Jessica Jackson
Seabrook,TX
Summary
Reliable Dental Assistant with 16 years of experience efficiently handling pre/ post operative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with four and six-handed procedures, setting up exam rooms, and taking dental radiographs, Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional and compassionate care to all patients.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Traveling Specialty Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Services
Houston, TX
07.2018 - Current
- Careful set-up & break down of provider equipment and operatories for daily endodontic and oral surgery procedures.
- Restock supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Disinfection and sterilization of instruments and equipment.
- Successfully assist provider by performing four and six-handed dentistry as well as other chair-side duties.
- Prepare patient for treatment by exposing CBCT, panoramic, or peri-apical radiographs.
- Maintain supplies to ensure effective and safe clinical treatment practices.
- Explain treatment procedures and instructed patients on post operative expectations and care.
- Calmed nervous patients by speaking softly, answering questions and providing compassionate care.
Registered Dental Assistant
Medical Center Endodontics
Webster, TX
03.2009 - 10.2017
- Prepared operatories for surgical and non-surgical treatment.
- Obtained and recorded chief complaint, vitals, and treatment notes into patient chart using Endovision.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments for procedures daily.
- Exposed CBCT and peri-apical radiographs following safety regulations.
- Maintained computer and equipment function to ensure smooth clinical days.
- Trained new back office employees to adhere to office and patient care standards.
- Maintained oxygen and nitrous oxide supply
- Assist in four and six-handed dentistry.
Education
Texas State Registered Dental Assistant
Houston School of Dental Assistants
Spring, TX2006
High School Diploma -
Central Davidson Senior High
Lexington, NC2006
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Patient Services
- Clinical Support
- Patient Education
- Instrument Sterilization
- Oral Surgery Knowledge
- Dental Radiography
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Knowledgeable in Epic, Schick, Sidexis, and Endovision
- Effective Communication
- Sedation Supervision
Timeline
Traveling Specialty Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Services
07.2018 - Current
Registered Dental Assistant
Medical Center Endodontics
03.2009 - 10.2017
Texas State Registered Dental Assistant
Houston School of Dental Assistants
High School Diploma -
Central Davidson Senior High