Dental Assistant
Location: American Fork Utah
Description: Pacific Dental Services is hiring Dental Assistant right now, this occupation will be placed in Utah. Further informations about this occupation opportunity please read the description below. POSITION: Dental Assistant
Are you looking to join a stable company that is experiencing a tremendous amount of growth, values your contribution, and provides you with a career rather than just a! job?
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Perform functions in accordance with the applicable state’s Dental Auxiliaries Table of Permitted Duties.
- Actively participate in the Perfect Patient Experienceâ„¢ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of your doctor.
- Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment.
- Obtain dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips).
- Ensure that the health history is updated for all returning patients.
- Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed.
- Complete radiographs and intra-oral pictures of patient! s as appropriate.
- Hand instruments and materials to d! entists and keep patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices.
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
- Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
- Record patient charting and all doctor notes in the digital patient chart as directed by the doctor.
- Ensure the doctor has reviewed treatment record, consents, and health history.
- Prepare materials for making impressions and restorations.
- Clean each operatory in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines.
- Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental
WHAT WE SEEK
- Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration.
- Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: As mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc).
Your commitment to Pacific Dental Services® is the key to our success. In turn, we’ll reward you with a benefits package that shows we care about you, your family and your future. We encourage team members to develop their distinctive talents and strengthsâ€"and embrace an entrepreneurial spirit that rewards individual achievement.
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This occupation starts available on: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 21:22:01 GMT