What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Expanded Services Dental Assistant position at Benevis?
Overview
Dental Assistant-(Oral Surgery, Endo, GA)
We are actively seeking a Dental Assistant to join our growing team! As an Expanded Services Dental Assistant (DA) you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients.
Responsibilities
Requirements:
Dental Assistant-(Oral Surgery, Endo, GA)
- Creston Dental and Braces- (Columbia, Sumter, Orangeburg, Greenville, Anderson)
- Full Time Position: 4-5 Days Per Week-Occasional Saturdays
- Travel with Paid Mileage
- Competitive Salary
We are actively seeking a Dental Assistant to join our growing team! As an Expanded Services Dental Assistant (DA) you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients.
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
- Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment
- Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions
- Prepare patient for examination and treatment
- Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location)
- Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms
- Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures
- Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms
- Assist professional dental staff with treatment:
- Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart
- Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures
- Pour, trim and polish impression casts
- Fabricate custom impression trays
- Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required
- Experience in Oral Surgery, Endo, Sedation Dentistry
- X-ray Certification in VA or DANB
- CPR-BLS Certification
- Bilingual in Spanish a plus
- Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
- Other duties as assigned
- Competitive compensation
Salary : $19 - $25