Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: Flexible
Desired Job Title
Dental AssistantDental ReceptionistWork Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteLocation: Snohomish, USEverett, WALynnwood, WA
Open to relocation: Yes
Open To Work
Yamilet Vargas Garcia
Dental Assistant
Snohomish
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated Dental Assistant with experience at Sea Mar Community Health Center, skilled in dental radiography and patient services. Enhanced clinic efficiency by optimizing appointment scheduling and maintaining strict infection control protocols. Proven ability to support dentists during procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care and satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Sea Mar Community Health Center's
Lynnwood, WA
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted in patient care by preparing treatment rooms and ensuring necessary instruments were sterile.
- Supported dentists during procedures by anticipating needs and providing efficient chairside assistance.
- Managed patient scheduling and coordinated appointments to optimize clinic workflow and reduce wait times.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care, enhancing overall patient satisfaction.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Snohomish High School
Snohomish, WA06-2021
Certificate of Technical Studies - Dental Assistant
Sno-Isle Tech
Mukilteo, WASkills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Treatment room setup
- Appointment scheduling
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Cross-training capabilities
- Infection control proficiency
- Dental material handling
- Sanitation protocols
- Patient services
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Sea Mar Community Health Center's
05.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Snohomish High School
Certificate of Technical Studies - Dental Assistant
Sno-Isle Tech