Job Description:
Serves as a Dental Assistant to the Dentist contracted to provide services on Center.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Make appointments and retrieve students to minimize no-shows.
- Prepares patient for the exam. o Sterilizes and disinfects instruments.
- Sets up the instrument trays and prepares materials.
- Assists the Dentist during dental procedures.
- Complete or assist with dental x-rays.
- Records medical and dental information in an accurate and timely manner.
- May assist with other dental procedures in compliance with guidelines.
- Performs clerical duties related to the department.
- Produces quality work/assignments in a thorough, timely and accurate manner.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Graduation from an accredited Dental Assistant program required. Prefer 1-2 years of clinical experience.
- Must possess an in-State Driver's License, x-ray certification and meet the Company's insurability requirements. Regional approval required.