Dental

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Iris Arzu

Objective To obtain a position where my skills and experience can be utilized, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Experience

9/2008-Present DDS. Andrew Golds Bronx, New York

Dental Assistant

-Proficiently arrange dental instruments and materials for chair side tray.

-Assisted dentist in conducting four handed chair side dentistry

procedures.

-Skillfully prepared restorative materials and dental cement.

-Sterilized instruments using autoclave and chemical disinfectants to

maintain acceptant standards.

-Chart all appropriate data of patients during exams and treatments.

-Knowledge of panorex and digital x-rays.

4/2008-9/2008 Children’s Aid Society Bronx, New York

Dental/Orthodontic Administrative Assistant

-Responsible for keeping track of compliance with dental appointments and referrals for CAS Foster Care children.

-Function as the liaison to the foster Care staff during ACS audits.

-Maintains database of all CAS Foster Care dental users.

-Prepare and distribute correspondence to CAS Foster Care social workers or nursing staff.

-Attend meetings with foster care and dental directors to discuss issues concerning dental care.

-Responsible for master inventory and order forms for all dental clinics.

-Produce and submits E-Reqs for all dental supply orders.

-Responsible for keeping management current on issues/problems related to orthodontic operations.

-Schedule appointments, submit encounter forms.

-Collect fees and deposit into business account.

-Print out data reports, create receipt invoices, spreadsheets.

-Provide dentals assisting during Orthodontic treatment.

7/2005–4/2008 Jacobi Medical Center Bronx, New York

Dental Assistant

-Prepare tray setups for dental procedures.

-Prepare patients for procedures, ensure comfort and develop trust; instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care; take and record medical and dental histories.

-Oversee cleanliness of operatories and instruments.

-Cross-train in other dental support positions as necessary, reception, oral surgery, pediatric specialty, periodontal surgery.

-Responsible for maintaining inventory and ordering endodontic supplies.

-Serve as an Endodontist Assistant for NYU residents, specializing in endodontics.

-Assist dentist with restoratives, implants, and prosthodontics procedures/pour and crack models.

-Take and develop x-rays/Panorex/ Digital.

9/2004-7/2005 DDS. Andrew Golds Bronx, New York

Dental Assistant

-Proficiently arrange dental instruments and materials for chair side tray.

-Assisted dentist in conducting four handed chair side dentistry procedures.

-Skillfully prepared restorative materials and dental cement.

-Sterilized instruments using autoclave and chemical disinfectants to maintain acceptant standards.

-Chart all appropriate data of patients during exams and treatments.

-Knowledge of panorex and digital x-rays.

2002–2002 Arthur Park Dental Bronx, New York

Dental Receptionist/Assistant

-Performed general clerical support to ensure efficient operations of dental clinic.

-Provided extensive telephone coverage and front desk reception support.

-Verified patient’s insurance eligibility and status

-Scheduled and arranged appointments for patients

-Photocopied, faxed, organized patient’s files and dental records.

-Sterilized instruments and set up trays for dental procedures.

Education 2006–Present Lehman College Bronx, New York

-B.A., Psychology Minor: Health Service Administration

-Graduation May 2009.

2002-2006 Bronx Community College Bronx, NY

A.A. Liberal Arts- Minor: Psychology

Graduated May 2006

Skills Fluent in Spanish and English; excellent communication skills; 45wpm, knowledge of computer programs Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Internet application, and Windows Vistas.

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