Patricia Cahill Sedillo
Carlsbad,NM
Summary
Proactive Dental Assistant with a proven track record at Kids Kare P.C., excelling in dental radiography, chairside, and equipment sterilization. Demonstrated expertise in infection control and OSHA regulations, enhancing patient safety and satisfaction. Skilled in cross-training, significantly improving office efficiency and teamwork.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Kids Kare P.C.
01.2002 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for multiple procedures daily.
Education
Southeast New Mexico College
Carlsbad, NM 05.2023 -
New Mexico State University-Carlsbad
Carlsbad, NM 08.2003 - 05.2009
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental Radiography
- Digital X-Ray Proficiency
- Equipment Sterilization
- Infection control proficiency
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- HIPAA Compliance Understanding
- Cross-Training Capabilities
- Patient Care Coordination
- Oral Surgery Assistance
Timeline
Southeast New Mexico College
05.2023 -
New Mexico State University-Carlsbad
08.2003 - 05.2009
Dental Assistant
Kids Kare P.C.
01.2002 - Current
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