Dental Assistant

4 weeks ago


Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States The Wright Center Medical Group Full time
Job Summary

An Expanded Function Dental Assistant plays a vital role in the delivery of quality patient care in a dental setting. This position requires a unique blend of technical and interpersonal skills, making it an exciting opportunity for those who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare patients for dental procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety
Assist dentists and dental hygienists during examinations and treatments
Take and record medical and dental histories, as well as vital signs
Expose dental diagnostic x-rays and mount and label radiographs
Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations
Fabricate custom impression trays, clean and polish removable appliances, and create temporary restorations
Instruct patients on oral hygiene and plaque control programs
Provide pre- and post-operative instructions as prescribed by the dentist
Perform coronal polishing, dental charting, and record treatment information in patient records
Schedule appointments, prepare bills, and receive payment for dental services
Complete insurance forms and maintain clerical records manually or using a computer

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Radiologic certification by the PA State Board of Dentistry or National Radiology Certification by Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
Minimum 3 years EFDA experience, public health a plus
EFDA State Certification required
Coronal Polishing Course Certification as required by State Board of Dentistry
DANB CDA National Certification preferred
Experience with dental health maintenance, use of dental technology, infection control, health promotion, performing diagnostic procedures, etc.
CPR Basic Life Support Certification
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