Lead Surgicl Assistant Resume Example

• Discussed patient needs and expectations.
• Entered patient data into dental records system using [Software] and observed all confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
• Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
• Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
• Broke down and set up equipment and sanitized various dental tools.
• Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
• Performed basic clerical duties such as appointment setting and replying to emails.
• Administered x-rays under supervision.
• Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
• Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
• Sterilized tools, exam chair, trays and surfaces for clean and safe dental office.
• Gathered medical information, dental health history and vitals from patients.
• Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
• Supported dentist chairside with procedures.
• Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
• Protected patients by sterilizing instruments and equipment between every consultation.
• Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment.

Dr. Radtke became ill and closed his practice quickly.

Personal assistant to the Principal of a Jr High School. Hired in with an educational grant for 1 year.

• Maintained professional, welcoming and orderly reception area to greet guests.
• Coordinated admissions efficiently by communicating with internal departments and external organizations to obtain records and transfer documentation.
• Fielded numerous inquiries per day from prospective applicants to answer questions, coordinate tours and set appointments.
• Kept student files updated by accurately entering, updating and checking records.
• Assisted production and distribution of memos, newsletters, email updates and other forms of communication.
• Handled all incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
• Maintained data confidentiality when inputting student records.

Entered retail locations to set up and perform daily, weekly, monthly audits on test promotions. Removed, credited and returned or destroyed remaining test product.

• Worked with maximum efficiency to evaluate operational and financial control systems during audits.
• Wrote reports, authored papers and organized supporting documentation.
• Met with business leaders and owners to discuss audits and findings.

The test program was dissolved due to financial reasons and position was eliminated.