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Jasmine Allen

Jasmine Allen

Oral Surgical Assistant

Philadelphia, City of Philadelphia, PhiladelphiaMember since January 7, 2026
Chairside assisting during oral surgeryInfection controlSterilization protocolsPatient monitoringPatient educationCommunicationOrganizational skillsAttention to detailManual dexterity
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About

Passionate to helping others and interest in oral health, strong communication, organizational skills, paying extreme attention to detail and manual dexterity. I have the ability to be a supportive, dedicated, reliable and detail-oriented team player.

Experience

Oral Surgical Assistant - Dr. Mary Anne Checchio, DDS

(2026-02)

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

  • Chairside assisting during oral surgery procedures
  • Prepare, set up, and break down surgical rooms
  • Follow OSHA, infections control, and sterilization protocols
  • Monitor patient comfort before, during, and after procedures
  • Taking periapical, panoramic and CBCT x-rays
  • Provide post-operative instructions and patient education

Oral Surgical Assistant - Noble Oral Surgery & Dental Implants

(2025-02 - 2025-10)

  • Assisted the oral surgeon during a range of dentoalveolar procedures, including: simple and complex extraction, bone grafting, dental implant placement
  • Daily assembly of IV-lines, spiked bags and flush IV-line; including patient hook up to monitors by placing BP cuff, pulse ox, EKG clips, start of patient oxygen, and obtaining the first vital sign print out independently.
  • Prepared and maintain surgical instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms
  • Supported patient care before, during, and after IV sedation and general anesthesia
  • Educated patients on post-operative care and ensure they are comfortable and informed
  • Maintained a sterile and organized work environment following strict infection control protocols
  • Worked collaboratively with the team to support a seamless and positive patient experience

Oral Surgical Assistant - Commonwealth Oral Facial Surgery & Dental Implant Centers

(2023-10 - 2025-02)

  • Assisting oral surgeons during surgical procedures (extractions, bone grafting, implant placements, biopsies, etc)
  • Assisting the oral surgeon with chairside tasks related to surgery
  • retraction, suctioning, isolation, airway protection, patient monitoring
  • Performs preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate patient care
  • Obtains and inspects sterile and non-sterile surgical equipment and supplies
  • Take panoramic and CBCT scans
  • Sterilize instrumentation and prepare tray setups

Oral Surgical Assistant - Pennsylvania Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

(2022-04 - 2023-08)

  • Preparing patients for procedures such as administering anesthesia and recording patient information
  • Preparing surgical instruments and equipment before surgeries begin
  • Helping the dentist extract teeth using various tools such as forceps or drills
  • Preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments, materials, and equipment in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols.
  • Assisting the surgeon with all chairside procedures including operatory setup, anesthesia administration, and cleanup.
  • Operating X-ray and 3D scanning equipment and developing radiographs for diagnostic purposes.
  • Holding a suction tube in place during surgical procedures to prevent blood from spraying onto operating room staff members
  • Taking temperature readings, pulse rates, and blood pressure measurements before and after procedures to ensure patient safety
  • Recording vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate, and pain levels during procedures

Pharmacy Technician - Healing Pharmacy

(2018-03 - 2021-09)

  • Accommodating customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to Pharmacist
  • Answering telephones, responding to questions or requests
  • Addressing and acknowledging customers and receiving written prescriptions or refill request
  • Assisting with special projects as needed
  • Complete work directly under supervision of a pharmacist
  • Confirming medication availability by delivering medications to patients
  • Enforcing the final check of prescriptions
  • Labeling products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels
  • Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Operating and balanced cash register with average cash flow
  • Processing claims for medical insurance
  • Processing returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction
  • Transcribing approximately 70 prescriptions per day into the computer
  • Verifying patient information is complete and accurate

Education

A.S - Pharmacy - Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Media, PA

Skills

Oral Surgical Assistant

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