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SOPHANNY SANDOVAL

Puyallup,WA

Summary

Enthusiastic hard working Dental Assistant with a passion for General Dentistry and the ability to multi-task, willing to learn and grow in the dental field seeking a position where education and determination can become an asset to a professional dental practice.

Experienced with patient care and dental procedure support, ensuring smooth clinic operations. Utilizes effective sterilization and infection control practices for safe environment. Knowledge of dental software and radiography, enhancing patient care quality and clinic efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Comfort Dental, Puyallup
06.2023 - Current
  • Prepared examination rooms and sterilized dental instruments to maintain safety standards.
  • Assisted with patient intake, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient workflow.
  • Managed appointment scheduling, optimizing patient flow and reducing wait times.
  • Maintained inventory of dental supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
  • Conducted preliminary assessments, recording vital signs and medical histories accurately.

Dental Assistant Externship

Bright Now Dental
02.2017 - 03.2017
  • Operated digital imaging equipment to capture images for diagnosis purposes.
  • Worked closely with other members of the dental team to ensure efficient delivery of care to patients.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by promptly responding to patient inquiries and addressing concerns with sensitivity and professionalism.
  • Assisted dentists in providing treatment to patients, including taking x-rays and impressions, setting up trays for dental procedures, and sterilizing instruments.
  • Prepared dental materials such as cements, amalgams, composites and impression materials for use by dentists during procedures.
  • Cleaned and maintained operatory rooms between appointments; ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to patient visits.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information at all times.
  • Ensured the safety of patients by adhering to infection control protocols in accordance with OSHA standards.

Education

Dental Assistant Program - Dental Assisting

Everest College
Tacoma, WA
04.2017

Skills

  • Dental radiography
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Dental impressions
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient relations
  • Patient education
  • Continuing education commitment
  • First aid training
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant


Timeline

Dental Assistant

Comfort Dental, Puyallup
06.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant Externship

Bright Now Dental
02.2017 - 03.2017

Dental Assistant Program - Dental Assisting

Everest College