Lydia Hubbard
Airway Heights,WA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to a team-driven environment. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care with extensive knowledge of medical regulations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Assistant
Spokane Oral Surgery
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Obtained patients' medical history, allergies, medication information, symptoms, and vital signs.
- Actively participated in daily debriefings for improved team coordination and ongoing development of best practices in the workplace.
- Assisted patients with recovery from general anesthesia by providing patients with comfort and support.
- Provided preoperative and postoperative education to patients and families to manage recovery.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Streamlined communication between surgeons and nurses to promote teamwork and efficient operations.
- Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
- Participated in weekly meetings to review a broad spectrum of emergency topics and executing care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing precise surgical assistance during various procedures.
Surgical Dental Assistant
Premier Periodontics
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Ensured optimal patient safety through vigilant monitoring during surgeries and timely assistance to the surgeon.
- Maintained a well-organized inventory of supplies and materials required for procedures.
- Improved surgical efficiency with timely sterilization and organization of dental instruments.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive pre-operative care and preparation.
- Streamlined administrative processes by developing an organized system for managing patient records, referrals, and follow-up appointments.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, dentists, and other team members to ensure seamless coordination of care.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
Education
Certification Program - Medical Assistant
National Healthcareer Association
11.2023
Certification Program - Dental Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZ05.2020
High School Diploma -
Monroe High School
Monroe, WA06.2019
Skills
- Setting up and Operating Equipment
- Medication Administration
- Medical Terminology Familiarity
- General Anesthesia
- Operating Room Etiquette
- Infection Control Protocols
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Emergency Response
- Phlebotomy
- Problem Solving Aptitude
Certification
- BLS Certified
- ACLS Certified
- Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification Examination (DAANCE) Certified
Timeline
Surgical Assistant
Spokane Oral Surgery
07.2022 - 11.2023
Surgical Dental Assistant
Premier Periodontics
11.2020 - 03.2022
Certification Program - Medical Assistant
National Healthcareer Association
Certification Program - Dental Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Monroe High School
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