Victoria Lomasney
Almont,MI
Summary
Quick-thinking with experience scheduling appointments, filing records, charting tooth decay and maintaining dental equipment. Precise communicator skilled at working with dental team staff, entering patient data with accuracy and maintaining confidentiality. Highly adaptable with great problem solving skills. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Shelby Family Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry
Shelby Township, MI
04.2003 - 04.2006
- 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 general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for approximately 10 procedures daily.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, root canals, casts and impressions.
- Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns, root canals and tooth extractions.
- Educated patients on postoperative care and best practices for protecting dental work and boosting healing process.
- Administered desensitizing agents by applying numbing gel to prepare patients for anesthetic injections.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Education
Dental Hygiene
Baker College
Clinton Township, MISkills
- High-Volume Environments
- Clerical Support
- Personable Communication
- Autoclave Operation
- Post-Operative Procedures
- Dental Radiography
- Disinfecting Rooms and Equipment
- Radiation Protection
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Schedule Management
- Instrument Tray Preparation
- Treatment Room Preparation
Former volunteer at the Prengnancy Center of Lapeer.
Assisted clients through filling out intake forms and also showing compassion and encouragement while they faced a crisis situation. Answered phones, scheduled appointments, filed paperwork.
Additional Information
Highly motivated, and a quick learner, whose determined, with strong multi tasking capabilities and a positive team player. Over six years of experience homeschooling three children, one of which has graduated from high school and is now a successful motivated adult.
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Shelby Family Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry
04.2003 - 04.2006
Dental Hygiene
Baker College
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