Cathleen Lasseter
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Reliable Dental Assistant with [Number] years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with 4-hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, 17 and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Woodcreek Dental
10.2007 - 01.2024
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality chairside assistance during dental procedures.
- Enhanced dentist efficiency by preparing examination rooms and sterilizing instruments before appointments.
- Reduced patient wait times by maintaining organized patient records and scheduling appointments effectively.
- Assisted dentists in performing complex procedures, resulting in successful treatment outcomes for patients.
Education
No Degree -
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CASkills
- Restorative Dentistry
- Patient Intake Procedures
- Dental Radiography
- Electronic Charting
- Patient Records Management
- Medical Records Management
- Dental Impression Specialist
- Restorative Procedures
- Patient Relations
- Team Collaboration
- Empathy and compassion
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Infection control expertise
- Digital radiography proficiency
- Time management capabilities
- Sterilization techniques mastery
- Cross-cultural understanding
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Dental software fluency
- Orthodontic assistance experience
- Professional demeanor
- Impression taking accuracy
- Dental materials knowledge
- Continuing education commitment
- Patient care excellence
- Appointment scheduling efficiency
- Multitasking competence
- Dental procedure assistance
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Organizational skills
- Clinical Support
- Patient Education
- Equipment Sterilization
- Procedure Support
- Sterilization Techniques
- Patient Data Gathering
- Dental Terminology Knowledge
- Dental Impressions
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Data Confidentiality Measures
- Treatment Room Breakdown
- Treatment Room Setup
- Proficient in [Software]
- Dental Staff Assistance
- Dental Records
- Dental Staff Support
- First Aid Training
- Knowledgeable in [Software]
- Regulatory Compliance
- Sanitation Protocols
- Complex Problem-Solving
- X-Ray Processing
- Instrument Sterilization
- Instrument Tray Preparation
- Treatment Planning
- Full Mouth Radiographs
- Periodontics and Endodontics
- Dentrix Practice Management Software
- Autoclave Operation
- CPR/AED
- Emergency Dental Care
- Taking Medical and Dental Histories
- Insurance Verification
- Preliminary Impressions
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Fluoride Treatments
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Dental Assistant (RDA)
- Medical Charting
- Crown and Bridge Construction
- Personable Communication
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Woodcreek Dental
10.2007 - 01.2024
No Degree -
Long Beach City College
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