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MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Highly-motivated with in-depth knowledge and progressive experience in dental and medical practice environments. Demonstrating comprehensive business acumen in all facets of clinical office operations, regulatory compliance and patient-centered, superior-quality service. Effective co-leader adept at employee training and supervision, inventory oversight and database administration. Well-versed in workflow optimization and scheduling coordination for multiple doctors with extensive calendar obligations.

Skills

Dental radiography
Oral surgery
Local anesthetic proficiency
Dental impression specialist

Strong Communication Skills
Team collaboration
Proficient in Microsoft Office

Work History

Medical Assistant | 01/2015 to 01/2020
Company Name - City, State

Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.

Dental Assistant | 12/2012 to 08/2014
Company Name - City, State

Assisted in various surgical procedures including implant placement, connective tissue grafts, osseous surgery and crown lengthening.
As well as instructing patient on all post operative care for each procedure.
Worked with Softdent, Dexis, ICAT vision and Invivo.
Took alginate impressions for implant guides.
Ordered all office supplies as well as bone, membranes, and burs as needed.
Sterilized and disinfected all instruments and equipment.
Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized and patients were ready.
Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
Calmed nervous patients by speaking softly, answering questions and providing compassionate care.
Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment.
Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies.

Dental Assistant/Clinical Quarterback | 01/2008 to 01/2012
Company Name - City, State

Acted as Quarterback for clinical care.
Helped direct the doctor to where he was needed, assigned daily roles for other assistants and managed our schedule when there were changes to ensure a stress free office flow.
Proficient in Microsoft office, Dentrix, Blue note, Dexis, ICAT vision, and Invivo software.
Office troubleshooter for problems associated with imaging software(i.e.
Dexis, ICAT vision, and Invivo.).
Took Alginate impressions for night guards and study models.
Poured, trimmed and prepared models.
Took dental radiographs utilizing Scanex digital system, digital panoramic radiographs, and very experienced in Gendex CB 500 ICAT system.
Responsible for ICAT calibration and proficient in using Invivo system for fabrication of radiographic implant surgery guides.
In charge of office equipment and instrument maintenance and repair.
Performed a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties.
Worked chair-side assisting during examinations and patient treatment.
Ensured patient comfort, prepared them for treatment, and obtained their dental records.
Proficient in 4 handed dental assisting.
Sterilized and disinfected instruments and equipment, prepared trays of instruments for dental procedures and instructed patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
Prepared notes pertaining to patient treatment plans for doctor to prepare him for treatment conferences and increase case acceptance.

Education

Harrison High School - City | High School Diploma

Accomplishments

Certified Dental Assistant- Dental Assisting National Board, Inc.
(DANB)Certified Dental Radiographer – Indiana and Kentucky board of dentistryBasic Life Support and CPR- American Heart AssociationOSHA certification – Indiana Dental AssociationVolunteer ActivitiesImpact Ministries Dental health clinic.
Volunteered to assist in seeing needy patients for extractions and examinationsEvansville Rescue Mission.
Helped top serve meals to the needyTristate Food Bank.
Prepared and delivered food for the needy during Christmas.

Resume Overview

School Attended

Harrison High School

Job Titles Held:

Medical Assistant
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant/Clinical Quarterback

Degrees

Harrison High School - City | High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Resume Example

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