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Patience Lewis

Pearland,TX

Summary

Reliable Dental Assistant with strong knowledge of dentistry practices. Well-rounded professional skilled handling multiple tasks, including making dental impressions, sterilizing stations and taking X-rays. Highly organized with experience in charting and preparing patient treatment plans.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Texan Dental
Houston, Texas
06.2022 - Current
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
  • Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.

Cashier

Houston Juniors Volleyball
Houston, TX
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glenda Dawson High School
Pearland, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Dental Staff Support
  • Dentrix Proficiency
  • Taking X-Rays
  • Inventory Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Medical Charting

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Texan Dental
06.2022 - Current

Cashier

Houston Juniors Volleyball
04.2022 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Glenda Dawson High School
Patience Lewis