Chelsea Fields
Raeford,North Carolina
Summary
Hard-working candidate with experience in efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Trained in assisting with oral surgery procedures, pre and post-surgical care, and preparing materials for surgeries or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oral Surgery Assistant
Ark-La-Tex Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
09.2020 - 07.2022
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for surgeons to view and evaluate.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.
- Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized and patients were ready.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Assisted oral surgeons with diagnostic examinations to assess abnormalities of tooth position, jaw development, and additional dental-facial structures.
- Provided chairside assistance to oral surgeons with IV conscious anesthesia and oral sedation, dental extractions, single dental implant placement, All-on-4 maxillary implant placements, enucleation biopsies, surgical orthodontics, and emergency/traumatic facial treatments.
Education
Dental Assisting
NC Dental U
Fayetteville, NC08.2023
Skills
- Medical Charting in DSN Cloud, OMS-Exec
- Patient Recovery Support
- Individualized Care Plans
- Surgical Documentation
- Oral Evaluations
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Biopsy procedures
- Compassionate Care
- Active Listening
- Emergency Dental Care
- Patient Flow Management
- CPR/AED
- Electronic Dental Record (EDR)
Certification
- DA(I)
- CPR/AED
- NC State X-Ray
- Nitrous Oxide
- HIPAA/Infection Control
Timeline
Oral Surgery Assistant
Ark-La-Tex Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
09.2020 - 07.2022
Dental Assisting
NC Dental U
- DA(I)
- CPR/AED
- NC State X-Ray
- Nitrous Oxide
- HIPAA/Infection Control
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