Dental Assistant
Location: Wentzville Missouri
Description: Crider Health Center is hiring Dental Assistant right now, this vacancy will be placed in Missouri. For detail informations about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Crider Health Center has an opportunity available for multiple opportunities for
Dental Assistants
at our Wentzville, MO location.
Hours: Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Job Summary: The Dental Assistant establishes and maintains effective, professional working relationships with patients and their representatives and with dental staff. The Dental Assistant upholds all guidelines set forth in the clinic, maintains strict patient confidentiality, accepts and upholds patient service and satisfaction and assists dentists in delivering oral health care services.
A few specific job responsibilities for the Dental Assistant include:
Prepare patients for examination and treatment. Take patients histories and document in patient chart.
Prepare operatory with necessary instruments and supplies.
Coach patients through the methodology of proper oral care.
Phone in patient prescriptions and document accordingly.
Provide patient education and instruction.
Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment, including sterilization.
Assist dentists in preparing for minor oral surgeries.
Assist with the ! scheduling of tests and treatments.
Screen telephone calle! rs for appropriate referral/triage, relay messages and documents accordingly.
Maintain patients files, records, and other information
Other Responsibilities:
Adhere to standard precautions, as appropriate, i.e., use protective barriers, handle and dispose infectious waste appropriately, proper hand washing.
Follow OSHA regulations.
Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of unit facilities and equipment.
Monitor supply of dental stock, dental supplies, and laboratory needs and order supplies when necessary.
Meet standards of professional ethical conduct
About Us:
Crider Health Center is a Community Health Center serving the mental, physical, and dental health needs of citizens of Franklin, Lincoln, St. Charles, and Warren Counties.
Join Our Team
We welcome inquiries from qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our ! vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. Crider Health Center welcomes all people regardless of race, age, gender, religion, education, nationality, ethnicity, family circumstance, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and physical or mental ability.
Crider Health Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant..
Dental Assistant
Requirements for the Dental Assistant include:
Two years of college or equivalent work experience or-
Dental Assistant Certification (Expanded Practice, preferred)
At least one year work experience in similar service-oriented industry
Knowledge of dental office procedures and equipment
Dental terminology and basic computer skills preferred.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Crider Health Center.
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This vacancy starts available on: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 10:13:24 GMT