Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Kendall Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Miami, Florida
08.2022 - 03.2023
Collaborated with oral surgeons to prepare and perform dental procedures.
Maintained a sterile field during dental procedures to minimize risk of infection.
Provided patient care before, during, and after surgery, including taking vital signs.
Educated patients on pre-operative instructions as well as post-operative expectations.
Administered local anesthetics to numb the surgical area prior to oral surgery procedures.
Monitored patient's condition during surgery by observing vital signs and alerting surgeon of any changes or problems.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed throughout the duration of each procedure.
Collected specimens from biopsies or other tissue samples sent off for laboratory testing.
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