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Chelsea Bateman

Morgantown,WV

Summary

Driven Surgical Technologist Student, with knowledge in surgical equipment handling and a continuous learning attitude, Practiced across all roles at Ruby Memorial Hospital and Niesslein Dental Associates. Great in team collaboration and maintaining infection control standards, significantly enhancing operating room efficiency and patient care. Certified in CPR/AED,ACLS/BLS And always maintaining a positive attitude, communication skills, and always critically thinking.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Technologist Student

Ruby Memorial Hospital
04.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to hospital efficiency by promptly helping prepare operating rooms for upcoming surgeries.
  • Welcomed any advice, and constructive criticism by my fellow preceptors/coworkers.
  • Upheld strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of post-surgical complications for patients.
  • Worked on clinical skills through hands-on experience in multiple surgical specialties such as orthopedics, neurology, and cardiovascular surgery.
  • Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.

Dental Assistant

Niesslein Dental Associates
05.2022 - 03.2024
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, , casts and impressions.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.

Oral Surgery Assistant

Dr Thad Rusecki DDS
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
  • Minimized complications during surgery by effectively monitoring anesthesia levels under the guidance of an Oral Surgeon or Dental Anesthesiologist.
  • Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized and patients were ready.
  • Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.
  • Assisted in complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of oral surgery techniques.

Education

Surgical Technology

WVU STAT PROGRAM
Morgantown, WV
09.2024

No Degree - Dental Assisting

York Technical Institute
York, PA
02.2018

High School Diploma -

South Western Senior High School
Hanover, PA
06.2014

Skills

  • Continuous Learning Attitude
  • Surgical Equipment Handling
  • Medical Terminology Familiarity
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Basic Life Support
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Attention to Details
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team Player

Certification

  • TS- C - Surgical Technologist


I passed the NCCT, I am just waiting to finish my hours in the OR/ STAT PROGRAM

Timeline

Surgical Technologist Student

Ruby Memorial Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Niesslein Dental Associates
05.2022 - 03.2024

Oral Surgery Assistant

Dr Thad Rusecki DDS
02.2021 - 03.2022

Surgical Technology

WVU STAT PROGRAM

No Degree - Dental Assisting

York Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

South Western Senior High School
Chelsea Bateman