Dental Assistant-Loudoun County Health Department, VA

Full Time
Virginia
Posted
Job description

Description: HCA Solutions is currently seeking qualified candidates for the Dental Assistant position at the Loudoun County Health Department in Virginia. Position is to start 9/01/22 and end in 11/23/22, full-time (40 hours a week).
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Performs dental assistant patient care. (Performs four-handed dental assistance, to include diagnostic quality radiographs, teeth cleaning, fluoride and sealant application, and oral hygiene instructions.)
  • Prepares operatory for procedures. (Disinfects or sterilizes equipment and environmental surfaces according to Exposure Control Plan; prepares operatory for upcoming procedures and seats the patient; and dismisses the patient and cleans up the operatory.)
  • Schedules patients. (Schedule patients; checks WebVision to ensure patient is in the system and has current eligibility before giving an appointment; maintains patient records and call lists; and makes sure all charts are complete with financial information and that HIPAA and UAE forms are signed.)
  • Maintains supplies and dental equipment. (Maintains inventory of dental supplies sufficient to meet needs.)
  • Provides customer service. (Serves patients with care and proper attention.)
  • May perform other essential job functions specific to the position and department assignment.

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ILLUSTRATIVE JOB TASKS: *

  • Orders dental supplies.
  • Maintains dental equipment and emergency box.
  • Job Title: Dental Assistant
  • Assists Dentist with dental procedures.
  • Provides home care instructions.
  • Prepares daily sheets and monthly reports.
  • Purges inactive charts yearly.
  • Tests water every quarter; conducts weekly testing of the sterilizer.
  • Assists with annual dental screenings in elementary schools.
  • Conducts annual inventory.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

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High school diploma or equivalent; two (2) years of related dental assisting experience with four-handed dentistry and receptionist work

  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Valid driver's license

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

  • Do you possess certification from an accredited Dental Assisting school?
  • Do you have current CPR certification?
  • How many years of Dental Assisting Experience do you have?
  • Are you able to meet all requirements outlined in this job description?
  • What is your expected pay rate for this position?

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