Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
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Job Description
SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of a Dentist in a clinical setting assists the Dentist in providing dental treatment. Clinical performance is overseen by Dentist; basic job performance including but not limited to schedule workplace compliance and behavior overseen by Dental Assistant Lead EFDA and Director of Operations.
Essential Job Functions:
- Prepares each operatory and patient for treatment.
- Takes and prepares radiographs using conventional or digital technology.
- Provides active chair side assistance to the Dentist and anticipates the providers needs.
- At the conclusion of patient care assists the patient clears the work site and prepares for the next patient.
- Monitors the flow of laboratory cases.
- Monitors and records sterilization cycles.
- Maintains and inventories supplies.
- Helps to manage patient flow in clinic.
- Follows proper infection control protocols for the practice.
- If fluent in a language other than English the Dental Assistant shall also serve as an interpreter for patients speaking that language.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education/Licensure Requirements:
- Certification in dental assisting from an accredited school or experience as a Dental Assistant.
- Xray Certification required.
- Experience with electronic health records helpful.
- CPR certified. or the willingness to obtain certification.
- EFDA helpful but not required.
- New grads welcome to apply.
- Must be coachable and a team player.
- Must be flexible and open to change as we grow.
- Proficiency in a foreign language is a plus.
- All CDC recommended vaccinations including annual Covid and Flu required.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
