Job Summary
The DA front office float performs clinical and administrative tasks that support practice operations.
Summary of Essential Job Functions:
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments and tray setups for dental procedures.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures.
Conduct work in compliance with office policies and procedures, safety and OSHA guidelines.
Record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient in the patient’s chart.
Greet patients upon arrival and assist in answering incoming phone calls.
Conduct patient health screening.
Perform diagnostic quality dental radiographic procedures. (Once trained and certified)
Assist in supporting patient retention by following established scheduling guidelines and protocols.
Ensure patients have updated all necessary paperwork prior to treatment.
Assist with on-call and reactivation patient lists to ensure openings in the practice schedule are fil