Rita Roberts
Splendora,TX
Summary
Reliable Dental Assistant with 8.5 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with 4 -hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, and impressions. Team-focused leader with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant / Office Director / Management
CARE FOR KIDS PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
Kingwood, TX
08.2016 - 01.2020
- Asist Doctor in dental procedures in office and in hospital setting (TCH)
- Set goals and deadlines for department
- Acquire, distribute and store supplies
- Plan, administer and control budgets for contracts, equipment and supplies
- Monitor facility to ensure that it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained
- Oversee maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment, and electrical and mechanical systems
- Conduct classes to teach procedures to staff
Dental Assistant
SOUTHEAST TEXAS CHILDRENS DENTISTRY
New Caney, TX
05.2013 - 06.2016
- Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures
- Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
- Assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies in office and hospital (THC)
- Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
- Clean teeth, using dental instruments.
Optometric Assistant
FAMILY VISION CENTER
Kingwood, TX
02.2010 - 06.2012
- Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for physician
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients
- Operate x-ray, electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
- Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms.
Education
Applied Psychology
Lone Star College System
Spring, TX08.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Global Health And Economic Implications- IBCLC
Central Christian College of Kansas University
McPherson KS,Some College (No Degree) - Dental Assisting
Texas Academy of General Dentistry
Austin, TXHigh School Diploma -
Splendora High School
Splendora, TX2005
Skills
- Supply Ordering
- Advising and Educating Patients
- Dental Radiography
- Inventory Management
- Procedure Support
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Detail-Oriented
- Policies and procedures
- Strategic planning
- Staff Management
- Budgeting
- Eaglesoft, Dentrix and Open Dental software
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant (License - 71003)
- CPR Training
- Radiology officer
- SOAR, American Counseling Association
- Pit and Fissure
- Nitrous oxide
References
- Jonathan Patrick- Doctor & Owner
at Care For Kids Pediatric Dentistry (832)439-9596
- Vilma Ramon- Dental Hygienist/Former Co-worker
(281) 726-2109
- Samantha Mattingly- Office Manager (CFKPD)
(281)726-0382
- Angela Vines- Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer (281)904-8447
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant / Office Director / Management
CARE FOR KIDS PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
08.2016 - 01.2020
Dental Assistant
SOUTHEAST TEXAS CHILDRENS DENTISTRY
05.2013 - 06.2016
Optometric Assistant
FAMILY VISION CENTER
02.2010 - 06.2012
Applied Psychology
Lone Star College System
Some College (No Degree) - Global Health And Economic Implications- IBCLC
Central Christian College of Kansas University
Some College (No Degree) - Dental Assisting
Texas Academy of General Dentistry
High School Diploma -
Splendora High School