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Kayla Nielsen

Rino, Denver,CO

Summary

Skilled and reliable Dental Assistant with a strong knowledge of dentistry practices seeking an office closer to home. Well-rounded professional. Skilled at handling multiple tasks, including making dental impressions, sterilizing stations and taking X-rays. Highly organized with experience in charting and preparing patient treatment plans as well as operatory procedures and four handed dentistry.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant /Receptionist

DR. Brian Watson DMD
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed entire Dental office. Office of only Dr. Watson, RDH, and myself.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Experienced knowledge in dental insurance and contacting insurance companies.
  • Proficient in Dentrix.

Bartender

Mercantile Dining & Provision
09.2022 - 08.2023

Opened this restaurant in Denver International Airport. Very high volume.

Education

High School Diploma -

Denver Dental Assistant School.
Trained In Wynkoop Dentistry Office.

Skills

  • Patient Services
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Patient Counseling
  • Clinical Support
  • New patient intake
  • Knowledge in prescription medications
  • Exceptional Dental Radiography skills
  • Infection Control Proficiency

Certification

  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant.
  • Radiography Certification.
  • CPR certification.

Timeline

Dental Assistant /Receptionist

DR. Brian Watson DMD
04.2023 - Current

Bartender

Mercantile Dining & Provision
09.2022 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Denver Dental Assistant School.
  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant.
  • Radiography Certification.
  • CPR certification.
Kayla Nielsen