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Jose Almeida

Newark,NJ

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

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Abra Dental
12.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • 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.
  • Took x-rays, photographs and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.

X-Ray Technician

Abra Dental
11.2021 - Current
  • Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
  • Checked equipment each day and reported major malfunctions to supervisor for attention.
  • Documented patient data and histories and updated charts with current information.
  • Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
  • Developed and processed radiologic film to aid in diagnostics and patient monitoring with high-quality imagery.

Receptionist

Abra Dental
06.2019 - Current
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Science Park High School
Newark, NJ
06.2016

Skills

  • Electronic Charting
  • Dental Office Administration
  • Infection Control Proficiency
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Relations
  • Detail-oriented mindset
  • Multitasking competence
  • Organizational skills
  • Orthodontic assistance experience
  • Time management capabilities
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Certification

  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
  • Dental Radiology License

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Abra Dental
12.2022 - Current

X-Ray Technician

Abra Dental
11.2021 - Current

Receptionist

Abra Dental
06.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Science Park High School

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