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Full-time
professional certificate
Posted 51d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care and assist dentists across various specialties including orthodontics and oral surgery. Manage clinical tasks such as setting up equipment, taking x-rays, and maintaining sterilization protocols.
Requirements
Requires completion of a Dental Assisting Program or at least one year of experience, along with a valid Dental Assisting Permit and CPR certification. Candidates must be proficient in dental software and have a strong understanding of HIPAA and OSHA regulations.
Full job description
Position Summary
Dental assistants greatly increase the efficiency of the dentist in the delivery of quality oral health care and are valuable members of the dental care team. Dental Assistants help to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics and oral surgery. They will assist Dentist, set up and maintenance of equipment, prepare patient for treatment from beginning to end of patient appointment.
Essential Functions
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Prepare patient for dental procedure by helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment.
Maintains proper and efficient patient flow management.
Set up instrument trays, prepare materials, and/or assist Dentist during dental procedures.
Take and expose dental diagnostic x-rays.
Responsible for x-ray sensor care and guidelines.
Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
Chart existing and proposed treatment in Patient Management Software
Assist Dentist in management of medical or dental procedures
Provide preoperative explanations and postoperative instructions prescribed by Dentist.
Record treatment information in patient records. Fabricate temporary restorations or custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
Pour, trim, and polish study casts and prepare whitening trays.
Clean and polish removable appliances
Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth.
Teaching patient’s appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health.
Dismiss patients with proper hand offs to other department
Sterilize or disinfect instruments, and operatories
May be designated as the Clinical Inventory Administrator. This duty is required to conduct dental supply inventory, order supplies and track budgets for inventory in the dental office.
May be designated as the Compliance and Safety Officer. Conducts and mails spore testing for each autoclave, Maintains Clinical Guide Binder, Maintain First Aid kits, Maintain SDS binder and Conducts operatory inspections at the end of each day. Responsible for training interns on safety policies and procedures. Collects and maintains all team checklists. Maintains broken instruments for their team and replaces/recycles them when necessary.
Complies with: Dental Depot policies and procedures; OSHA policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; and HIPAA policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
Position may be required to relocate to other Dental Depot clinics either permanently or on a short term basis due to office needs, on an as needed basis at the discretion of Management.
This position may complete other Administrative and Maintenance tasks as assigned by Management.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Skills & Abilities
Education:
Completion of Dental Assisting Program or minimum one year experience as a Dental Assistant.
Experience:
Completion of Dental Assisting Program or minimum one year experience as a Dental Assistant.
Certifications & Licenses:
Current Dental Assisting Permit Required. Current CPR Certification Required. X-Ray Certification is required to serve chairside.
Computer Skills:
Efficiently operates assigned computer software and other equipment, including Eaglesoft and Microsoft Office Suite.
Other Requirements:
Must have a valid driver's license, proof of valid vehicle insurance and must have annual Motor Vehicle Record Check, as a condition of employment if employee operates any Company owned vehicles or drives their own personal vehicle for Company business purposes.
Understands HIPAA to ensure patient privacy. Clear understanding of sterilization system and infection control. Always use protective personal equipment according to State of Oklahoma and Federal guidelines. Knowledgeable of CDT codes and passed the Dental Depot CDT test within 20 days of employment. Working knowledge of the following procedures: Amalgam and composite fillings, extractions, start and finish root canal, crown prep, impression and temporary crown fabrication, alginate and System 1 and 2 impressions, adjusting and crown delivery, pulpotomy and stainless steel crown, prophylaxis, wax try in, adjusting and delivery flexible and cast metal partials, adjusting and delivering dentures.
Must have signed the Hepatitis B Vaccination Form declining or accepting the vaccination within 30 days of Employment.
Position Qualifications
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Enthusiastic - Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task.
Friendly - Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others.
Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
Motivation - Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
Energetic - Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.
When you take a moment to truly consider why you became involved in dentistry, what's the one reason that stands above them all? Patient care. You want to make a difference in the lives of others. And so do we.
As a family-owned, patient-centered dental practice, we take pride in the noble pursuit of providing quality dentistry for everyone. It's at the core of who we are and what we do. Patient needs will always come before the bottom line. For you, this means not only staying true to your own ambitions but also working side-by-side with others who share your values. And that's something that should put a smile on your face!
A career at Dental Depot will give you a number of distinct advantages. You'll be in a unique position to not only get the necessary reps you need to fine-tune your skills, but you'll also learn the business side of running a successful practice. Plus, our collaborative environment will allow you to participate in challenging patient care decisions, day one.
Our Buildings
Modeled after a 19th century train station, our buildings are warm and inviting to all ages. Whether it is a train running from room to room, or an amazing collection of train memorabilia, there is always something interesting to capture your attention. While the aesthetics of the building draw in the patients, it’s the inner workings in which most dental professionals are interested.
Dental Depot operatories are 115 sq. feet, on average. We use Hu Friedy instruments, Tulsa Dental Wave One Endo Units and soft tissue lasers. We incorporate Schick Digital Sensors and intra-oral cameras, along with patient monitors in every operatory.
Offices: 2828 NW 30th St, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112, US · 3104 NW 23rd St, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73107, US · 5691 Tinker Diagonal, Midwest City, Oklahoma 73110, US · 2709 S I-35 Service Rd, Moore, Oklahoma 73160, US · 701 W Main St, Norman, Oklahoma 73069, US
Implants/DenturesEmergency DentistryTeeth WhiteningCosmetic DentistryOrthodonticsAdults and ChildrenOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryGeneral Dentistryprosthodonticsendodontics