What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expanded Functions DA position at Raphael Health Center Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Scope of Tasks & Responsibilities :
Exemplify the RHC mission through a personal example of excellent service to patients, visitors and coworkers
Treat patients, visitors and coworkers with respect and dignity
Maintain confidential information
Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings
Participate in appropriate health promotion activities as required.
Expanded Duties Responsibilities :
Selecting and placing the correct matrix band
Placing & finishing composite resin, amalgam and sedative fillings
Placing sealants
Fabricating temporary restorations
Perform other duties as assigned by the Dental Director.
Assist the Dentists and Hygienists in chair side procedures routinely performed done in a General Dentistry practice
Responsible for preparation and setting up of instruments, materials, and equipment necessary for each procedure
Responsible for the sterilization of instruments
Responsible for cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment and work areas
Insure the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with the Dental Department policy, Raphael Health Center policy, as well as state and federal regulation / s.
Escort the patients to and from dental operatory
Take and develop x-rays as prescribed by the Dentist
Review / update patient medical / dental history at each visit
Review patient charts in preparation for the next day’s schedule
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and materials
Other duties as assigned.
Supervision :
No supervisory responsibilities
Requirements :
Required Education, Certification, Experience and Skill :
High school graduate
Completion of accredited course in Dental Assisting preferred
Current CPR and Radiology certifications required
Working knowledge of all aspects of the field of Dental Assisting
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, visitors and coworkers
Perform those duties which assist the Dental Director, Dentists and Hygienists in the care and treatment of patients
Ability to manage and complete multiple tasks with consistent detail-oriented accuracy
Basic knowledge of office equipment; computer, single-line phone, copier, and fax; basic knowledge of computer applications
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