Lisa Dolce
Gilbert,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Surgical Assistant with extensive experience. Excelling in surgical instrumentation and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective teamwork and time management. Skilled in venipuncture and sedation techniques, contributing to high retention rates among trained staff. Committed to continuous learning and maintaining high standards of professionalism.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Assistant
Az Perio
Ahwatukee/Gilbert
12.2020 - Current
- Prepared surgical instruments and ensured their sterilization to support efficient procedures.
- Implant knowledge, Straumann, Astra
- Demonstrated effective time management in dynamic scheduling environments.
- Trio scan knowledge and traditional impressions
- Software knowledge PerioVision, Dexis
- Trained surgical assistants, achieving high retention rates.
- Contributed to high patient satisfaction through proficient chairside support in hundreds of dental procedures.
- Demonstrated expertise in venipuncture and sedation techniques.
Dental Assistant
Elliott Dental
Chandler, AZ
11.2012 - 11.2020
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
- Managed sterilization of instruments and maintained infection control protocols.
- Supported dentists with chairside assistance during various treatments.
- Educated patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices.
Education
Dental Assisting
American Institute of Dental Assisting
Mesa, AZ07.2014
High School Diploma -
Smithtown High School East
Long Island NY06.1985
Skills
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Surgical equipment handling
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Safe sharps disposal
- Professionalism and ethics
- Patient positioning expertise
- Continuous learning attitude
- Patient transportation
- Organizational growth
- Critical thinking
- Surgical instrumentation
- Patient identification
- Postoperative care
- Suture cutting
- Stress management techniques
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Patient care
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Patient safety
- Surgical techniques
- Patient education
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Self motivation
- Infection control
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Suture removal
- Time management abilities
Certification
X-ray certification, Coronal polish certification,
Venipuncture certification IV certification,CPR certification
Timeline
Surgical Assistant
Az Perio
12.2020 - Current
Dental Assistant
Elliott Dental
11.2012 - 11.2020
Dental Assisting
American Institute of Dental Assisting
High School Diploma -
Smithtown High School East