Stephanie Vera
Woodhaven,NY
Summary
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
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Arch Dental Of Manhattan
New York, NY
05.2023 - Current
- Prepared examination rooms and sterilized instruments to maintain compliance with safety protocols.
- Supported dental procedures by providing chairside assistance to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
- Monitored inventory levels of dental supplies, coordinating timely reorders to ensure operational continuity.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Receptionist/ Dental Assistant
No Limits Dental
New York, NY
09.2019 - 12.2022
- Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns, Root canals and veneers.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Booked appointments for patients using Dentrix.
- Administered desensitizing agents by applying numbing gel to prepare patients for anesthetic injections.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Science
Plaza College
NYSkills
- Chairside assisting
- Proficient in Dentrix and Open Dental
- Equipment sterilization
- Full Mouth Radiographs
- Treatment room setup
- Cross-training capabilities
- Patient relations
- First aid training
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Arch Dental Of Manhattan
05.2023 - Current
Receptionist/ Dental Assistant
No Limits Dental
09.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Science
Plaza College