Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship
Long Island Comprehensive Psychiatry, PC
02.2024
Assisting mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under the direction of nursing and medical staff
Administer assessments and screening to clients to identify their mental health needs
Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
Volunteer
New York Presbyterian Queens Hospital
03.2022 - 03.2023
Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization
Actively checked bed alarms
Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events
Helped patients set up trays or place/move items within patient's reach
Conducted rounds on patients in the unit to ensure their needs were being met
Assisted patients with technology usage, eg Ipad setup, Phone charging
Reiterated items patient should expect for post-discharge care, eg Discharge Folder, HCAHPS and/or other survey in the mail
Assisted with accompanying discharged patients via wheelchair
Conducted Connection Rounds-Initiates conversations and created connections to patients in rooms
Offered and distributed other amenities if allowed, eg Water, Clean utilities, Newspapers in multiple languages etc.
Dental Assistant
Essential Dental
08.2017 - 08.2018
Greeted patients in the waiting area and escorting them to the exam room, sign them in and obtain insurance information and any other necessary data, verifying insurance coverage and benefits
Scheduled appointments for new and recurring patients, call patients to remind them of upcoming appointments and to help them schedule testing for off-site services
Prepare claim forms for dental insurance
Sterilized dental instruments, prepared the dental exam room for use by the Dentist by making sure it was stocked and organized assisting the Dentist during procedures, including passing instruments, getting supplies, operated X-ray and 3D scanning equipment and developing radiographs for diagnostic purposes, set up instrument trays and using the suction tube and other equipment to keep the patient's mouth dry, took impressions of patient's teeth assisted with dental lab work instructing patients
Assisted dental hygienists with procedures when necessary
Monitored patient vital statistics and intravenous fluids during surgery and notified the Dentist about an issue as soon as it occurred
Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions
Maintained dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determined inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing, and expediting orders for supplies, and verifying receipt of supplies.
Education
B.A. in Psychology/ Minor Pre-Med -
SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
05.2024
A.A. in Liberal Arts Math & Science -
Queensborough Community College
Bayside, NY
05.2020
High School Diploma -
Long Island City High School
Long Island City, NY
05.2013
Skills
Excellent verbal, Written communication Problem Solving
Positive Attitude
Highly organized able to multitask and accomplish multiple Objectives
Intellectual- conceptual, Integrative, and quantitative abilities
Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Professionalism Adaptability and Dependability
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