Amna Habib
Armidale,Australia
Summary
Enthusiastic, career-oriented, and talented Dental professional looking for an attractive job opportunity in NSW. I am licensed through Australian Dental Council Exam and registered with AHPRA and DBA. I am a member with ADA. I am very keen to pursue my professional career as a Dentist in NSW Public Hospitals. I am Australian Citizen. I have been travelling every second Wednesday to Glen Innes and willing and open for travel. Willing and open to learn new skills, tools, softwares.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Dentist/ Dental Officer
Hunter New England NSW-Dental Section
2023.03 - Current
- Currently working as a Dentist in Armidale and Glenn Innes, NSW
- Also, worked in Tamworth and Newcastle clinic as well
- Management of emergency patients
- Management of code 1- facial swelling cases
- Management of 3a and 3b depending on the problem include emergency pulpectomy with rubber dam, extraction, simple/complex filling with direct/indirect pulp capping (depending on the case), temporary filling followed by permanent filling if no symptoms
- Triage of dental issues and assessment and placement of patients on waitlist
- Comprehensive medical and dental history
Clinical Nurse Consultant
Hunter New England NSW
2022.08 - 2023.03
- Providing training to staff regarding PPE and Hand Hygiene and infection control.
- Performing Hand Hygiene and aseptic techniques audits.
Checking laboratory reports using Auslab, and information from iPM and Clinical App Portal (CAP) to manage cases of patients with infections in I-C-Net. - Generating infection related reports.
- Performing in-service educational power-point to assist staff understanding procedures and policies.
- Performing ward rounds and site visits to ensure quality of patient care.
- Communicating with stakeholders for infection control procedures and advising them depending on need of the situation according to policies and procedures.
- Participating in policy making with higher authorities for local infection control policies for Tablelands Hunter New England.
ED Registered Nurse
Hunter New England, NSW
2019.10 - 2022.07
- Triaging patients with in-charge Registered Nurse using IPMM and providing them first aid until doctor arrives and providing them care until discharged and completing all documentation.
- Completed Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK).
- Working as in-charge RN when required
- Performing infection prevention link nurse (IPLN) role.
- Also, providing training to staff regarding PPE and Hand Hygiene and infection control.
- Performing I-STATS/ Point of Care for the patients when required.
- Cannulating patients and performing phlebotomies and carefully centrifuging the required sample tube and store them as per requirement.
- Checking laboratory reports using Auslab.
- Procedures under infection control using aseptic techniques.
- Advanced Trauma Life Support Certification.
- Assessments and daily care plans evaluation.
- Admissions of the patient across lifespan and discharge follow up calls to ensure safety.
- Comprehensive health assessments.
- Performing ECGs.
- Medication administration including S4 and S8s via oral, topical, I/M, S/C and S/C pumps
- Well versed with Med-Chart usage.
- Palliative care and communicating with relevant doctors regarding residents’ condition.
- Managing record keeping, patient preparation, counseling residents and their family members on relevant health issues, awareness and maintenance.
- Performing audits.
Australian Dental Council Part II -
Westmead Dental Academy
2021.12 - 2022.12
- Went through Hands on Training of 168 hours with Westmead dental academy to prepare for Australian Dental Council Part 2 exams.
Student Nurse
Placements In Australian Hospitals
2016.09 - 2018.10
- Worked under the supervision of highly talented, skilful registered nurses at various facilities including Tamworth (Justice Health) Correctional Centre, Armidale Rural and Referral hospital (Medical Ward), Tamworth Hospital (CCU), Port Macquarie Base Hospital (PMBH), Mental health, Glen Innes Justice Health (Correctional) Center, Bupa Armidale, Aged Care Facility.
Registered and Licensed Dentist
Gentle Dental Care
2014.06 - 2015.06
- Managing record keeping, patient preparation.
- Preventive and periodontal care including counselling children and adults on dental health awareness and maintenance, controlling plaque, oral hygiene and diet assessment and education and oral health promotion, scaling, root planning and curettage.
- Applying fluoride to prevent caries and making impressions for study casts.
- Surgical work including administering inferior alveolar block and infiltration, extractions, suturing, and facilitating during complex surgical procedures.
- Operative work including application of pit and fissure sealant, temporary fillings, complex fillings, polishing of fillings and crown perorations, temporary crown formation and lab made crowns cementation and follow-up.
- Endodontic work includes root canals.
- Prosthodontic work includes denture impressions, checking teeth set up, trials, final impressions, RPDs.
- During this time, I did various CPD activities and continued working towards my multicentre cohort research project with my colleagues on “Effect of Orthodontic Treatment with Straight-Wire Appliance on the Incidence of Temporomandibular Disorders—A 3-Year Cohort Study” which finally got that published in Sage journal.
HOUSE OFFICER
Nishtar Institute of Dentistry
2013.04 - 2014.03
- Nishtar Institute of Dentistry a part of State Government of Pakistan and is a tertiary care dental that provides dental health care facilities to the entire Southern Punjab region bearing a patient turnaround of 600+ per day. I was rotated through 5 departments, i.e., Oral Surgery, Operative Dentistry (including Pedodontics and Endodontics), Prosthodontics, Orthodontics and Periodontics. Each department is fully equipped with the latest instruments and highly skilled staff and 100+ doctors working in it including associate professors and interns
Education
Australian Dental Council (I & II) - Dentistry
Australian Dental Council
Australia12.2022
Master of Science - Nursing Practice
University of New England
Armidale, NSW12.2018
Academic PTE-A - English Language
Pearson Language Tests
NSW03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Dentistry
University Medical & Dental College, Faisalabad
Pakistan12.2012
Skills
- Dental Radiograph Development
- Sealant Applications
- Endodontics
- Orthodontics Understanding
- Dental Impressions
- Root Canal Treatment
- X-Ray Review
- Electronic Records Management
- General Restorative Dentistry
- Pulpotomy Expertise
- Filling Caries
- Treatment Planning
- Tooth Repair
- Crown Placement
- X-Ray Processing
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Safety Procedures
- Preventive Care
- Dental Surgeries
- Infection Control Maintenance
- Prosthetic Removals
- Teeth Polishing
- Emergency Dental Care
- Extracting Teeth
- Patient Education and Prophylaxis
- Laser Debridement
- Dental Tissue Assessment
- Gum Disease Analysis
- Teeth Bleaching
- Regulatory Compliance
- Surgical Extractions
- Dental Records
- Injury Repair
- Infection Prevention
- Oral Cancer Evaluations
- Pain Management
Cpd
- Hypomyelination v/s hypoplasia
- Evolution and Success of hall SSCs the evidence and Traditional SSCs (reduction technique)
- Medical emergencies
- 3M A Modern Approach to Posterior Composite Restorations
- Oral medicine by Michelle Kang
- Behavior management of children
- Treatment of orofacial pain and tmd and bruxism
- Special needs dentistry 101 - ADA
- Hot topic in Oral Medicine
- Tamworth Study Group GC Advanced Learning Module
- Understanding Floride Varnish
- Achieving beautiful aesthetics in fixed and removeable pro
- Surgical Extractions for the General Dentist –ADA CPD portal
- PAED Workshop by William Tang
- Aseptic technique
- Basic Life Support
- Vital pulp therapy
- Consent to medical treatment
- Early Childhood Oral Health
- GC Luting agent
- Introduction to Health Emergency Management and Emergency Procedures
- Sharps injury for clinical staff
- Smoking Cessation- Brief Intervention in Oral Health Settings
Research Article
Effect of Orthodontic Treatment With Straight-Wire Appliance on the Incidence of Temporomandibular Disorders—A 3-Year Cohort Study
Poster Presentations
- Effect of Fixed Orthodontic Treatment on Clinical Manifestations of Temporomandibular Disorders - IADSR Conference; where art meets science, Islamabad 2013
- Poster presentation - 1st IADSR international Conference on Dentistry in Era of Globalization, Lahore 2011
Research Competitions
Second position in Undergraduate Research Competition at National Level, Islamabad 2013
Conferences And Symposia
- Participation in IADSR Conference; where art meets science, Islamabad 2013
- Participation in 1st National General Dental Practitioner’s Conference 2012, Faisalabad
- Participation in IADSR International Conference 2012 on Fundamentals of Conducting & Reporting Research, Lahore
- Participation in 1st Annual National Dental Conference 2012, Faisalabad
- Participation in Cross Infection Control, Faisalabad
- Symposium on Do’s and Don’ts of Oral Surgery, Faisalabad
- Certificate of WHO Collaborative Oral Health Program, Pakistan
- Participation in seminar on Dental Hypersensitivity, Faisalabad
Other Skills
Hands on Experience in software Titanium, Trophy, Clinical Application Portal (CAP), CIAP.
Very good knowledge and broad experience of using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Excellent typing skills with a speed of 50-60 words per minute,
Member organizing committee 1st National General Dental Practitioners’ Conference 2012, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Member organizing committee of Blood Donation Society, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Organizer of World Oral Health Day event, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Birth Year
1990
Mailing Address
Armidale, NSW, 2350
Personal Information
Citizenship: Australian
References
Can be provided on request
Affiliations
AHPRA
ADC
ANMAC
PMDC
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Dentist/ Dental Officer
Hunter New England NSW-Dental Section
2023.03 - Current
Clinical Nurse Consultant
Hunter New England NSW
2022.08 - 2023.03
Australian Dental Council Part II -
Westmead Dental Academy
2021.12 - 2022.12
ED Registered Nurse
Hunter New England, NSW
2019.10 - 2022.07
Student Nurse
Placements In Australian Hospitals
2016.09 - 2018.10
Registered and Licensed Dentist
Gentle Dental Care
2014.06 - 2015.06
HOUSE OFFICER
Nishtar Institute of Dentistry
2013.04 - 2014.03
Australian Dental Council (I & II) - Dentistry
Australian Dental Council
Master of Science - Nursing Practice
University of New England
Academic PTE-A - English Language
Pearson Language Tests
Bachelor of Science - Dentistry
University Medical & Dental College, Faisalabad
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