To obtain a position as a Hospital Dental Assistant in which I can promote great patient care and be an asset to the dental practice. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant II
Northwest Center For Oral And Facial Surgery
11.2021 - Current
Prep rooms, equipment and instruments for surgical procedures, general anesthesia, and IV sedation's
Insuring emergency equipment are effective, ready and available
Going over thorough pre-operative and post-operative care with the patient and/ or escort if patient is a minor, special needs or disabled.
Obtaining a pharmacy for any medications the doctor may send
Topical placement, monitoring anesthetic, assist with suction, and placing a proper throat pack for air way protection
Operating Panoramic, CBCT and 3D-scanning equipment and developing radiographs for the doctor to view
Taking orthognathic photos
Going over the anesthesia sheet; health, medications, NPO, etc
Placement of EKG's and other monitors onto patient
Completing other duties/tasks around the office in a timely manner while maintaining a busy work schedule
Lead Dental Assistant
Dr. Philip Hodges
08.2020 - 10.2021
Typed patient data into computer system using Dentrix while following privacy laws and maintaining high-level accuracy.
Educated patients on dental hygiene
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Ordering office and clinical supplies
Implant Crown Placements
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Externship/RDA
Willamette Dental Group
11.2018 - 07.2020
Greeting and seating up to 15 patients daily
Taking FMX and Bitewings on digital X-ray machines
Taking patients' blood pressure and updating patients medical and dental history on Axium
Taking preliminary impressions
Chair-side assisting with five different doctors on a variety of procedures (O & B, RCT, EXT, Fillings, SDF Application, Impressions, Denture Adjustments, Cord Packing, Prophy etc.) Breaking down rooms and re-setting them up for the next appointment
Sterilizing or disinfect instruments, setting up instrument trays, and preparing materials
Monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory and make orders.
Sales Associate/ Stock
Ross Dress for Less
09.2016 - 08.2019
Receive, store, and issue sales floor merchandise
Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with merchandise and arrange merchandise displays to attract customers.
Baker
Cow Chip Cookies
09.2014 - 05.2018
Baking, shaping and finishing high quality cookies
Making sure freshly baked food is available for customers
Cleaning bakery machinery, equipment, storage and preparation areas
Keeping the bakery area safe for staff and customers alike
Accurately following recipe formulas and weighing ingredients
Knowledgeable of Health and Safety procedures
Wrapping and packing the cookies at the end of the night
Monitoring the oven.
Third Key Holder
Claire's
11.2014 - 09.2016
Manager on duty when the store manager and assistant manager were off duty
Assisted in opening and closing tasks including cash handling and deposit
Managed work areas and maintained appropriate levels of inventory
Completed daily office duties such as checking emails and printing paperwork
Delegated responsibilities to associates
Provided excellent customer service
Made refunds and exchanges as necessary
Processed shipments, stocked merchandise, and performed inventory
Served customers and displayed effective sales skills.
Sales Associate
Sally Beauty Supply
01.2013 - 12.2013
Successfully completed opening and closing of store
Managed workflow to exceed quality service goals
Prepared daily bank deposits
Ensured floor and stock areas consistent with store standards
Analyzed and resolved work problems and assisted workers in solving work problems
Operated a cash register
Handled guest complaints and maintained a positive shopping experience for all customers.
Education
Dental Assistant Certified -
Pima Medical Institute
Renton, WA
12.2018
GED -
Columbia Basin Job Corps
Moses Lake, WA
01.2012
Skills
4 and 6 Handed Dentistry
Kodak Sensor Program
Sterilization
Basic Front office skills
Impressions/Whitening
Tray set-up
Dentrix
axiUm
Cerec System
Temporary Crowns
Polishing
Traditional / Digital X-Rays/ CBCT
3D- Scanning
Intraoral Camera
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
Certification
CPR/BLS Certification
IV Certification
HIPAA Regulatory Compliance Course Completion
HIV/AIDS Educational Course Completion
OSHA Regulatory Compliance Course Completion
Timeline
Dental Assistant II
Northwest Center For Oral And Facial Surgery
11.2021 - Current
Lead Dental Assistant
Dr. Philip Hodges
08.2020 - 10.2021
Externship/RDA
Willamette Dental Group
11.2018 - 07.2020
Sales Associate/ Stock
Ross Dress for Less
09.2016 - 08.2019
Third Key Holder
Claire's
11.2014 - 09.2016
Baker
Cow Chip Cookies
09.2014 - 05.2018
Sales Associate
Sally Beauty Supply
01.2013 - 12.2013
Dental Assistant Certified -
Pima Medical Institute
GED -
Columbia Basin Job Corps
CPR/BLS Certification
IV Certification
HIPAA Regulatory Compliance Course Completion
HIV/AIDS Educational Course Completion
OSHA Regulatory Compliance Course Completion
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