Helen Ramsey
Ormond Beach,FL
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with proven expertise in patient care and dental procedure support, notably at Big Tree Dental. Excelled in maintaining sterile environments and managing dental inventories, demonstrating top-notch sanitation protocols and dental radiography skills. Adept at enhancing patient experiences and outcomes through effective communication and cross-training capabilities. Talented Dental Assistant with 38 years of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
BigTree Dental
10.2013 - 11.2020
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Dental Assistant
Atlantic Dental
10.2001 - 10.2013
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
MacMurray College
Jacksonville, ILSkills
- Dental terminology knowledge
- Patient Record Maintenance
- Dental Material Handling
- Impression Taking Skills
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Cross-Training Capabilities
- HIPAA Compliance Understanding
- First Aid Training
- Sanitation protocols
- Dental Radiography
Additional Information
Last three years , I was caregiver to three children ages 9 , 6 , and 3 which included mealplanning ,tutoring and general upkeeping of the household , and scheduling after school events.
Timeline
Dental Assistant
BigTree Dental
10.2013 - 11.2020
Dental Assistant
Atlantic Dental
10.2001 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Science - Education
MacMurray College
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