Samantha Maitlen
Jasper,Indiana
Summary
Dynamic Orthodontic Assistant with proven expertise at Dr. Mike Adkins in patient education and instrument sterilization. Adept at enhancing treatment efficiency and maintaining meticulous records. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, ensuring optimal patient care and safety. Certified in CPR/AED, committed to infection control and delivering exceptional customer service.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Mike Adkins
Jasper, IN
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with preparation and comfort during orthodontic procedures.
- Managed instrument sterilization to comply with safety protocols.
- Provided chairside support to improve efficiency of orthodontic treatments.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care for best outcomes.
- Documented treatment notes accurately to maintain thorough patient records.
- Communicated effectively while educating patients on oral hygiene practices tailored to orthodontic treatments.
- Maintained detailed progress notes for each patient to ensure continuity of care throughout treatment.
CNA
The Waters Of Huntingburg
Huntingburg, IN
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities to promote comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to nursing staff without delay.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and shared spaces.
- Supported healthcare team by preparing necessary equipment for procedures.
- Accurately documented patient care activities in electronic health records.
- Measured patient vitals including temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
K12
Jasper, IN05.2026
Skills
- Chart updating
- Sterilization techniques
- Instrument sterilization
- Patient education
- Infection control
- Record preparation
- Tray organization
- Emergency treatment
- Data entry
- Customer service
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Appointment scheduling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Disinfection and sterilization
- Patient data gathering
- Medical charting
- Insurance billing
Timeline
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Mike Adkins
12.2025 - Current
CNA
The Waters Of Huntingburg
05.2025 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
K12