Dental Assistant - $1000 Sign On Bonus
Company: Cascades Center For Dental Health
Location: Burke
Posted on: August 27, 2024
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Job Description:
About the Practice:At Cascades Dental of Burke, we pride
ourselves on the ability to deliver excellence through
patient-focused care, exceptional comfort, and top-notch dentistry.
Join our team who assists our dentists in making them the number
one choice for dental care in Burke.Responsibilities:Perform
limited clinical duties under the direction of a dentist. Clinical
duties may include equipment preparation and sterilization,
preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist during
treatment, and providing patients with instructions for oral
healthcare procedures. May perform administrative duties such as
scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and
coding information for insurance purposes.Prepare patient,
sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays,
prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental
procedures.Record treatment information in patient records.Assist
dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies.Order and
monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory.Expose dental
diagnostic x-rays.Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by
dentist.Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control
programs.Take and record medical and dental histories and vital
signs of patients.Apply protective coating of fluoride to
teeth.Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for
dental services, complete insurance forms, and maintain records,
manually or using computer.Make preliminary impressions for study
casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.Pour,
trim, and polish study casts.Fabricate temporary restorations or
custom impressions from preliminary impressions.Clean and polish
removable appliances.Clean teeth, using dental
instruments.Qualifications:Dental assistant certification where
required.X-ray certification.Nitrous oxide certification
preferred.Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control
training as required by law.Experience with relevant dental
software.High school diploma or equivalent.Benefits Offered:In
return for providing an excellent patient experience, we offer a
great benefits package to include health and dental benefits,
401(k), holiday pay and paid time off.Requisition Number:
2024-12956by Jobble
Keywords: Cascades Center For Dental Health, Burke , Dental Assistant - $1000 Sign On Bonus, Healthcare , Burke, Virginia
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