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Dental Assistant

Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health CentersCleveland, OH

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Dental Insurance

Job Description

JOB CONTENT

Position Summary:

(Overall purpose of this position)

  • Support providers in the examination and treatment of patients, including the preparation of exam rooms and instrumentation, operation of dental equipment, administration of topical anesthetics, etc. related to patient care requirements.

Essential duties and responsibilities which must be performed in order to carry out the position purpose summarized above:

(The following description is a general representation of the key duties and responsibilities of this position. Other duties may be assigned, as required.)

  • Performs duties that are delegated according to the State Board of Dental Examiners under the direct supervision of the dentist.
  • Establish reason for visit and document patient description of chief complaint. Document all visit encounter fields in EMR.
  • Participate in quality improvement and work flow enhancements that support patient care.
  • Prepare patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, and assist dentist during dental procedures.
  • Expose dental diagnostic x-rays.
  • Record treatment information in patient records.
  • Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
  • Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist.
  • Assist dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies.
  • Maintain patient flow for providers, filling rooms per designated quota.
  • Clean and stock rooms per established requirements.
  • Maintain quality controls daily.
  • Maintains adequate operatory supplies, stocks operatories, orders medications and provides assistance as directed or needed.
  • Insures the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with NFP policy as well as state and federal regulation(s).
  • Serve as a member of a Patient Centered Medical Home team.
  • Places sealants and performs basic cleanings, billable services

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FAQs About Dental Assistant Jobs at Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers

What is the work location for this position at Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers?
This job at Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers is located in Cleveland, OH, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers?
Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers?
Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers for this role?
Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers offers Dental Insurance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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