What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant Justin position at Dental Architects?
Description
Are you sincere and caring? Would you like to work in a positive, enjoyable atmosphere where you can feel proud of the work you do and recognized for your efforts? If so, look no further. We have a beautiful modern office, a wonderful patient population, an enthusiastic team, and a sincere dentist dedicated to quality care. The ideal candidate has strong interpersonal skills and puts the patient experience at the forefront of the job. We take special pride in designing a unique dental experience and creating a convenient, comfortable environment. Previous dental experience would be helpful, but a great attitude and a strong work ethic are our first priorities. If you would like to join our family please apply. Knowledge of Open Dental is preferred.
Qualifications:
Current Registered Dental Assistant licensure required; experience preferred
CPR certified
Responsibilities:
Provide excellent patient care
Seat, monitor, and dismiss clients
Review charts for current blood work, paperwork, referrals, doctor’s notes, etc.
Assist dentist with general dentistry
Proficiency in the fabrication of temporary crowns/bridges and packing cord
Proper patient instructions for oral care and oral health education
Treatment planning according to doctor's diagnosis
Sterilization & equipment maintenance
Maintain back-office cleanliness and organization in clinical areas
Perform all duties in accordance with OSHA safety and protection protocols and HIPPA compliance
Maintain MSDS for OSHA compliance
Oversee storage, collection, and disposal of medical waste
Assist with policies and protocols relating to safety and overall operations
Skills:
Team player
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Excellent communication and people skills
Well-organized and reliable
Proficient at taking digital X-rays
Open Dental software knowledge
Order and maintain supplies, equipment, and laboratory cases needed to provide services
Job Types: Full-time
Monday to Friday
Daily 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Experience:
2 years (Preferred) experience as a Registered Dental Assistant
Hours per week:
35-40