Dental Assistant
2 weeks ago
Job Type Full-timeDescriptionJOB SUMMARYThe Dental Assistant assists in the performance of quality, caring, clinical dentistry by aiding the doctor smoothly and unobtrusively during examinations and treatment. The Dental Assistant performs clinical and technical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist as well as prepares the operatory and equipment, prepares patient, and maintains awareness of the comfort and safety needs of patients.QUALIFICATIONSEssential DutiesPrepares all operatories including, but not limited to, set-up, decontamination, sterilization of all instruments, cleaning and restocking. This includes cleaning of hand pieces, vacuum traps, and sharp instruments.Maintains the cleanliness of the lab and sterilization.Changes all chemical solutions, i.e., disinfectant soaks and sprays, sterilant, ultrasonic.Ensures lights, units, nitrous equipment and automatic processors are turned on prior to the first patient.Provides customer service support to patients by escorting them to and from the operatory and prepping them for care by the doctor.Reviews patient's medical history, progress from the previous visit, if applicable, and the scheduled treatment plan with each patient.Takes all x-rays, including full mouth, panoramic, bitewings and intraoral periapical.Takes impressions for diagnostic and opposing models and pours up models in stove.Assists the doctor by passing instruments, aspirating intra-oral fluids, mixing materials and medicaments during examinations or treatment.Applies non-aerosol and non-caustic topical agents and fluoride.Removes post-extraction and periodontal dressingsPlaces and removes rubber dams.Pours and trims study models.Records treatment information on the patient's chart, including treatment rendered, the type of treatment planned and the amount of chair time, doctor time and assistant time needed for the next visit.Schedules patient appointments as needed for restorative and hygiene.Maintains patient confidentiality and takes every precaution to secure Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA.Helps administer nitrous oxide to patients as applicable.Provides Invisalign instructions to patients as well as post op instructions for extractions, surgery and restorative procedures.Reviews the schedule and makes sure lab cases are sent out, checked in and inspected and present at the patient's appointment.Orders supplies.Other related duties as assigned. RequirementsKnowledge/Skills/AbilitiesSkilled in the use of standard dental office equipment including: Autoclave, model trimmer, x-ray machine, Pano, Panoramic x-ray, oxygen and nitrous oxide, laser, intra oral camera, Pache gun and hand pieces, Cerec & Itero and Invisalign education to patient.Ability to take blood pressure.Knowledge of cross contamination and how to prevent it.Knowledge of OSHA regulations and changes.Ability to take radiographs, including FMX, Pano and anterior PA's.Knowledge of English composition, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and computer software (MS Excel, Word, Practice Management Software).Ability to engender trust from the doctors, co-workers and patients.Ability to work cooperatively with management, staff, and patients.Ability to prioritize, organize and complete tasks in a timely and independent manner.Ability to accept constructive criticism.Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.Ability to collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and maintain confidentiality.Ability to quickly grasp relevant concepts regarding duties and responsibilities.Maintain continuing education courses.Education/ ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalentGraduate of accredited dental assisting programTwo years of dental assisting experience requiredEFDA/EDDA Certification RequiredSpecial Requirements/ Certifications/ LicensesValid x-ray certificateCPR and First Aid certificateLicenses required for this position must be kept current, valid, and in good standing with the presiding entity.Physical/ Environmental RequirementsMust be able to lift up to 35 pounds.Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to patients and staff.Must be able to read memos, computer screens, personnel forms and clinical and administrative documents.Must have high manual dexterity.Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, kneel, twist/turn.
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Dental Assistant
2 weeks ago
Richmond Hill, United States SGA Dental Partners Full timeJob Type Full-timeDescriptionJOB SUMMARYThe Dental Assistant assists in the performance of quality, caring, clinical dentistry by aiding the doctor smoothly and unobtrusively during examinations and treatment. The Dental Assistant performs clinical and technical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist as well as prepares the operatory and...
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Dental Assistant
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Richmond Hill, United States SGA Dental Partners Full timeJob Type Full-time Description JOB SUMMARY The Dental Assistant assists in the performance of quality, caring, clinical dentistry by aiding the doctor smoothly and unobtrusively during examinations and treatment. The Dental Assistant performs clinical and technical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist as well as prepares the operatory and...
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Dental Assistant Professional
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Dental Assistant
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Dental Assistant
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Dental Assistant
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Richmond, United States Cook Dental Full timeDental HygienistApplying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. Cook Dental in Richmond, TX is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team.Location: 1536 FM 359 RoadRichmond, TX 77406Hours:Wednesday: 8-5Friday: 8-5 Why Heartland Dental?As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate,...
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Richmond Hill, Georgia, United States SGA Dental Partners Full timeJob SummaryThe Dental Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice. As a key member of our team, you will assist our dentists in providing quality patient care, while maintaining a clean and safe environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare operatories for patient care, including setup, decontamination, and sterilization of...
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Dental Care Specialist
1 week ago
Richmond Hill, Georgia, United States SGA Dental Partners Full timeJob SummaryThe Dental Assistant plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting the dental team in a fast-paced clinical environment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting the dentist during examinations and treatments, preparing patients for care, and maintaining a clean and organized operatory.Key...
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Rock Hill, United States Apex Dental Full time $15 - $21About the Job:Apply only if you have prior experience as Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant or have certification in Dental Assistant.Apex Dental is looking for a dental assistant at Rock Hill, SC. Apply only if you have prior experience as Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant or have certification in Dental Assistant.Job Duties: Includes helping dentists...
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Dental Assistant Professional
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Richmond, Virginia, United States Ultimate Dental Group Full timeJob OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled dental assistant to contribute to the success of our team at Ultimate Dental Group.This role involves providing chairside support, taking records and impressions, and utilizing electronic patient records. Additionally, you will assist with lab tasks and front office duties as needed.As a full-time employee, you will...
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Dental Assistant Professional
3 weeks ago
Richmond, Virginia, United States Ultimate Dental Group Full timeJob OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled dental assistant to contribute to our team's success at Ultimate Dental Group.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide chairside support to dentists and hygienistsTake patient records, impressions, and x-raysUpdate electronic patient records using computersAssist with laboratory tasks as neededSupport front office operations as...
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Dental Assistant
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Rock Hill, United States Apex Dental Full time $17 - $23Senior Dental Assistant - Experience is MUSTThe duties of a dental assistant are among the most comprehensive and varied in our dental office. The dental assistant performs many tasks requiring both interpersonal and technical skills. Although regulations vary, responsibilities must include:assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedurestaking...
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Dental Assistant Professional
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Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States Aspen Dental Full timeAbout Aspen DentalAt Aspen Dental, we put our patients first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and...
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Dental Assistant
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Richmond, United States Spencer Dental & Braces - a Benevis company Full timeOverview: Dental Assistant-Saturdays Only (Mechanicsville, VA) Spencer Dental and Braces-Mechanicsville, VA LocationPart Time: Saturdays Only Competitive Compensation Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every...
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Dental Assistant
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