Dental Assistant Patient Care

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Certified RDA Dental Assistant with expertise in infection control procedures, patient care, dental assisting skills, and radiology. Proficient in HIPAA, OSHA, FDA, and EPA compliance, ensuring patient safety and confidentiality. Skilled in dental charting, tooth numbering systems, and patient education. Seeking to leverage hands-on experience and knowledge in a dynamic dental practice. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

EDUCATION

MedCerts

Dental Assistant Program -

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

United States Army

Culinary Chef -

OMARION JACKSON RDA

Dental Assistant

678-***-**** ****************@*****.*** Newnan, GA 30263 linkedin.com/in/omarion-jackson Recognize proper infection control procedures, handwashing, sterilization of equipment, disinfection of operatories, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE), per Standard and Universal precautions

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• Identify important head, neck, and oral anatomy related to patient care, including anomalies and radiographic landmarks Demonstrate essential dental assisting skills needed for patient preparation, measurement of vital signs, and four-handed dentistry, as well as the dental assistant’s role in medical emergencies

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• Classify clinical tools, techniques, and materials used in four-handed dentistry

• Discuss tooth numbering systems, dental charting, and scheduling patients according to the treatment plan

• Explain informed consent and patient education, including oral hygiene instruction and post-treatment care Ensure HIPAA, OSHA, FDA, and EPA compliance and follow CDC recommendations as applicable to protected health information, infection control radiation safety, workplace safety and controls, and documentation

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• Apply operator and patient radiation safety principles and address patient safety concerns Demonstrate basic knowledge of radiology, including guidelines, regulations, and quality assurance in radiographic imaging and mounting

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Livonia, MI

May 2024 Oct 2024

• AMT - RDA Certified( licensed in progress)

Fort Bliss, TX

Jul 2021 Dec 2024

Maintain a clean and sterile environment by thoroughly sanitizing equipment after each use, reflecting adherence to infection control protocols essential in dental care

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Oversee inventory, stocking, and proper storage of materials, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety regulations, transferable to managing dental tools and supplies

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Deliver exceptional service and support to diverse teams and personnel, cultivating strong communication skills vital for patient interactions in dental settings

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Monitor and replenish resources to meet daily operational needs, showcasing organizational skills applicable to maintaining dental office efficiency

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Follow strict safety and health guidelines, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, directly relevant to dental clinic procedures

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Work effectively in high-pressure environments with diverse teams, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork crucial for supporting dental care teams

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Execute tasks efficiently under time constraints, showcasing the ability to prioritize and multitask in fast-paced environments like dental offices

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Achieved the Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal (2x), Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korea Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, and Overseas Service Ribbon

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Wingstop

Cook -

IHOP

Cook -

Newnan, GA

Apr 2020 Sep 2021

Ensured all kitchen equipment and work areas were thoroughly cleaned and sanitized, demonstrating a commitment to hygiene and infection control protocols

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Monitored and replenished stock levels, ensuring proper storage and organization, transferable to managing dental tools and supplies

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Adhered to food safety guidelines and operational protocols, showcasing attention to detail and regulatory compliance relevant to dental procedures

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Operated efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to prioritize tasks and maintain focus under tight deadlines

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• Inspected ingredients and final products for quality and accuracy, mirroring the precision required in dental assisting tasks Newnan, GA

Mar 2021 May 2021

Sanitized kitchen equipment, tools, and workstations after each use, ensuring a clean and hygienic environment in alignment with infection control standards

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Managed inventory and ensured proper storage of ingredients, demonstrating organizational skills applicable to managing dental tools and supplies

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Adhered to strict health and safety guidelines, showcasing attention to detail and compliance with regulatory standards relevant to dental practices

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