Oral Health Assistant

4 days ago


Alvin, Texas, United States MyCHN Full time
Job Summary

MyCHN is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our dental department, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dentists and dental hygienists in delivering high-quality services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Chair-Side Assistance: Provide support to dentists and dental hygienists during patient treatments, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.
  • Operatory Preparation: Prepare treatment rooms according to department protocols and the dentist's or dental hygienist's direction.
  • Radiography: Expose and develop dental radiographs in accordance with state regulations and department directives.
  • Patient Preparation and Dismissal: Follow department policies and protocols for patient preparation and dismissal.
  • Independent Procedures: Perform delegated procedures as directed by the dentist, adhering to state regulations and department directives.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Maintain dental department equipment according to manufacturer's instructions and department policies.
  • Area Maintenance: Ensure all department areas comply with department directives, protocols, and center policies regarding infection control, exposure control, and safety.
  • Supply Management: Maintain adequate operatory supplies and compile lists for inventory control and ordering purposes.
  • Patient Records: Monitor patient flow and assist in ensuring accurate and complete patient records and documents.
  • Patient Support: Assist patients with minor difficulties, answer questions, and provide directions as authorized by the dentist or dental hygienist.
  • Telephone Calls: Receive and place necessary telephone calls related to professional matters, clinic business, and patient care.
  • Administrative Functions: Assist with various clinical and administrative tasks as needed.
  • Instrument Sterilization: Ensure the sterility of reusable dental instruments and equipment according to department directives.
  • Waste Disposal: Properly dispose of contaminated or potentially contaminated materials according to department directives, center policies, and state and federal regulations.
  • Exposure Control: Comply with the center's and department's Exposure Control Plan, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment and Universal Precautions.
  • Health Promotion: Participate in health promotion and disease prevention activities as required.
  • Additional Tasks: Perform other related and necessary tasks as directed by a supervisor to achieve organizational and programmatic goals.
Qualifications
  • Education: High school diploma or GED certificate.
  • Certification: Completion of an accredited course in dental assisting.
  • Licensure: Registered Dental Assistant licensure.
  • CPR Certification: Current CPR (BLS) certification.
  • Radiology Certification: Current Radiology Certification.
  • Personal Qualities: High ethical standards, well-organized, self-directed, and a team player.


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