Certified Dental Assistant

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JOB DESCRIPTION DENTAL ASSISTANT Operatories setup for all procedures Patient Care, seat in operatory, verify name, DOB, record, update patient’s medical history, taking blood pressure and pulse (As Directed by Doctor), verify reason for appointment Ensure patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment Explain, Educate patients, prepare treatment plan for all dental treatment diagnosed by the doctor Pre-Existing Conditions/Treatment obtain dates for prior placement for crowns, bridges, partials, dentures, implants, night guards Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling) Treatment Plan, review existing TX plan, update if needed, re-verify with patient, make sure treatment plan is signed and patient has copy X-rays, check for current x-rays, re-take as needed Assist the dentist with all treatment procedures Take Impressions, pour models Create Lab Slips, call Lab for pickup (As Directed by Doctor) Schedule appointments Dismiss Patients, escort to Front Desk Clean, sanitize operatories after all procedures Sterilize instruments and equipment Reset rooms, refill unit water bottle, restock operatory Communicate with patients, dental teams, labs (e.g., scheduling appointments, call Labs) Chart Prep (Keep two days minimum ahead) Update TX plans, check MH, check lab cases Post Op Calls extractions, root canals or other procedures as doctor directs Turn off all equipment before leaving for the day (units, TV, computer, compressor, suction, AC) Supplies, assist with putting orders away Other, duties as assigned by Dr. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 – $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 34 xe2x80x93 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift No weekends Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Ability to Relocate: Englewood, FL 34224: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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