Reliable oral surgery Assistant with 6 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, and preparing materials for surgical procedures . Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Surgery Assistant
Pacific Dental Services
11.2018 - Current
Assisted Oral surgeons , and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Cleaned and sanitized surgical instruments and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Assisted in chair-side dental procedures
Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by the surgeon
Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Monitored patient vitals and airway during general anesthesia
Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Lead Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dr.Zaid Faraji
11.2018 - 08.2023
transfer instrument and equipment between offices and surgery centers
setup the procedure room and prepare the room for surgery
Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields.
Gowned and gloved staff to help team prepare for surgeries.
Paid close attention to operating procedures for adherence to established surgical techniques.
Applied antiseptics and sterile dressings to cover surgical locations and boost healing.
Verified identity of patient or operative site.
Provided preoperative and postoperative education to patients and families to manage recovery.
Assisted with transfer of patients from recovery room to operating room, providing care and support.
Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to surgeon for further investigation.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Lead Oral Surgery Assistant (part Time)
Clear Choice Dental Implant
01.2021 - 12.2022
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
Director, Emerging Technologies and Life Sciences; Business Technology Advocate at PDS Health (fka Pacific Dental Services)Director, Emerging Technologies and Life Sciences; Business Technology Advocate at PDS Health (fka Pacific Dental Services)