What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Kellyn Hodges Orthodontics?
Dental Assistant - Full Time
Our Ortho Practice, Kellyn Hodges Orthodontics, is seeking an upbeat, experienced, Dental Assistant to support our Dentists in delivering exceptional care. As a clinical team member, you will be assisting the dentist in procedures and monitoring the patient’s overall comfort and well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Strive to provide the best patient experience
- Support and Assist dentist chairside with clinical treatment of patients.
- Assist with documentation and the upkeep of records
- Listen, empathize and address all patient concerns
- Provide clear communication and education on treatment plans and maintaining oral health.
- Oversee operatory set-up and clean-up, including sterilization process.
- Take radiographs/x-rays
- Support front desk and office manager as needed with admin needs, patient calls, etc.
Qualifications:
- CRP Certification- Radiography/ X-RAY certification per state guidelines
- Well versed in dental terminology and procedures
- Maintains a positive, collaborative and supportive disposition with team and patients
- Maintain compliance with state dental practice requirements (i.e., X-ray requirements, OSHA, and CE training).
- Understands and complies with HIPAA and HITECH Act of 2009
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Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Bala-Cynwyd, PA 19004: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person