Jessica Diorio
Staten Island
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational and interpersonal skills eager to secure surgical assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Practice Manager/First Surgical Assistant
William H. Wolfersberger, D.M.D.
Brooklyn, NY
09.2001 - 07.2024
- Facilitated communication between staff members, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
- First Assistant on all procedures.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly and professionally, demonstrating empathy and excellent problem-solving skills.
- Assessed processes and procedures, complying with OSHA, and HIPAA regulations.
- Created and implemented organizational policies and procedures.
- Trained newly hired team members on office procedure and computer system.
- Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
- Contributed to successful surgeries, anticipating surgeon needs and promptly delivering instruments.
- Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile fields.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing precise surgical assistance during various procedures.
- Reduced post-operative complications through thorough wound care and dressing application.
- Provided preoperative and postoperative education to patients and families to manage recovery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Hamilton High School
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- New Hire Training
- Supplies Ordering
- Regulatory Compliance
- Referral management
- Staff Supervision
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Relations
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
Practice Manager/First Surgical Assistant
William H. Wolfersberger, D.M.D.
09.2001 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
Fort Hamilton High School