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Mariah Jimenez

Dallas,TX

Summary

Experienced clinical professional with 8+ years of experience in dentistry and clinical operations bringing extensive knowledge of patient care, workflows, and team collaboration. Experienced in coordinating patient needs, communicating effectively with patients and providers, maintaining accurate documentation, and supporting efficient clinical operations. Highly organized, adaptable, and patient-focused with a strong ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and build positive relationships with both patients and team members.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Periodontal Surgical Assistant

Pacific Dental Services
Dallas, TX
03.2025 - Current
  • Traveling to 12 DFW offices with Dr. Naveen Karim. And assisting in periodontal procedures, ensuring a sterile environment
  • Educated patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices.
  • Communicated effectively with office & perio team members to support patient care.
  • Ensure all required patient information and documentation are completed prior to appointments.
  • Monitored supply usage, conducted inventory counts, and placed orders to ensure availability of essential materials

Oral Surgery Assistant

Ideal Dental
Dallas, TX
07.2022 - 03.2025
  • Assisted surgeons during oral procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs during IV sedation procedures to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Contacted patients before & after procedures to review instructions and ensure a safe recovery
  • Managed patient records ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with regulations.

Orthodontic Assistant

Brident Dental & Orthodontics
Dallas, TX
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Applied braces and other corrective appliances with precision and care.
  • Fitted patients with various orthodontic devices, including appliance, braces, and retainers
  • Assisted with laboratory procedures such as pouring models, trimming appliances, fabricating retainers.

Education

Dental Assisting - Dental

PCI Health Training Center
Richardson, TX
09-2017

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Patient Care & Customer Service
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Clinical Workflow Support

Timeline

Periodontal Surgical Assistant

Pacific Dental Services
03.2025 - Current

Oral Surgery Assistant

Ideal Dental
07.2022 - 03.2025

Orthodontic Assistant

Brident Dental & Orthodontics
04.2021 - 05.2022

Dental Assisting - Dental

PCI Health Training Center