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Joanna Hurtado

ALOHA

Summary

Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

PJN Dental
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Participated in continuous quality improvement initiatives related to sterile compounding practices and procedures.

Dental assistant

Wallace Dental, Portland, OR
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for the next patient and maintain health and safety practices
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo, and oral surgery
  • Prepared patients x-rays and images for review by dentist
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines

Shipping Clerk

Gerber Legendary Blades, Portland, OR
12.2016 - 05.2022
  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays
  • Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management
  • Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials
  • Contacted transport companies and suppliers to expedite, trace or return shipments

Education

Dental Assisting -

Carrington College
Portland, OR
07.2022

Phlebotomy - undefined

Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Clackamas, OR
10.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Century High School
Hillsboro, OR
06.2013

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish and English
  • Patient care standards
  • Taking X-rays
  • Chairside assistance
  • Detail oriented

LANGUAGES

Spanish and English

Timeline

Dental Assistant

PJN Dental
09.2023 - Current

Dental assistant

Wallace Dental, Portland, OR
07.2022 - 09.2023

Shipping Clerk

Gerber Legendary Blades, Portland, OR
12.2016 - 05.2022

Phlebotomy - undefined

Phlebotomy Training Specialist

High School Diploma - undefined

Century High School

Dental Assisting -

Carrington College

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