Dental Assistant Customer Service
Resume:
SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
HAYLEY
MCLESKEY
*********@*****.***
Shawnee, OK 74801
Patient-oriented dental assistant bringing several years of experience in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care. Focused on providing top quality customer service. Never Late, always on time, Team Player, reliable transportation.
• Patient Relations
• Patient Services
• Equipment Sterilization
• Inventory Management
• Clinical Support
• Oral Healthcare
• X-Ray Processing
• Dental terminology knowledge
• Team Collaboration
• Electronic Charting
• Restorative procedures
• Appointment Scheduling
• Disinfecting rooms and equipment
• Infection control procedures
• Treatment room setup
• Four-handed procedures
• First Aid Training
• Chair-side support
• Taking X-rays
• OSHA Regulations Knowledge
• Knowledgeable in (Eagle Software)
• Sterilization techniques
• Dental Radiography
• Patient records gathering
• Dental staff support
• Restorative Dentistry
• Chairside assistance
DENTAL ASSISTANT 01/2023 to 11/2023
Oceans Dental - Shawnee, OK
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
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Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
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• Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits. Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
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Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
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• Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
• Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
• Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
• Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit. Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
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• Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
• Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment. Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
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• Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
• Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures. Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
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Explained dental services and payment plans to help patients make informed decisions.
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Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
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• Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
NATIVE AMERICAN
and caring service.
Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
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Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
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Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
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Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
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• Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
• Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs of patients. DENTAL ASSISTANT 11/2022 to 11/2022
Chickasaw Nation Department Of Health - Ada, OK
I was hired by a Temp Agent off the Internet,I was in Oreintation for 2 days then the Temp Agent sent me home, I never got to show my skills as a Dental Assistant
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DENTAL ASSISTANT 05/2022 to 09/2022
Absentee Shawnee Tribe - Little Axe, OK
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
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• Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits. Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
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Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
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Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
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• Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
• Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit. Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
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• Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
• Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment. Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
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• Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care. East Central University - Ada, OK
Radiology Certification
X-Rays, 07/2024
National CPR Foundaion
CPR Ceritified
HealthCare-CPR/AED, 03/2024
VIP - Edmond, OK
State Certifcation-#DA14216
Dental Assisting, 01/2022
LANGUAGES English:
Professional
seminole:
Professional
• Seminole Tribal Member
• CDIB 1\4
REFERENCES References available upon request.
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