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Dental Assistant Technician

Location:
San Diego, CA
Salary:
24hr
Posted:
March 07, 2023

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Resume:

Lenai Arnold

la Dental Technician

Professional Summary

Professionally trained Hospitalman/ Dental Assistant with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with

diverse needs. Enthusiastic Assistant with excellent people skills and dedicated work ethic. Skilled at patient relations, electronic charting and

assessments. Well-trained and motivated to exceed

expectations. Proven to bring results and work in

fast-paced environments. To seek and maintain

full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time

management and problem-solving skills.

Work History

2020-03 -

2022-11

Naval Hospital Corpsman/Dental

Assistant

United States Navy, USN, Oceanside, CA

Ran successful practice with robust patient load

and high satisfaction scores due to quality of

care.

Trained or supervised other dental technicians or

dental laboratory bench workers.

Performed general chair-side duties for general

dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.

Scheduled appointments for new and existing

customers, factoring in provider availability and

scheduling loads.

Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning

and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.

Verified proper operation of dental equipment by

completing preventive maintenance,

Contact

Address

Chula Vista, CA, 91910

Phone

404-***-****

E-mail

*******@*****.***

WWW

https://bold.pro/my/lenai-

arnold/543

Skills

CPR/ BLS Certified

Skilled in patient relations

Organization and Time

Management

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Flexible and Adaptable

Phlebotomy expertise

IV fluid administration

Multitasking Abilities

Good Telephone Etiquette

Dependable and

Responsible

troubleshooting malfunctions and calling for

repairs.

Successfully assisted dentist by performing

four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties. Took dental images following strict patient

protection rules, applying lead aprons.

Helped dentists restore teeth by applying

permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.

Updated patients' charts in electronic medical

records with encounter information, prescriber

notes and orders.

Completed thorough assessments to understand

current patient conditions and develop

diagnoses.

Devised treatment plans for disorders involving

cardiovascular, endocrine and other internal

systems.

Rendered emergency medical treatment and

administered immunization programs.

Learned and maintained proficiency in first

responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.

Participated in team-building activities to

enhance working relationships.

Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to

improve efficiency and productivity.

Kept up with continuing education requirements

to maintain certification.

Used coordination and planning skills to achieve

results according to schedule.

Proved successful working within tight deadlines

and fast-paced atmosphere.

Actively listened to customers' requests,

confirming full understanding before addressing

concerns.

Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to

create documents and other communications.

Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for

daily, weekly and monthly reporting.

Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and

instruments for procedures daily.

Assisted dentist in management of medical or

dental emergencies with prompt patient

scheduling and surgical support.

Created dental impressions used for diagnostics,

opposing models and study casts to make

crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.

Prepared comprehensive radiological images,

allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay and areas needing treatment.

Education

2015-08 -

2019-05

High School Diploma

Shiloh High School - Snellville, GA



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