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Erica Rodgers

Newburgh,IN

Summary

Dental professional with a solid foundation in surgical dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Known for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experiences for patients and colleagues.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Oral Surgery Group
04.2016 - Current
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

Skills

  • Planning/implementing proactive procedures
  • Good judgment
  • Calm in stressful situations
  • Integrity
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Assertiveness
  • Knowledgeable in digital intraoral scanning
  • Teamwork
  • Multi-tasking with efficiency and accuracy
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization

Certification

  • Radiation Health and Safety Certification (RHS) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
  • Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification Examination (DAANCE)
  • CPR certified

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Oral Surgery Group
04.2016 - Current
  • Radiation Health and Safety Certification (RHS) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
  • Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification Examination (DAANCE)
  • CPR certified
Erica Rodgers