Quick-thinking Dental Assistant Intern with experience scheduling appointments, filing records, charting tooth decay and maintaining dental equipment. Precise communicator skilled at working with dental team staff, entering patient data with accuracy and maintaining confidentiality. Highly adaptable with great problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant Student Intern
Seablue Dental
04.2023 - Current
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
Preformed basic cleanings and SRP.
Early Learning Specialist
Intercultural Children And Family Services
09.2021 - Current
Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
Supported student learning needs and provided individualized guidance to promote academic goal-achievement.
Applied differentiated instruction strategies to meet individual student needs.
Developed and maintained positive, productive relationships with students and families.
Led small group sessions via zoom to help students review and practice concepts.
Provided learning skills, equipment and support to child care providers to incorporate within their classrooms.
Assistant Teacher
America's Child Montessori
11.2020 - 09.2021
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.