Lindsey Melnychuk
Memphis
Summary
Dynamic Orthodontic Dental Assistant with extensive experience at Central Orthodontics, excelling in orthodontic wire changes and patient education. Proven ability to manage orthodontic emergencies and coordinate Invisalign treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient care and satisfaction. Strong communicator dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and treatment outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Central Orthodontics
05.2018 - 02.2022
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during orthodontic procedures.
- Completed full-band and partial bandings with Dentist overview.
- Supported orthodontists by accurately recording treatment details and patient history.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices specific to orthodontic care.
- Detailed data entry specific to patient.
Health Care Aide
Catholic Social Services.
05.2014 - 09.2017
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety in care provision.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, promoting a hygienic environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for diverse patient needs.
- Completed data entry for multiple patients at a time with attention to detail.
- Medication administration and charting
Education
No Degree - Certified Dental Assistant
Columbia College
Calgary, Alberta07-2018
No Degree - Health Care Aide
Bow Valley College
Calgary, Alberta01-2011
Skills
- Orthodontic wire changes
- Orthodontic records management
- Orthodontic emergencies management
- Retainer fabrication
- Administering panoramic imaging
- Maxillary and Mandibular lingual wire bonding
- Invisalign treatment planning, coordination and data entry
Timeline
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Central Orthodontics
05.2018 - 02.2022
Health Care Aide
Catholic Social Services.
05.2014 - 09.2017
No Degree - Certified Dental Assistant
Columbia College
No Degree - Health Care Aide
Bow Valley College
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