Jessica Wyckoff
Sneads,Florida
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Florida Department of Health Jackson County
08.2014 - 05.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- 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.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- 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.
- Supported dental procedures, ensuring efficient operation and patient satisfaction.
- Assisted in emergency dental procedures, providing critical support in high-pressure situations.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
George C Wallace Community College - Dothan
Dothan, AL12.2024
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Chipola College
Marianna, FL05.2022
Expanded Function Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL12.2014
No Degree -
Marianna High School
Marianna, FL06.1997
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental Radiography
- Digital X-Ray Proficiency
- Equipment Sterilization
- Sterilization techniques
- Appointment Scheduling
- X-Ray Processing
- Dental terminology knowledge
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Scheduling
- Impression Taking Skills
- Oral hygiene education
- Patient Education
- Electronic Charting
- Teeth Cleaning Assistance
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Dental Software Management
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Florida Department of Health Jackson County
08.2014 - 05.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
George C Wallace Community College - Dothan
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Chipola College
Expanded Function Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
University of Florida
No Degree -
Marianna High School
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