Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Nathan Lucas

Summary

Dynamic Dental Assistant with a proven track record at Comfort Dental, excelling in patient care and equipment sterilization. Skilled in dental radiography and fostering patient comfort through compassionate communication. Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining and contributing to improved patient satisfaction and care outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Comfort Dental
Columbus, OH
01.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with patient intake and medical history documentation to ensure accurate records.
  • Prepared treatment rooms, sterilized instruments, and maintained equipment for dental procedures.
  • Supported dentists during procedures by anticipating needs and providing necessary instruments promptly.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions for improved outcomes.

Dental Procedures

Comfort Dental
Columbus, OH
01.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a comprehensive understanding of dental procedures and terminology, enabling clear communication with both patients and insurance companies regarding billing matters.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and compassionate care during dental procedures.
  • Increased patient comfort during dental procedures by providing clear instructions on aftercare routines and answering any questions or concerns they may have had.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of dental procedures and addressing concerns.

Patient Care

Comfort Dental
Columbus, OH
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care and accurate diagnosis.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing comprehensive respiratory therapy treatments and assessments.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive neurodiagnostic tests and assessments.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for optimal patient care and reduced wait times.

Sterilization Technician

Comfort Dental
Columbus,OH
01.2022 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with sterilization protocols and safety standards in dental settings.
  • Operated and maintained sterilization equipment, including autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners.
  • Conducted routine inspections of instruments for cleanliness and functionality.
  • Managed inventory of sterilization supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marinduque National High School
Philippines
06.2000

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Inner oral photos
  • Dexis IS 3800 Software

Languages

Tagalog
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Comfort Dental
01.2022 - Current

Dental Procedures

Comfort Dental
01.2022 - Current

Patient Care

Comfort Dental
01.2022 - Current

Sterilization Technician

Comfort Dental
01.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Marinduque National High School