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Dental Assistant
Singing River Dental Partners LLC —Tuscumbia, AL
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Dental Assistant

Singing River Dental Partners LLC
Tuscumbia, AL

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Job Details

Qualifications

Diagnostic imaging equipment
Medical equipment operation
Patient safety measures implementation
Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
Medical diagnostic testing
Dental equipment
Operating medical imaging equipment
Equipment testing

Full Job Description

Description:

Role Description:

Singing River Dentistry Dental Assistants support the delivery of dental care by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; documenting dental appointments; and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

Prepare treatment rooms for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols
Prepare each patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping them
Provide information to patients and team members by answering questions and requests
Provide instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment areas; positioning instruments for the dentist’s access; suctioning as needed; and anticipating the dentist’s needs throughout procedures
Take accurate impressions by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient’s mouth
Obtain diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies and pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts
Maintain patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations and cleaning and polishing removable appliances
Assist the dentist in managing dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supplies, and an up-to-date emergency contact directory
Educate patients by providing oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions
Document dental care services by accurately charting in patient records
Maintain patient confidentiality and protect operations by safeguarding sensitive information
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Protect patients and team members by adhering to infection control policies and protocols
Ensure proper operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, coordinating repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques
Maintain dental supply inventory by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt of supplies
Conserve dental resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, building professional networks, and participating in professional organizations
Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed

Requirements:

Skills and Attributes:
Dental health maintenance; use of dental technology; infection control; patient service; ability to create a safe and effective environment; active listening; teamwork; strong bedside manner; health promotion and maintenance; use of medical technology; and ability to perform diagnostic procedures

Education and Qualifications:
Dental experience preferred, but not required

A current resume must be uploaded to be considered for the position.

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