Dental Assistant

5 days ago

Muncie, Indiana, United States Meridian Health Services Full time
Meridian Health Services is seeking a skilled Expanded Function Dental Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our dental care team, you will provide expanded or extended duties, services, or capacities under the supervision of a licensed dentist. Your expertise and professionalism will make a real difference in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities:

* Take and document patient health history and alert dentist to identified health risks.
* Take and record patient vital signs prior to exam.
* Perform oral procedures in accordance with formal training and State licensure scope.
* Set up operatory appropriately for intended exam and or treatment.
* Provide chairside assistance for the hygienist or dentist as directed.
* Skilled in four-handed dentistry technique.
* Provide patient teaching as needed.
* Take xrays as directed by the hygienist or dentist.
* Follow OSHA and Infection Control guidelines specific to:

* Personal emergency treatment for blood or chemical in eyes
* Instrument sterilization and storage
* Bio-hazard waste handling, disposal and storage (including needles)
* Wearing appropriate person protective gear during oral procedures
* Assist with maintaining supply inventory.
* Assist with monitoring equipment functionality for maintenance inter
* A member of the dental care team in accordance with NNOHA and NCQA- Patient Centered Medical Home Standards
* Participate in ongoing professional development training (as assigned).
* Participated on content-specific committees or teams (as assigned).
* Perform assigned duties that fall within your area of practice (i.e. front office tasks).

We value your Expanded Function Dental Assistant experience and education:

* Successful completion of an accredited dental assistant training program
* Dental Radiographer license obtained within the first 6 months of employment
* Must have Expanded Function Dental Assistant certification
* Must have at least 2 yr. chairside experience (possibly 1 yr. if externship done at MHS site).

Meridian Health Services provides the following benefits for qualified Dental Assistants:

* Unique Mission - Innovative leader in integrated care and whole person health
* Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
* Opportunities for advancement
* Comprehensive Benefit Package
*401k with Company match
* Professional development funds for Licensure and Continuing Education
* Personal Wellness and Financial Wellness Programs
* Merit based compensation

Drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.

Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.

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