Seeking an experienced Dental Assistant. Must have 1 year of dental assistant experience.

Monday - Friday position. Dental Assistant will see 12-16 patients per day and support 1 Provider. Spanish speaking is preferred. Top pay with great benefits.

Essential Job Results include but are not limited to:

• Assists Dentist or Dental Hygienist in the performance of dental procedures.
• Performs suctioning, instrument sterilization, etc.
• Prepares, processes, and mounts intra-oral and panoramic radiographs.
• Returns all patient charts to Medical Records in a timely manner.
• Regularly ensures adherence to all state and federal regulations.
• Assists with inventory control and laboratory service tracking.
• Keeps informed of advancements in dentistry and attends continuing education courses.
• Regularly maintains all dental equipment within the facility.
• Performs all other related duties and reporting as assigned.
• Performs Sedation and Operating room job functions.

• Calls patient’s guardian the day before the sedation procedure to provide reminder of appointment time and instruction for food intake prior to the procedure.
• Ensures all relevant consents are signed the day of the sedation procedure.
• Ensures that all equipment, including emergency equipment, is set up and in working condition for the procedure as per sedation policy.
• Ensures that all pre sedation instructions have been followed the day of the procedure.
• Ensures that vital signs and weight have been recorded prior to procedure.
• Assists sedation dental provider during the procedure.
• Assists with post sedation care.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred.
• Certification as a Dental Assistant.
• X-Ray Certification
• Fingerprint Clearance Card (as needed)
• Hospital Registration completion (as needed)
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, but not required.
• Ability to comprehend and understand dental terminology.
• Knowledge of Electronic Health Records preferred.
• Familiarity with QSI Dental Records, Aptrex (dental x-ray software) preferred.