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Dental Assistant

1 month ago


Hartford, United States Wheeler Clinic Full time

Dental Assistant -Hartford- No Weekends or Holidays

Hartford, CT, USA Req #1481 Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Wheeler's vision is that all people will have the opportunity to grow, change and live healthier, productive lives. Our mission is to provide equitable access to innovative care that improves health, recovery and growth at all stages of life.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of a Dentist in a clinical setting, the Dental Assistant assists the dentist in the provision of high-quality care within the scope of service consistent with accepted standards of care for dental assistants.

SALARY

Hourly Rate: $21.50 for one year experience

Hourly Rate: $23 for two plus years experience

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS 

Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program and one year experience or certification as a dental assistant and some related work experience or three years of relevant experience. Radiation Health and Safety and Infection Control training from an accredited school. Ability to acquire and maintain CPR certification within 90 days of date of hire.

Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills are required. Clinically fluent in Spanish is desirable.

LOCATION

Hartford, CT

SCHEDULE

Full time

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

At Wheeler, we're committed to not only supporting your career growth but also ensuring your well-being and security. Here's how we invest in you:

Nurture Your Health:

Comprehensive medical and prescription insurance through Centivo Comprehensive dental and vision insurance through Cigna Access to wellness programs to support your physical and mental health

Secure Your Future:

Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life and AD&D insurance 403(b) Plan, with contributions from the company

Fuel Your Career Growth:

Pursue your educational goals with our Education Reimbursement Program Access training and development opportunities Receive a $100 annual stipend for scrubs/uniforms Get reimbursed for certification expenses

Maintain Work-Life Harmony:

Recharge with generous paid time off, including:

15 vacation days per year to explore and recharge

8 sick days per year for your well-being2 personal days per year for your personal needs2 floating holidays per year to celebrate what matters to you9 paid company holidays to spend with loved ones Access free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepares and maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment; prepares the operatory for the patient visit.

Seats patient in chair and explains procedures to be performed; Collects and records patient health histories.

Drapes patient with protective linens and sets up instrument tray containing instruments, suction, gauze and other required supplies.

Prepares dental materials—cements, amalgams, composites, impression materials, etc.

Takes and prepares radiographs using conventional or digital technology and following proper radiation safety precautions.

Assists with dental charting as appropriate.

Assists in the prevention and management of dental emergencies.

Manages the patient during dental procedures.

Provides active chairside assistance; transfers instruments as appropriate for four-handed dentistry; anticipates the dentist’s needs.

Take impressions for study casts, athletic mouth guards and custom tray. Performs laboratory procedures neatly and efficiently. Pours models with no bubbles, properly trim models, polish dental prostheses, make vac-u-press forms.

At the conclusion of the procedure, assists patient, clears work site of instruments and other materials; follows proper infection control protocols and prepares the operatory for the next patient.

Monitors and documents the flow of laboratory cases; maintains lab facility.

Performs, monitors and records all sterilization activities.

Maintains proper aseptic techniques necessary with dental equipment; maintains and properly sterilizes instruments.

Routinely cleans, disinfects and restocks operatories.

Scans reception room for patients and helps to manage patient flow.

Maintain and inventory dental supplies and reorders as necessary; track and verify invoices.

Clean and sterilize all instruments; help to manage the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA, CDC and ADA standards.

Performs miscellaneous duties within the Dental Program as assigned.

Continues to develop knowledge and understanding about the history, traditions, values, family systems, and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture.

#IND123

Wheeler Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. 

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