Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to be ready for next patient. Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent any cross-contamination and infection. Provided chairside assistance during examinations and procedures.
Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit. Evaluated incoming prescriptions from optometrists for accuracy before dispensing eyewear to prevent potential errors or dissatisfaction. Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to patient concerns and addressing them promptly, and making sure they find the perfect glasses for themselves. Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
I assisted in surgical procedures involving patients under general anesthesia, properly sterilize instruments when needed and placed back on the OR trays, effectively operated x-rays and CT Scans, provide post operative instructions after every procedure, maintained clean environment, answered any phone calls that are sent to the clinic floor, preparing charts for the next surgery day and recorded patient's vital signs Pre, during, and post operatively.
I assist the surgeons in surgery from passing instruments in sequential order to making sure the patient is chinned the whole surgical time while suctioning the surgical area so the surgeon can see.
Take pan/ceph X-rays. Transfer the X-rays into out system. Take photo records crop with check retractor and mirror then upload the photos into the system. Chart on each patient I see, complete final photo letters, and help the clinic with sterilization. I am also trained to to do retainer checks, deliver retainers, take impressions for essix and IDB’s (indirect bond), and deliver Invisalign trays.I am trained to make retainers for each patient that gets there braces off, do pour ups for the lab as well as suck downs, I am trained in the IDB (Indirect Bond) set up process.As a Clinician I do all things braces/appliance related. Changing arms, wires, apply appliances, apply braces direct and indirectly, take brackets off clean them up with a micro-etcher and reapply the needed bracket, show patients how to properly wear rubber bands, explain to each parent what that appointment consisted of and explained to each parent how to use said appliance that was placed in the patients mouth, I do Invisalign scans, assist the doctors with each appointment, and remove braces off the patient that getting debonded.
At Central Van I did filing, answering phones, entering things into the data base, spread sheets, bank reconciliation, going to ether bank/post office, road advances, and insurances.