Job Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for assisting the dentist in the clinical treatment of patients .

SPECIFIC DUTIES

Patient Management o Greet patients when they sign in and monitor arrival time. Set up treatment rooms for procedures Escort patients to treatment room o Seat patients in treatment rooms Show care and concern, and help patients feel comfortable Obtain and review health histories according to office protocol Ensure patients are always attended o Anticipate and assist dentist's needs Perform expanded functions and other tasks as assigned by the dentist Mix dental materials o Ensure patients' questions are answered thoroughly before they leave. Chart patients and record date, service rendered and any charges o Escort patients from the treatment room Ensure proper treatment notes are recorded in patient's chart o Perform clinical procedures as practice act allows and as directed by dentist. Give patient instruction and demonstrate when necessary Monitor patient flow Oversee cleanliness of the treatment room according to sterilization procedures o Disinfect treatment rooms according to OSHA regulations o Sterilize all instruments and handpieces according to regulations Keep trays, instruments and treatment room drawers organized Ensure that office sterilization procedures document is on display Monitor inventory and order dental office supplies as needed Ensure that treatment rooms are stocked at all times
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?10,000.00 - ?13,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person