Indira Rodriguez
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Talented Dental Assistant with more than 6 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, and an quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Glow Dental Spa
506 Hamburg Turn Pike, Wayne NJ 07470
10.2021 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- 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.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
Dental Assistant
Avanced Endodontic Allianced
Hackensack, NJ
10.2015 - 03.2020
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eastside High School
Paterson, NJ06.2008
Skills
- Radiography Safety
- Personable Communication
- Dental Impressions
- Implant Restoration
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilization
- X-Ray Processing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Glow Dental Spa
10.2021 - Current
Dental Assistant
Avanced Endodontic Allianced
10.2015 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Eastside High School