Dedicated Dental Assistant with a proven track record in enhancing patient comfort and clinic efficiency. Skilled in sanitation practices and record management, committed to improving patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork.
Work History
Dental Assistant
Tim Morris DDS | 2013 - 2026
Prepared treatment rooms and sterilized instruments following strict sanitation protocols.
Assisted in chairside procedures, ensuring patient comfort and efficient workflow.
Educated patients on oral hygiene practices to improve overall dental health awareness.
Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with regulations.
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Great Expressions Dental Centers Part Time | 2021 - 2023
Educated patients on oral hygiene practices to promote better health outcomes.
Provided support during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
Assisted dental hygienists with patient preparation and instrument sterilization.
Managed patient records using electronic health record systems for accuracy and efficiency.
Dental Assistant
Robert Greene DDS | 2005 - 2013
Supported the dentist during examinations and procedures, enhancing operational efficiency.
Coordinated patient scheduling to optimize appointment availability and reduce wait times.
Implemented inventory management for dental supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, improving clinic operations and patient satisfaction.
Education
- Dental Assiting Diploma
West Virginia Career College | Morgantown, WV | 01-1989