of Maryland-Global Campus
    December 2023 - May 2025
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Management Information Systems
    NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Work Experience
    PINE TREE DENTAL
    Dental Assistant
    Chantilly, VA, US
    January 2021 - December 2023
    company
    PINE TREE DENTAL
    title
    Dental Assistant
    overview
    - Ensured seamless clinical operations and compliance as well as high levels of patient satisfaction through effective operation coordination and exceptional customer service - Administrative Management - Utilized Dentrix software proficiently to schedule appointments and manage patient health records, ensuring smooth clinic operations - Ensured treatment rooms were properly prepared and stocked with necessary supplies, contributing to efficient workflow - Implemented and maintained strict infection control protocols in adherence to OSHA and CDC guidelines, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for patients and staff - Spearheaded appointment scheduling to best align with patients' insurance coverage timeline - Collaborated with various dental insurance providers to navigate patient billing and coverage - Patient Care & Interaction - Provided chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures, prioritizing patient comfort and safety - Provided clear information about insurance coverage and co-pay related to dental procedures, ensuring patient understanding and satisfaction
    CVS PHARMACY
    Store Associate
    Fairfax, VA, US
    January 2021 - December 2022
Skills
Languages
EnglishHindiNepali
Skills
Administrative OperationsAlgorithm DesignAnatomyBusiness InformaticsCalendar ManagementCertified Safety ProfessionalChemistryClinical WorksComputer SecurityCoordination SkillsCustomer SatisfactionCustomer ServiceData AnalysisDentistryDentrixEthicsHealth CareHealth PhysicsInfection ControlInformation SystemsInformation TechnologyInsurance Management and AftercareIntercultural CommunicationKnowledge of HygieneKnowledge of MathematicsKnowledge of SociologyKnowledge of StatisticsMedical Billing and CodingMedical RecordsMicrobiologyMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointNursingOccupational Safety and HealthPatient Health QuestionnairesPhysiologyPrioritization of RequirementsProblem SolvingPsychologyPython (Programming Language)Quality ManagementSafety PrinciplesSQL DatabasesTeam WorkingTechnical Skills