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Luz Zenaida Vega-Reyes

Dr. Serge Moldavsky
Sarasota,FL
3
years of professional experience

Results-driven Dental Assistant with extensive experience at Dr. Serge Moldavsky, skilled in dental radiography and patient relations. Enhanced patient care processes, achieving improved scheduling efficiency and increased retention through effective communication. Proficient in instrument sterilization and maintaining compliance with sanitation protocols, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes and a safe environment.

Work History

Dental Assistant

1 Year 5 Months
Dr. Serge Moldavsky | 01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted inventory management of dental supplies, minimizing waste and ensuring availability.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve patient care processes and service delivery efficiency.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • 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.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
  • Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
  • Reduced appointment cancellations by implementing reminder calls and text messaging services, resulting in improved scheduling efficiency.

Administrative Assistant

4 Months
MNG Nancy Choy | 03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Assisted in patient preparation and sedation processes for various dental procedures.
  • Managed appointment scheduling and patient follow-ups to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained sterilization protocols for dental instruments and equipment compliance.
  • Recorded patient medical histories, ensuring accurate data for treatment planning.

Dental Assistant

1 Year 2 Months
Dra. Patricia Brunetti | 10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in patient preparation and sedation processes for various dental procedures.
  • Managed appointment scheduling and patient follow-ups to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained sterilization protocols for dental instruments and equipment compliance.
  • Recorded patient medical histories, ensuring accurate data for treatment planning.

Education

Dental Assistant

Florida Registry of Dental Assistants | Miami, FL | 06-2023

Doctor of Medical Dentistry

Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas Camaguey | Camaguey, Cuba | 07-1992

Skills

Dental impressions
Dental radiography
Treatment room setup
Appointment scheduling
Patient relations
Oral hygiene education
Dental material handling
Sanitation protocols
Restorative procedures
Oral surgery assistance
Endodontic procedure assistance
Restorative dentistry
Dental staff assistance
OSHA regulations
Dental procedure preparation
Instrument selection
Oral healthcare
Teamwork and collaboration
Disinfection and sterilization

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Dr. Serge Moldavsky
01.2025 - CurrentRead More

Administrative Assistant

MNG Nancy Choy
03.2024 - 07.2024Read More

Dental Assistant

Dra. Patricia Brunetti
10.2023 - 12.2024Read More

Florida Registry of Dental Assistants

Dental Assistant
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Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas Camaguey

Doctor of Medical Dentistry
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Luz Zenaida Vega-Reyes