Vacancy caducado!
Are you a Dental Assistant who wants to be rewarded for hard work? We have the career for you!
Day in the life:
Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
Taking and developing dental radiographs on children and adults (x-rays)
Asking about the patient's medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse
Serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment
Providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling)
Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health;
(e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth)
Performing office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer
Communicating with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies)
Helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics and oral surgery
Meet weekly with Patient Clinical Manager for Employee Development Meeting
Initiate weekly meeting with Dental Assistant and Lab Technician for Employee Development Meeting
Is this you?
Ability to take x-rays on children and adults as young as 3 years old
Able to upload radiographs to Scan X in accordance with X-Ray System
Familiar with taking xrays on panorex, ceph and intraoral xrays
What do we require?
CPR certification
X-ray license acquired and renewed annually
Take annual infection control course
Vacancy caducado!