A Dental Assistant Trainee is a student trainee who serves as a primary point of contact at the dental office of patients, vendors, and others. While no two trainees perform the same type of task, the following are certain core duties mentioned on the Dental Assistant Trainee Resume – sitting chairside for numerous procedures, working directly with patients to comfort them, maintaining records and keeping personal information confidential at all times, assisting with changes in insurance provider acceptance, performing clerical tasks, greeting patients as they enter the office and guiding them with insurance claims and billing, and completing paperwork.
Those seeking this job role must mention on the resume the following skills and abilities – multitasking skills, the ability to maintain the cleanliness of the office and the tools used, knowledge of sterilization of tools, and data entry skills. Most of the resumes mention a relevant dental assistant program or certification.
Headline : Dental Assistant Trainee will help with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and some dental hygiene tasks.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Bilingual.
Description :
Assisted dental assistant in preparing, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, scheduling appointments, preparing procedural paperwork for filing insurance claims and provided some chair side assistance to the dentist during basic dental procedures.
Exposed dental diagnostic x-rays.
Recorded treatment information in patient records.
Provided postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist.
Taken and recorded medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
Instructed patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.
Ordered and monitored dental supplies and equipment inventory.
Cleaned and polished removable appliances.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School
Dental Assistant Trainee Resume
Headline : Friendly, trustworthy, and organized individual who has the motivation to succeed in any given environment. Experience in managerial duties as well as customer service. Fast learner and great at multitasking. Always up for a challenge with new learning opportunities.
Skills : Experienced in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Description :
Charted patient information.
General Cleaning as needed.
Trained on front desk equipment.
Answered phones.
Scheduled appointments.
Confirmed next day appointments.
Greeted up to 15 patients during each 5-hour shift.
Disinfected rooms and equipment.
Taken digital X-Rays.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Dental Assistant Trainee Resume
Headline : To obtain a professional position within an organization, where abilities as an innovative, goal oriented individual, could further enhance the objectives of the organization.
Skills : Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles.
Description :
Assisted the dentist in the setup and preparation of patients and necessary dental equipment required to perform the duties of the profession.
Prepared patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments, setup instrument trays, prepare materials, and assist dentist during dental procedures.
Exposed and prepared dental diagnostic X-rays for dentist review.
Taken and recorded medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
Provided postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist.
Instructed patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.
Prepared patients for the dentist examination.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Dental Assistant Trainee Resume
Headline : Meticulous, orderly and skilled at arranging and managing tasks and projects. Able to apply scientific method, set up experiments, and use scientific equipment. Hands on experience in electrophoresis and western blotting. Fluent in English, Russian and Ukrainian.
Trained consisted of 240 hours or classroom instruction alternated with 400 hours of clinical chair-side instruction.
Successful completion of this training equated to a 4 credit college class at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
Worked at the Alaska Native Medical Center treating native Alaskans from various small villages throughout the state.
Mission of Mercy Charting numbering teeth Sterilizing equipment and preparing it for use.
Took and mixed impressions; disinfected and operated autoclave Instructing patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
Sterilization of Dental instruments Operatory set up and clean up Conduct Childrens prophy cleanings / x-rays Assist Dentist with Fills, Extractions.
Operated the suction hose that keeps the patients mouth dry so the dentist can work on it.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA In Biology
Dental Assistant Trainee Resume
Headline : Detail-oriented and organized extensively trained in spreadsheets, transcription and word processing. Accurate in database management. Strong organizational, technical and analytical skills.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Word, Microsoft Office.
Description :
Transferred Process X-Rays Sterilize instruments Schedule appointments and reminder .
Completed six weeks of clinical training in an orthodontist office.
Hanna with Procedures, Schedule Next appointments, Sterilization.
Prepared treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
Documented dental care services by charting in patient records.
Performed chair-side duties, such as handing the dentist the proper materials and tools.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors In Computer
Dental Assistant Trainee Resume
Objective : Highly effective at handling confidential information and identifying system improvements with ease. Focused on delivering high quality results in a timely manner.
Skills : Good written and verbal communication skills.
Description :
Assisted with instruments during dental procedures Sterilization and preparation of instruments, Taking impressions of teeth for study models.
Apprentice program in conjunction with school.
Dental tasks included coronal polishing, fillings, lab work, assisting with oral surgery for pediatric patients.
Assigned to administrative tasks that included filing, appointment setting, and customer phone calls.
Chairside assisting with various procedures and business assistant duties.
Opened and closed down dental unites Worked alongside a dental assistant Assisted chairside; amalgam, operative, extractions Gave patients instructions.
Assisted the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures asked about the patients medical history and took blood pressure served.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate Degree
Dental Assistant Trainee Resume
Headline : Dental Assistant Trainee is to perform basic dental procedures, such as cleanings and patient x-rays, and maintain complex client records with utmost confidentiality.
Skills : Possess a professional and Positive attitude.
Description :
Guided patients through the facility process before and after the treatment Prepare patient for examinations and treatments processes.
Performed all duties as a dental assistant and applied experiences with hospital procedures, completed 5 months of intensive chair side assisting.
Successfully executed a presentation on digital radiographs.
Attained a Chair side Dental Assisting Certificate from the New York City Department of Education.
Worked under a large group of dentists, easily adapting to different preferences, preparing equipment for exams and procedures.
Prepared patients for their exams and procedures by collecting medical data taking dental x-rays.
Passed instruments to Dentists using sterile technique, held the suction catheter in place and generally anticipating the dentists needs.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Dental Assistant Trainee Resume
Headline : Dental assistant trainees work in close collaboration with the dentist, orthodontist or implantologist and in fact good coordination between a dentist and his or her dental assistant is a key factor in a successful dental procedure.
Skills : Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
Description :
Proficient in radiology through the use of Panorex, Cephalometric, and Periapical X-Rays.
Responsible for taking diagnostic photo records and impressions to aid in determining patient treatment plans.
Practiced safe infection control methods and assisted the dentist in four handed orthodontic dentistry through seating dental appliances and bonding.
Greeted customers Made patients feel comfortable and at ease Trained to assist with dental procedures Sterilized instruments Set up and broke down.
Assisted Doctor with 30 dental procedures and guided 50 patients through hygiene techniques daily Recorded treatment information, medical history.
Seat Patients in the Treatment Area Pass Requested Instruments to the Dentist during Procedures Sterilize Treatment Area and Prepare Room for Next.
Trained to be a dental assistant.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors Degree
Dental Assistant Trainee Resume
Headline : As a Dental Assistant Trainee, keeping the clinical areas, all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate according to the health and safety and infection control procedures.
Skills : Excellent communication and people skills.
Description :
Prepared patients for dental work.
Helped with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
Assisted dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
Assisted dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
Provided great patient care.
Recorded treatment information in patient records.
Exposed dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors Degree
Dental Assistant Trainee Resume
Headline : Dental Assistant Trainee position will assist the dentist by providing 4-handed dental assisting during procedures. Also prepare tray setups for commonly performed procedures, obtain radiographs as instructed by the dentist.
Skills : Attention to detail, Well-organized and reliable.
Description :
Given patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
Collected and recorded medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
Provided postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
Cared for dental equipment.
Formed preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
Ordered dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
Fabricated temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
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