Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
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12-06-2025
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Job Description
White House Clinics - A person in this role will float to ALL locations they are assigned!
At White House Clinics we do health care differently. Our multi-disciplinary care teams incorporate the expertise of medical dental behavioral health pharmacy and care navigation professionals to provide patients with comprehensive care designed to help them achieve their health goals. While our work is fast-paced our teams enjoy being able to work collaboratively to support patients.
BENEFITS
White House Clinics employees enjoy a competitive wage and robust benefit package including:
White House Clinics employees enjoy a competitive wage and robust benefit package including:
- Employer Paid Health Life & Disability Insurance
- 4 Weeks of PTO
- Retirement Plan with up to 4% Employer Match
- 8 Paid Holidays
- And More!
Many employees work alternative work schedules which allow them a day off during the week.
At White House Clinics we believe in providing our employees with opportunity forboth personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding work environment. We recognize the contributions that each person makes to the team and value each persons input as we work to deliver outstanding patient care.
PRIMARY FUNCTION
The Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA) assists dentists in providing efficient and effective care and treatment of patients. The EDDA is responsible for prepping the operatory for patient procedures arranging patient trays escorting patients from waiting area to the operatory and assisting the dentist with each clinical procedure. EDDAs are tasked with keeping the operatory stocked processing dental equipment through the cleaning steps to ensure proper sterilization organizing patient flow for optimum efficiency and cleaning and sterilizing the operatory following patient procedures. The Expanded Duty Dental Assistant works as part of an integrated care team to provide high quality coordinated care.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES
At White House Clinics we believe in providing our employees with opportunity forboth personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding work environment. We recognize the contributions that each person makes to the team and value each persons input as we work to deliver outstanding patient care.
PRIMARY FUNCTION
The Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA) assists dentists in providing efficient and effective care and treatment of patients. The EDDA is responsible for prepping the operatory for patient procedures arranging patient trays escorting patients from waiting area to the operatory and assisting the dentist with each clinical procedure. EDDAs are tasked with keeping the operatory stocked processing dental equipment through the cleaning steps to ensure proper sterilization organizing patient flow for optimum efficiency and cleaning and sterilizing the operatory following patient procedures. The Expanded Duty Dental Assistant works as part of an integrated care team to provide high quality coordinated care.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES
- Follow guidelines for patient workflow and monitor schedule for quick patient care.
- Complete all steps necessary to prepare operatory and room patient prior to dentist seeing the patient including collecting health history and updating patient chart. Review chart notes and verify reason for visit with patient.
- Assist the dentist throughout the patient visit and work under direction of the dentist to complete all tasks associated with direct patient care including chairside assisting 4-handed dentistry etc. Obtain radiographic images and load into EDR system. Deliver preventive education to patients.
- Complete paperwork associated with patient care (i.e. lab cases preauthorization requests) as directed by the dentist and/or supervisor.
- Determine and schedule follow-up appointments as required explain post-treatment instructions to patients and see patient to check-out desk to finalize the visit.
- Completes all necessary procedures for maintaining proper maintenance of the operatory and dental equipment.
- Uses downtime to complete activities that support efficient departmental operation.
- Completes departmental activities that support the hygienist to further support efficiency and team goals.
- Performs related work and other duties or tasks as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education:High School Diploma
Minimum Work Experience:Minimum 1-year dental assisting experience preferred.
Required License:n/a
Qualifications
Successful applicants will be mature and well organized with pleasant personality and speaking voice. As this position works directly with the patient in providing direct and close contact patient care professional appearance and a friendly demeanor are required. Knowledge of dental office procedures basic computer skills and scheduling. Position requires skills in verbal and written communication. Ability to communicate information clearly and effectively with patients and colleagues. Ability to work effectively with co-workers as a team member.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age or disability.
ACCOUNTABILITY
Accountable to the Dental Back Office Team Leader and Service Line Manager.
SALARY
$15.04 - $23.68 per hour based on experience.
WORK HOURS
37.5 hours (Irregular work hours some overtime possible at times.)
The above information is intended to describe the most important aspects of the job. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required in order to perform the work. The health center reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the business need arises. Additionally this job description is not intended as an employment contract implied or otherwise and the Center continues to maintain its status as an at-will employer.
Employment Type
Hourly
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