Vishnu Raghunadha Panicker

* Supported patients in proper positioning, anesthetized them, and secured them on the operating table for surgery.

* sterilized and arranged surgical instruments and equipment to prevent infections.

* As a dental assistant, I handled a scrub/ circulatory role for all major and minor dental oral maxillofacial surgeries, implantation, root canal procedures, dental filling, dental extraction, etc.

* Managed front office patient relations, and insurance approvals from several insurance providers, including Mednet, NLIC, Better Care, AXA, and others, for operations and diagnostic treatments.

* Maintained accurate records of surgeries, instrument usage, and any incidents that occur during procedures.

* Contributed to the hospital's quality agenda and clinical governance structure, helping to establish practice standards.

* Ensured compliance with hospital protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements related to the operating room

*Daily checking, maintaining, and servicing dental micro drills, instruments, equipment, consumables, and dental implants.

* Managed surgical store inventory, post-operative billing, requisitions for replacement items, and LPO making for implant purchases.

*Evaluated, organized, and set up the operating room for the procedures.

* Verified and tested the correct operation of all surgical equipment, including lighting, anesthetic machines, and monitors.

*Accompanied the surgical team in case of a medical emergency, including a malfunctioning piece of equipment or a patient's problems.

*Followed all hospital andsurgical safety protocols to ensure a sterile and safe environment in the operating room.

*Communicated any issues or concerns regarding equipment, supplies, or patient safety to the appropriate personnel.

* Adapted to new technologies and changes in surgical procedures to maintain a high standard of care.