Seeking a DentalAssistant to assist the Dentist and Dental Hygienist in theadministration of patient care at the chair side. Listed below is a briefsummary of the requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enableindividuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Compensation: $17.09 Per Hour plus benefits

• Excellent medical, dental, vision insurance
• Competitive Pay
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life, Short-term and Long-term disability
• 403(b) plan and company match

Bonus up to $6,000

Essential Job Duties:

Assists Dentist or DentalHygienist in the performance of dental procedures.

· Identifiespatient health care service requirements while being aware of age specificneeds and protocols.

· Directspatient to operatory, obtains and records accurate routine patient vital signs.

· Prepares, processes, and mounts intra-oral and panoramicradiographs.

· Prepares patient for services being rendered byprovider.

· Assists provider with positioning and passing instrumentsand performing suctioning.

· Assistsprovider in examination of patients and gives instructions as directed byprovider

· Fillsout all appropriate and necessary paperwork as well as ensures patient andprovider signatures on paperwork.

· Completesnecessary documentation in patients EDR and EHR chart.

· Maintainsupdated treatment plans for patients.

· Takespreliminary impressions and/or prepares models.

· Cleans,stocks, and prepares operatory stations between patients.

· Performs sterilization of instruments and equipment in atimely manner.

· Complies with infection control policies and protocols.

· Accessesnecessary charts for documentation and messages.

· Actsas a liaison between providers and other care givers.

· Processesreferrals and sends Prior authorization tasks.

· Answersphone calls, tasks, and returns any necessary phone calls in a timely manner

· Assists with inventory control and laboratory servicetracking.

· Callsand schedules patients for follow up services from laboratories.

· Answersphone calls and takes messages. Returns patient calls as directed by provider.

· Ensuresoperation of dental equipment by reporting equipment malfunctions andevaluating new equipment and techniques.

· Travelsto any location as needed. For float positions, mileage may not be paid.

· Worksextended hours as needed.

· Workingassigned weekends is required.

Required Education,Experience, Certificates & Licenses:

High School Diploma orGED, Fingerprint card required, X-Raynt required, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required, Fingerprint card required, Anycombination of education and/or experience that provides the necessary skilland sensitivity, Driver’s License and Proof of Insurance may be required ifrequesting mileage reimbursement. For Float positions, mileage may not bepaid.