Dedicated to cultivate trusting interactions with clear communication of techniques and acknowledgment of unique patient conditions.
Adept at using CAD/ CAM in designing inlay/onlays and crowns.
Committed to continuing education to stay current with advancements in dental technology and best practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Patients Clinic Selective
01.2023 - Current
Adept at creating comfortable environment and appropriate treatment modifications for patients with advanced medical needs such as chronic renal failure, liver diseases, HIV/AIDS and patients with hearing/visual impairments.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team of medical professionals to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient with complex medical needs.
Supported patient comfort and reduced anxiety in patients with gentle chairside manner and clear explanations of treatment options and procedures.
Dental Volunteer
Ensenada Mexico
10.2023 - 10.2023
Performed procedures such as molar root tips and wisdom teeth extractions, direct restorations, crowns, and design and delivery of complete dentures
Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently adjusting to various dental clinic settings, providing quality patient care regardless of facility constraints or resource availability.
Collaborated with other dental specialists and professionals, sharing expertise to improve treatment outcomes for patients.
Facilitated positive patient experiences by addressing concerns promptly and empathetically before, during, and after treatments.
Pediatric Dental Volunteer
Monrovia
07.2022 - 07.2022
Provided fun, engaging and supportive dental care to children in grades 2-5 with lack of access to regular dental care
Registered Dental Assistant
Wallingford Smiles Dental Clinic
Seattle
10.2019 - 12.2019
Streamlined dental office operations with efficient inventory management and ordering of supplies.
Maintained a positive attitude under pressure while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, leading to a more pleasant experience for both staff and patients alike.
Volunteer Dental Assistant
Dental Clinic, Seattle Union Gospel Mission
Seattle
06.2018 - 08.2019
Assisted the dentists during a variety of treatment procedures, including handing instruments, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, and setting up instrument trays
Exposed intraoral dental diagnostic x-rays in accordance with all guidelines to ensure patients' safety
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient.
Responses in electronic medical records.
Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions. at AdventHealthEducated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient.
Responses in electronic medical records.
Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions. at AdventHealth
<ul>
<li>Obtaining demographic information, validating insurance, and receiving payment.</li>
<li>Answer and/or refer questions received from patients, visitors, and staff, as appropriate.</li>
<li>Ensure coworkers are properly trained in order to complete their job duties.</li>
<li>Verified insurance information and collected necessary documentation from patients.</li>
<li>Assisted in training new staff on registration protocols and systems usage.</li>
<li>Maintained confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.</li>
<li>Verified insurance and collected critical data elements to properly identify and bill patients.</li>
</ul> at Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital<ul>
<li>Obtaining demographic information, validating insurance, and receiving payment.</li>
<li>Answer and/or refer questions received from patients, visitors, and staff, as appropriate.</li>
<li>Ensure coworkers are properly trained in order to complete their job duties.</li>
<li>Verified insurance information and collected necessary documentation from patients.</li>
<li>Assisted in training new staff on registration protocols and systems usage.</li>
<li>Maintained confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.</li>
<li>Verified insurance and collected critical data elements to properly identify and bill patients.</li>
</ul> at Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital