Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Vitalcorehs-DOC
, MA
07.2024 - Current
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
Dental Assistant
Wellpath-DOC
, MA
08.2021 - 07.2024
Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.