Elizabeth Gonzalez
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Adept at enhancing patient outcomes and office efficiency, my tenure at Irwin Jerome Wedner showcased my periodontal surgical expertise and exceptional patient communication. Mastering local anesthesia and fostering teamwork, I significantly contributed to developing effective treatment plans and advancing oral health care practices. Meticulous surgical assistant excited to bring 4-year background to a growing team. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients and assisting surgeons. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Periodontal Surgical Assistant
Irwin Jerome Wedner
10.2020 - Current
- Facilitated communication between the dental team by serving as a liaison between periodontist, dental hygienist, and administrative staff.
- Collaborated with periodontists to develop treatment plans, resulting in optimal oral health for patients.
- Enhanced overall office productivity by participating in continuing education courses on new technologies used in periodontal surgery procedures.
- Expedited recovery times for patients by closely monitoring their progress post-treatment, offering guidance on appropriate aftercare measures.
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA05.2021
Dental Assisting
UEI College - Cerritos
Cerritos, CA11.2020
Skills
- Local anesthesia administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Communication
- Periodontal maintenance
- Oral hygiene education
- Sterilization techniques
- Infection control protocols
- OSHA Regulations
- Continuing education
- Instrument handling proficiency
- Post-operative care guidance
- Bone grafting assistance
- Dental radiography knowledge
- Gum grafting procedures
- Implant placement support
- Periodontal surgical expertise
- Digital dental software
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Critical thinking abilities
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Organizational abilities
- Safe sharps disposal
- Suturing
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Medication Administration
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Instrument Tray Preparation
- Treatment room setup
- Dental Radiography
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Personable Communication
- Full Mouth Radiographs
- Infection control proficiency
- Relationship Building
- Autoclave Operation
- Advising and Educating Patients
- Treatment Room Breakdown
- CPR/AED
- Oral Hygiene
- Surgical Extractions
- Patient Recordkeeping
- Dental Assistant
- Local anesthetic proficiency
Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Dental assisting certificate
3.5 years experience in periodontal/ Implants procedures
CPR certified
Timeline
Periodontal Surgical Assistant
Irwin Jerome Wedner
10.2020 - Current
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Santa Ana College
Dental Assisting
UEI College - Cerritos
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