Job description
Responsibilities as a Dental Assistant include the following:
· Preparation of the operatory for the scheduled appointment
· Review the notes for all scheduled patients prior to their seating to ensure proper images are obtained for billing, there have been no changes or questions regarding the patient’s treatment
· Introduce yourself to your patient, review the treatment and consent forms with them, and make sure your patient does not have any questions regarding their dental treatment.
· Make all necessary follow-up appointments and complete the next visit appointment card.
· Ensuring all updated patient information, including health history, is available to be reviewed by the doctor at the start of the appointment as well as any additional information the doctor may need to know about his/her patient.
· Performing administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, charting, and filing as needed
· Operating X-Ray and 3D scanning equipment and developing radiographs for diagnostic purposes
· Strictly adhere to policy regarding the preparation and sterilization of surgical instruments, materials, and equipment in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols. This includes understanding of proper sterilization techniques for all operatories.
· Assist the doctor with all chairside procedures including operatory setup and cleanup.
· Ensuring that instruments and equipment are effectively maintained.
· Monitoring stock of supplies and medication and completing order form to turn in to the Office Manager when needed.
· Providing excellent patient care in a loving environment.
· Other duties as assigned by the Office Manager, Lead DA, and the Dental Provider.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: One location
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