Job Description
Wanted: Registered Dental Assistant Passion and Heart.
Be a part of a growing and dynamic team in a high-tech Dental office!!
We believe in creating a cohesive powerful team that can deliver an amazing experience for our patients.
If you are the person we are looking for, you will:
Be Friendly and caring
Be willing to learn and adapt and grow
Be a team player and be someone your colleagues can count on
Love to follow systems and show great initiative in coming up with solutions.
Be someone who works hard but can have FUN while doing it
Create close relationships with your patients and genuinely care about their health
We are a family and believe in creating a safe and comfortable space for everyone.
Please read our core values and visit our website for more information about our office. For those interested, please send your resume to annet@wattantelopefamilydentist.com. We would love to speak with you!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assist the doctor with all dental procedures including but not limited to, take directions from doctor, anticipate doctor's needs, performing patient oral evaluations, take accurate and high-quality X-rays, various laboratory duties including provisional.
Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctor's schedule and patient flow; create "no patient wait time;" maintain time flexibility for patient; be present, engaged, and ready to work at all assigned shift times.
Review patient chart prior to doctor arrival and log appropriate patient data during exam and treatment as well as transcribe doctor notes in a patient chart.
Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance.
Follow OSHA and company safety policies and procedures.
Promote and market the company's services, retail products and doctors to patients as well as educate patients and address their questions and/or concerns.
Verify patient health history (basic health review, medications, understanding impact with dentistry) and document appropriately in patient's chart.
Complete checklists as assigned.
Clean and prepare operatory per company procedures prior to patient appointment.
Sterilize equipment and operatories per OSHA guidelines.
Assist staff in scheduling patients' follow-up visits.
Assist with cleaning front office areas as needed.
Follow up with labs to ensure quality and timely products.
Track incoming and outgoing lab cases with staff.
Monitor the level of dental supplies and order as assigned by the Office Leader using an approved formulary.
Other duties apply.
QUALIFICATIONS
Current radiography certification.
Dental Assistant certification for the state of California.
Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control training as required by law
Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred.
Skills:- General Practice
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- Curve
- Open Dental
- CEREC
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- PTO
- Bonuses
- $20-$30/hour