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Wendy Wilterink

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

With over 30 years experience as a Registered dental Assistant , I have been able to complete numerous job duties within my role. Over the course of the years i have developed professional skills in ordering, inventory development, training and overall became extremely familiar with dental materials and products. I consider myself personable not only with direct patient care, but personable with coworkers and upper management. Please refer to my resume for further details that I have accomplished within my career.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Catherines Health
11.2020 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • 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 and setting up x-ray machines.
  • Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Trained new employees

Education

High School Diploma -

East Kentwood High School
Grand Rapids, MI

RDA

Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI

Skills

  • Infection Control Proficiency
  • Electronic Charting
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Dental Radiography
  • Patient Intake Procedures
  • Oral Surgery
  • Restorative Procedures
  • Patient Relations
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Education
  • Inventory Management
  • Dental Staff Assistance
  • Treatment Room Breakdown
  • Sanitation Protocols
  • Dental Records
  • Treatment Room Setup
  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Patient Data Gathering
  • X-Ray Processing
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Catherines Health
11.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

East Kentwood High School

RDA

Washtenaw Community College
Wendy Wilterink