Magdalena Ramirez Mejia
Melissa,TX
Summary
Dynamic Lead Dental Assistant with extensive experience at The Dental Grove, excelling in infection control and patient education. Proven track record in training staff and enhancing team performance while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations. Adept at collaborating with dentists to optimize treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
The Dental Grove
Prosper
12.2023 - Current
- Supervised dental assistant team, ensuring adherence to protocols and efficient workflow.
- Trained new staff on dental procedures and office technologies to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with dentists to prepare treatment plans and assist in various dental procedures.
- Implemented infection control measures, maintaining high standards of patient safety and hygiene.
Lead Dental Assistant
Crescent Family Dental
McKinney, TX
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Supervised dental assistant team, ensuring adherence to protocols and efficient workflow.
- Trained new staff on dental procedures and office technologies to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with dentists to prepare treatment plans and assist in various dental procedures.
- Implemented infection control measures, maintaining high standards of patient safety and hygiene.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Ability to Multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Dental Assistant
Allen Heights Dental
Allen, TX
02.2019 - 12.2021
- Assisted in patient examinations and provided chairside support during dental procedures.
- Managed patient records using digital management software to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Prepared treatment rooms, sterilized instruments, and maintained infection control protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of North Texas At Dallas
Dallas, TX01.2026
Skills
- Infection control proficiency
- Patient education and counseling
- Diagnostic imaging
- Chronic disease management
- Multilingual communication
- Sanitation protocols
- Office management
- HIPAA compliance
- OSHA regulations
- Patient education
- Proficient in Teams, Excel, Word, Power Point, Dentrix, Open Dental and EagleSoft
- Critical thinking
Certification
OSHA Certified
HIPPA Certified
CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
The Dental Grove
12.2023 - Current
Lead Dental Assistant
Crescent Family Dental
12.2021 - 12.2023
Dental Assistant
Allen Heights Dental
02.2019 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of North Texas At Dallas