Jessenia Ruiz
Bartlett
Summary
Professional dental care provider with strong background in clinical support and patient care. Known for excellent communication, patient management, and technical assistance during procedures. Dependable team player with focus on achieving positive outcomes and adapting to changing environments. Skilled in sterilization techniques, radiography, and maintaining infection control standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Hofmeister Family Dentistry
02.2022 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling, reducing wait times and enhancing patient satisfaction.
Dental Assistant
Hamilton Lakes Dentistry
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Ensure patient satisfaction
- Present the best care to our patients clinically
- Review medical history and assist doctor in providing the best treatment possible
- Lab work to help understands patients needs with sleep, TMJ, and grinding
- Maintain lab records and follow up
Receptionist
GreenBrook Dental
07.2015 - 01.2018
- Ensured client satisfaction at all times
- Patient focused
- Maintained client files
- Reviewed polices with patients
- Implemented policy for ensuring efficiency during high volume practice days
- Input data software according to dentist findings
- Input insurance benefits and claims information
- Maintained dental lab records and follow up when needed
- Ensured practice complied with regulations and updates bookkeeping
- Billing
Dental Assistant
Blooming Smiles Dental Studio
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Ensured patient satisfaction
- Entered insurance polices
- Reviewed polices with patients
- Claims and billing
- Assisted doctor to give patient treatment accordingly
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Park High School
Roselle, IL06.2006
Skills
- Bilingual in English
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Equipment sterilization
- Appointment scheduling
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Patient scheduling
- Electronic charting
- Inventory management
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Coronal Polishing Certificate
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Hofmeister Family Dentistry
02.2022 - Current
Dental Assistant
Hamilton Lakes Dentistry
06.2019 - 03.2020
Receptionist
GreenBrook Dental
07.2015 - 01.2018
Dental Assistant
Blooming Smiles Dental Studio
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Coronal Polishing Certificate
High School Diploma -
Lake Park High School
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