Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Bitesize Pediatric Dentistry
07.2021 - Current
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.
Sterilized rooms, instruments and prepped equipment and for procedures daily.
Dental Assistant
Kids Dental Village
05.2017 - 07.2021
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Clinical Instructor at Pediatric Dentistry, SCHULICH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY, WESTERN UNIVERSITYClinical Instructor at Pediatric Dentistry, SCHULICH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY, WESTERN UNIVERSITY