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Mobile Dental Registered Dental Assistant-logo
Great Lakes Bay Health CentersSaginaw, MI
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assists the dentist chair-side in all clinical procedures, providing proper suctioning technique, passing instruments, and mixing materials as needed. Prepares patient for treatment and sets-up trays per procedure in compliance with individual provider's requests. Performs various assigned lab duties. At the direction and supervision of the Staff Dentist, performs expanded duty procedures in accordance with the Michigan Dental Practice Act. Responsible for the accuracy, clarity, and proper completion of dental charting. Documents relevant communications with patient into a detailed clinical or communication note. Prints treatment plans and effectively communicates treatment with the patient and reception staff. Provides dental education to patients. Takes and records patients' vitals. Ensures the proper completion of all EHR requirements each visit. Follows Dental Infection Control Program and other regulatory policies and procedures. Coordinates efforts with coworkers to complete operatory set-up, equipment cleaning, sterilization of instruments, and disinfection of operatory. Restocks supplies in operatory and storage room. Informs staff in charge of ordering of any supplies needed. Takes diagnostic quality digital and conventional radiographs as assigned by the Staff Dentist, demonstrating proper radiographic techniques and radiation protection. Ensures accuracy and efficiency when processing consent forms. Enters/updates patient demographic and insurance information into the electronic health record. Records and attaches required information to consent forms. Schedules appointments. Scans all required documents into appropriate patient record. Responsible for acquiring patient financial information and collecting payment. Accurately performs income determination and completes applicable forms. Verifies insurance eligibility. Completes, submits, and documents electronic and handwritten insurance prior authorizations. Accountable for cash drawer and daily deposit accuracy. Assists with clerical workflow within the dental bus, during high-volume times or in the absence of the Dental Clerk/Driver. Assists with conducting interactive educational oral health instruction within the classroom, or group setting, focusing on educating students and encouraging program participation. Provides professional, detailed verbal and written communication to patients, guardians, and coworkers. Answers telephones; assists caller by answering diverse questions, including account inquiries. Tracks referrals by making follow-up phone calls to patients or guardians. Prepares required materials for presentations and consent form drop-offs. Accountable for collecting and tracking consent forms. Maintains detailed logs. Prepares all materials prior to events. Attends and participates in community events to promote Smiles Are Everywhere Mobile Dental Program. Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. MARGINAL JOB DUTIES Coordinates work efforts with co-workers to maintain efficient patient flow throughout the office. Thoroughly communicates with patients, coworkers, providers, and leadership staff. Maintains an organized work environment. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education: State of Michigan Registered Dental Assistant Licensure from an accredited dental assisting program. Licensure: Current license to practice as a Registered Dental Assistant, with Expanded Duties, in the State of Michigan. State of Michigan Radiology Certification required. Current BLS Certification required. Experience: Three (3) years' experience as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Skills: Knowledge of dental terminology, chair-side techniques, and dental insurances/prior authorizations. Organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multitask. Able to prioritize tasks and efficiently follow-up on pending issues. Strategic thinking. Self-motivated and reliable. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Courteous telephone etiquette. Efficient reading, writing, typing, computer, and filing skills. Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with, and relate to, a diverse population in a professional and courteous manner including patients, administrators, and coworkers. Takes initiative in daily responsibilities. Flexible and able to function as a team member. Adept and comfortable in interacting with children and families. Physical Effort: Must be able to sit, stand, and or walk for an entire workday. Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and or twist while holding up to 25 lbs. occasionally. Hours of Work: Full-time, flexible and varied. Occasional evening and weekend hours required. Consistent attendance is required. Telecommuting is not available for this position. Travel: Extensive travel using, or riding in, a GLBHC vehicle or personal vehicle. Reimbursement for expenses consistent with GLBH policy. Must have proof of liability and property damage insurance coverage to receive mileage reimbursement. PREFERRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education: Associate degree or Bachelor's Degree Experience: Five (5) years of clinical experience as an RDA and two (2) years of clerical experience in the dental field. Experience working with children and the public. Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Knowledge of dental insurances. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental-logo
Rock Dental BrandsSearcy, AR
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you looking for a new career that impacts lives by creating smiles for a lifetime? Leap Kids Dental has an exciting opportunity for a talented and self-motivated individual to become a member of our team. Our Dental Assistant will assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and treatment. A few specific job duties: ● Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan. ● Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms. ● Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients. ● Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms. ● Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed. In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customers and office personnel. Qualifications ● Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant or a Certified Dental Assistant ● CPR required. ● Trained by an Accredited Dental Assistant School ● 1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred. Qualities We Look For ● Someone with exceptional customer service skills, ● Computer literacy, ● You can work independently and be able to anticipate the needs of the team and doctor. ● Overall someone who is respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor and is genuinely nice and kind. If you offer all this and more, then we would love to meet you. What we offer Total Rewards: You'll be welcomed into a winning culture that encourages continuous improvement, a challenging and rewarding work environment with a genuine desire to see each other succeed. We will also provide the following: ● Support you Professionally: Competitive pay, career growth opportunities, talented and a motivated team who care about each other, our mission, and our patients. ● Support your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options, Employee Assistance Program, and complimentary orthodontic treatments that help you and your family stay on track. ● Life Balance: Paid time off and holiday pay. ● Planning for the future: plan for the future with an industry-leading 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions.

Posted 1 week ago

Bilingual Dental Assistant (w/ Open Dental knowledge) (Layton, UT)-logo
Professional Dental & OrthodonticsLayton, UT
Professional Dental now hiring Bilingual Dental Assistants with +2 years of experience. We at Professional Dental are looking for patient-focused dental assistants that have the desire and willingness to provide the best possible care to every patient. Being adaptable and a team player will be essential to your work at Professional Dental. If you enjoy variety at your job, Professional Dental is the perfect place for you as you will have the opportunity to work in more than one office. Orthodontic assistants will be responsible for their own travel between offices. You'll be an important member of the clinical team dedicated to serving patients. You'll be supporting many sides of the practice, greeting and guiding patients, and helping out across the office as needed. You'll also be: Responsibilities: Welcome patients to the dental office Prepare patients for treatments and checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment, and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist as needed Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records Job Requirements: Bilingual (English and Spanish) Open Dental knowledge Certificate in Dental Assisting from an accredited College Certified Dental Assistant, or a Registered Dental Assistant. +2 years experience as a Dental Assistant (required) Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations The ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable What We'll Offer You: Unparalleled support to grow your career A culture that celebrates success and diversity Flexible schedule

Posted 30+ days ago

Bilingual Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental-logo
Rock Dental BrandsCabot, AR
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you looking for a new career that impacts lives by creating smiles for a lifetime? At Leap Kids Dental we have an exciting opportunity for a talented and self-motivated individual to become a member of our team. Our Dental Assistant will assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and treatment. A few specific job duties: ● Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan. ● Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms. ● Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients. ● Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms. ● Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed. In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customers and office personnel. Qualifications ● Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant or a Certified Dental Assistant with 1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred. ● CPR required. ● Trained by an Accredited Dental Assistant School ● Bilingual Spanish preferred Qualities We Look For ● Someone with exceptional customer service skills, ● Computer literacy, ● You can work independently and be able to anticipate the needs of the team and doctor. ● Overall someone who is respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor and is genuinely nice and kind. If you offer all this and more, then we would love to meet you. What we offer Total Rewards: You'll be welcomed into a winning culture that encourages continuous improvement, a challenging and rewarding work environment with a genuine desire to see each other succeed. We will also provide the following: ● Support you Professionally: Competitive pay, career growth opportunities, talented and a motivated team who care about each other, our mission, and our patients. ● Support your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options, Employee Assistance Program, and complimentary orthodontic treatments that help you and your family stay on track. ● Life Balance: Paid time off and holiday pay. ● Planning for the future: plan for the future with an industry-leading 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions.

Posted 1 week ago

Bilingual Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental-logo
Rock Dental BrandsSearcy, AR
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you looking for a new career that impacts lives by creating smiles for a lifetime? At Leap Kids Dental we have an exciting opportunity for a talented and self-motivated individual to become a member of our team. Our Dental Assistant will assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and treatment. A few specific job duties: ● Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan. ● Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms. ● Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients. ● Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms. ● Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed. In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customers and office personnel. Qualifications ● Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant or a Certified Dental Assistant with 1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred. ● CPR required. ● Trained by an Accredited Dental Assistant School ● Bilingual Spanish preferred Qualities We Look For ● Someone with exceptional customer service skills, ● Computer literacy, ● You can work independently and be able to anticipate the needs of the team and doctor. ● Overall someone who is respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor and is genuinely nice and kind. If you offer all this and more, then we would love to meet you. What we offer Total Rewards: You'll be welcomed into a winning culture that encourages continuous improvement, a challenging and rewarding work environment with a genuine desire to see each other succeed. We will also provide the following: ● Support you Professionally: Competitive pay, career growth opportunities, talented and a motivated team who care about each other, our mission, and our patients. ● Support your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options, Employee Assistance Program, and complimentary orthodontic treatments that help you and your family stay on track. ● Life Balance: Paid time off and holiday pay. ● Planning for the future: plan for the future with an industry-leading 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions.

Posted 1 week ago

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MUSCCharleston, South Carolina
Job Description Summary Under the direct supervision of the clinic manager/supervisor and direction of the College of Dental Medicine providers, this position provides clinical assistance and support to specialty resident providers in all aspects of patient care within the CDM clinics. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type​ Classified Cost Center CC002237 CDM Biomedical Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade University-05 Pay Range 38,985.00 - 55,559.50 - 72,134.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description 35% Performs chairside assisting with four handed dentistry techniques for resident providers as they treat patients. These procedures may range from general dentistry to advanced specialty care requiring general anesthesia management. Responsible for updating patient information in and utilizing the Electronic Health Record as needed for patient care. [Essential] 30% Responsible for setting up operatory for dental and surgical procedures. Must maintain a high level of knowledge of all clinical procedures and instrumentation to ensure rooms are set up accurately. Break down and clean operatory after procedures are complete. Maintain and sterilize all dental instruments and equipment. Follow all infection control policies and protocols set forth by MUSC, CDM and the clinic manager. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with OSHA’s procedures, rules and regulations. [Essential] 10% Acquire or assist in acquiring all necessary radiographs (i.e. periapical, panoramic, cephalometric, and 3-D imagery, intra oral scans, etc.) while adhering to all x-ray safety standards. These images are captured according to treatment plans or at the direction of CDM Providers. [Essential] 10% Assist with all areas of patient care including transport/assistance to and from the waiting area as well as monitoring surgical patients to ensure their safety after receiving anesthesia. Maintain patient confidence and privacy by keeping information confidential. [Essential] 10% Maintains dental supplies and inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies and verifying receipt of supplies. Ensures instruments and supplies are maintained and stocked in dental operatories and other areas of the clinic. Provides administrative support in the clinic to include maintaining MSDS notebook, reporting equipment problems and filling out exposure and incident forms. [Essential] 5% Contribute to the team effort by assisting in other clinics and by accomplishing related duties as needed as well as any other duties as directed by the clinic manager/supervisor. [Essential] Additional Job Description Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma, completion of formal training in an ADA accredited dental assisting course and one year of dental assisting experience OR a high school diploma and three continuous years of dental assisting experience. Certification in Radiation Safety required for positions responsible for dental x-rays. Some positions require certification in CPR by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association. (4426 Dental Hygienist II) An associate degree in dental hygiene and licensure by the South Carolina State Board of Dentistry. Certification in Radiation Safety required for positions responsible for dental x-rays. (Special Hire Rate - $37,468) Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50# , unassisted. Ability to lift/carry patients to 350# (+/-), assisted. Ability to lift objects from floor level to height of 36 inches, to 50#, unassisted. Ability to lower objects, to 50#, from height of 36 inches, unassisted. Ability to push/pull objects to 350#(+/-), unassisted. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually. Additional New Requirements: Computer literacy. Ability to work rotating shifts. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools, equipment as required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees

Posted 3 days ago

Dental Assistant-logo
Hero Practice ServicesAurora, CO
Location: Aurora, CO Pay Range: From per hour for $16.50 entry-level and up to $25.00 per hour for experienced, well-qualified professionals Job Profile: Dental Assistant Overview: Hero Practice Services is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in providing high quality and compassionate care to all patients. Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO! The Opportunity: This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being. You will be responsible for the following: Exhaust all efforts to provide the best patient experience Support optimized schedules with effective open treatment calls on a regular basis with a goal of providing education to patient parent/guardians on the importance and urgency of their pending treatment Take and assist others in taking diagnostic radiographs and intraoral pictures (periapical, bitewings, panoramic) Use dental documentation software to locate and accurately manage patient records efficiently Provide behavior management using guidelines approved by American Academy of pediatric dentistry Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment Ensuring practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc. Maintain strict compliance with state, federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, employee handbook) You will be required to possess the following: Experience working in a dental office Proficient with hygiene and operative instruments and understanding the proper use of these instruments Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of dentistry Physical Requirements This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds. Your Compensation and Benefits will include the following: Monthly bonus plan Medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, disability and much more! Professional advancement opportunities in an established, growing health care group

Posted 2 weeks ago

Dental Assistant-logo
Hero Practice ServicesHuntington Park, CA
Location: Huntington Park, CA Pay Range: From $17.28 per hour for entry-level and up to $26.00 per hour for experienced, well-qualified professionals Job Profile: Dental Assistant Overview: Hero Practice Services is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in providing high quality and compassionate care to all patients. Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO! The Opportunity: This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being. You will be responsible for the following: Exhaust all efforts to provide the best patient experience Support optimized schedules with effective open treatment calls on a regular basis with a goal of providing education to patient parent/guardians on the importance and urgency of their pending treatment Take and assist others in taking diagnostic radiographs and intraoral pictures (periapical, bitewings, panoramic) Use dental documentation software to locate and accurately manage patient records efficiently Provide behavior management using guidelines approved by American Academy of pediatric dentistry Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment Maintain strict compliance with state, federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, employee handbook) Ensuring practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc. In addition to the above duties outlined, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our Mission. You will be required to possess the following: Experience working in a dental office Proficient with hygiene and operative instruments and understanding the proper use of these instruments Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of dentistry Physical Requirements This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds. Your Compensation and Benefits will include the following: Monthly bonus plan Medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, disability and much more! Professional advancement opportunities in an established, growing health care group Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Credentialing Specialists, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hero Practice Services group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Posted 4 weeks ago

Dental Assistant-logo
Bucksport Regional Health CenterBucksport, ME
Apply Description Welcome to our Community Health Center At BRHC we are compassionate about our work and continually strive for excellence in every program we offer. We are committed to treating each patient and employee with respect and dignity. Our goal is to be our patient's partner in wellness and as such, we provide our patients with individualized education on prevention and treatments to meet specific health care needs. Become a member of our valuable team and join us in the rewards of working in our community health center. POSITION SUMMARY: The Dental Assistant directly assists Dentist in the delivery of dental care to patients. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in the preparation of the dental office for the day. Prepares treatment room for patient by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols. Cleans and sterilizes dental instruments according to infection control protocols and on a regular schedule. Takes and prepares x-rays for dentist review and reference using dental radiology standards. Mixes dental materials appropriately. Escorts patient to treatment room and prepares patient by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient. Updates patient's medical history; takes and records blood pressure and pulse. Assists dentist at chair side in four-handed dentistry techniques; anticipates dentist's needs while at chair side. Provides patient education as appropriate to the situation, and encourages good home oral hygiene. Maintains safe, clean and organized working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; etc. Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; performs year-end inventory. NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: May fill in at front desk as needed. Performs other duties and tasks as assigned. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS: Be committed to the mission of the Bucksport Regional Health Center. Work as a member of the dental team in the performance of duties. Be punctual for scheduled work and use time appropriately. Work in harmonious relationships with all staff, patients, vendors and others. Perform duties in a conscientious, cooperative manner. Perform required amount of work in a timely fashion with a minimum of errors. Be neat and maintain a professional appearance. Maintain confidentiality and protect the Center by keeping information concerning Operations, patients and employees confidential. Assist in the care, observation, and the condition of patients including the execution of procedures prescribed for the direct treatment or therapy of patients. Performance of job requires close coordination with others. Team work is essential. Participation in community activities as a representative of Bucksport Regional Health Center. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the Incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, including operation of a standard computer keyboard; reach with hands and arms and talk, see and hear; prolonged standing is required. Eye hand coordination and manual dexterity required. The employee must regularly lift/move up to 25 pounds, including assisting with moving patients, as well as bend, stoop, stretch or crouch. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the incumbent encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed primarily in a typical dental office environment. Noise level is usually quiet. Potential exposure to hazardous and infectious materials, including blood borne pathogens. QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED FOR POSITION: Experience and Skill Requirements: The following experience and skills are considered essential: At least one year of experience as a Dental Assistant required. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and other employees. Ability to communicate and present information. Ability to read, interpret, understand and apply clinical policies and procedures. Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions. Ability to establish priorities and coordinate work activities. Education Requirements: The following education requirements are considered essential: High School Diploma or the equivalent is required. Dental assistant training strongly preferred. State radiology license strongly preferred (or must be obtained within one year of employment). All requirements and skills are considered to be essential, unless otherwise indicated.

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant-logo
Hero Practice ServicesGreeley, CO
Location: Denver, CO Pay Range: From per hour for $16.50 entry-level and up to $25.00 per hour for experienced, well-qualified professionals Job Profile: Dental Assistant Overview: Hero Practice Services is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in providing high quality and compassionate care to all patients. Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO! >The Opportunity: This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being. You will be responsible for the following: Exhaust all efforts to provide the best patient experience Support optimized schedules with effective open treatment calls on a regular basis with a goal of providing education to patient parent/guardians on the importance and urgency of their pending treatment Take and assist others in taking diagnostic radiographs and intraoral pictures (periapical, bitewings, panoramic) Use dental documentation software to locate and accurately manage patient records efficiently Provide behavior management using guidelines approved by American Academy of pediatric dentistry Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment Maintain strict compliance with state, federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, employee handbook) Ensuring practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc. In addition to the above duties outlined, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our Mission. You will be required to possess the following: Experience working in a dental office Proficient with hygiene and operative instruments and understanding the proper use of these instruments Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of dentistry Physical Requirements This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds. Your Compensation and Benefits will include the following: Monthly bonus plan Medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, disability and much more! Professional advancement opportunities in an established, growing health care group Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Credentialing Specialists, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hero Practice Services group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Jefferson Dental ClinicsAustin, TX
Who Are We? We are Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics and we believe in taking a personal approach to dentistry. Since our humble beginnings in Texas in 1967, we've been a trusted friend for our patients near and far. At Jefferson, we understand it takes more than clinical excellence to earn a patient's trust. It's of the utmost importance that we all see the patient as a unique individual and demonstrate that their care plan is designed around each of their needs. We'll do whatever it takes to put a smile on each patient's face, so the rest of the world can see how amazing it is. We truly change people's lives. Do you want to be a part of our life changing team?! Our philosophy is simple: Our Care Changes People's Lives. We treat our patients like family to provide the best dental experience because we know a happy, confident smile leads to a better life. We deliver the highest quality care, making dentistry convenient and affordable for everyone. Join our new Hygiene team for the opportunity to have a fulfilling career giving our patients the happy, confident smile they deserve. The Dental Assistant works under the supervision of the Lead RDA and are responsible for a wide range of tasks in the dental office - ranging from patient care and education to administrative duties to laboratory functions. Note: All employees need to be flexible and available to provide dental assistance and perform front desk duties based on the patient needs and as directed by office management. What You'll Do Prepare patients for Dentist examination through pre-exam evaluations, including iTero scanning, X-rays, medical history and obtaining vitals Build relationship with patients to ensure they comfortable and relaxed throughout visit Assist Dentist with dental charting, chair-side procedure assistance such as suctioning, swabbing, place and remove of rubber dams/matrices/wedges, application of topical anesthetic; and materials and instrument preparation including but not limited to cements, amalgam, composites, impression materials etc. Perform infection control to CDC, ADA, and OSHA standards; sterilize treatment rooms before and after patient visits, sterilize instruments and other work areas Advanced duties include sealant application and nitrous monitoring after completing required courses Competencies for Excellence Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Expresses ideas concisely both orally or written; Tailors communication to specific person/audience; anticipates and manages effects of communication Concern for Order and Quality; Detail-Oriented: High standards for quality; Keeps records, checks quality of work and documentation; Must follow specific protocols to ensure compliance Teamwork: Work to develop friendly and supporting atmosphere; Pitch in and help others Self-Management: Exhibit self-confidence while interacting with patients and team; Functions effective under pressure; Manages own behavior to prevent or reduce feelings of stress Integrity & Credibility: Able to gain the trust and respect of patients and co-workers; Professional yet caring demeanor Adaptability: Adapts to change in direction in order to support changing priorities * Diversity: Adapts and integrates into diverse work group and patient population The Perks! Competitive pay and bonus structure - starting salary $17/hour and bonuses of up to $800/month*! New Grads welcome! Growth and advancement opportunities for leadership roles Vacation and PTO $25,000 of Company-paid Life Insurance Wide variety of additional benefits including: Medical Dental Vision Short-term and Long-term Disability Health Saving Account Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Spending Account Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents 401(k) Accident Critical Illness Identity Protection Team Member Assistance Program Bonus potential based on achieving certain number of business objectives per month Job Requirements Valid RDA License required CPR certification highly preferred High School diploma or equivalent Job Type: Full-time Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Texas RDA license (Required) Work Location: In person

Posted 30+ days ago

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Aspen DentalCanton, MI
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job Type: Full Time Salary: $18 - $24 / hour At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer: A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference: As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Take dental x-rays Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns Perform quality impressions and bite registrations Perform digital intraoral scans Support patient charting for doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction Qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care High school diploma or equivalent Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability

Posted 1 week ago

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Great Lakes Bay Health CentersBridgeport, MI
This position includes a $500 Sign-on bonus! This position includes a competitive salary structure based on skills and experience and a comprehensive benefit and retirement package. JOB SUMMARY The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) uses their practical experience and knowledge in Dental Assisting and dental materials to provide support to the Dentist in the care and treatment of dental patients. Performs clinical tasks and expanded duties as assigned under general supervision of a licensed dentist in accordance with the Michigan Dental Practice Act. Maintains a clean and organized work environment. Participates in a team-based approach and ensures professional behavior toward all patients, providers, and staff. Participates in activities related to Quality Improvement. Functions under the supervision of the Dental Center Coordinator or Oral Health Coordinator. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Assists the dentist chair-side in all clinical procedures, providing proper suctioning technique, passing instruments, and mixing materials as needed. Performs various assigned lab duties. Prepares patient for treatment and sets-up trays per procedure in compliance with individual provider's requests. At the direction and supervision of the Staff Dentist, performs expanded duty procedures in accordance with the Michigan Dental Practice Act. Assists the dentist chair-side in all clinical procedures, providing proper suctioning technique, passing instruments, and mixing materials as needed. Performs various assigned lab duties. Prepares patient for treatment and sets-up trays per procedure in compliance with individual provider's requests. Responsible for the accuracy, clarity, and proper completion of dental charting. Documents relevant communications with patient into a detailed clinical or communication note. Prints treatment plans and effectively communicates treatment with the patient and reception staff. Provides thorough dental education to patients. Takes and records patients' vitals (blood pressure, height, weight, etc.) at every visit. At the dentist's requests takes and records other relevant vitals. Ensures the proper completion of all EHR requirements within each visit. Follows Dental Infection Control Program and other regulatory policies and procedures. Coordinates efforts with coworkers to complete operatory set-up, equipment cleaning, sterilization of instruments, and disinfection of operatory. Restocks supplies in operatory and storage room. Informs the individual in charge of ordering of any supplies needed. Takes diagnostic quality digital and conventional radiographs as assigned by the Staff Dentist, demonstrating proper radiographic techniques and radiation protection. Completes and submits Medicaid prior authorizations. Maintains detailed spreadsheets logging and tracking prior authorizations and referrals. Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. MARGINAL JOB DUTIES Coordinates work efforts with co-workers to maintain patient flow throughout the office. Thoroughly communicates with patients, coworkers, providers, and leadership staff. Maintains an organized work environment. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education:State of Michigan Registered Dental Assistant Licensure from an accredited dental assisting program. Licensure: Current license to practice as a Registered Dental Assistant, with Expanded Duties, in the State of Michigan. State of Michigan Radiology Certification required. Current BLS Certification required. Experience: Proven experience as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA); Externship / Internship applicable. Skills: Knowledge of dental terminology, chair-side techniques, and dental insurances/prior authorizations. Organized and detailed, able to prioritize tasks. Effective communication skills. Efficient typing and computer skills. Able to work independently and as a team member. Flexible in day-to-day duties and responsibilities. Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality (HIPAA) of personal and financial information. Interpersonal skills: Ability to communicate effectively with, and relate to, a diverse population in a professional manner. Capable of taking initiative in day-to-day responsibilities. Excellent verbal and written skills. Physical Effort: Must be able to sit, stand, and or walk for an entire workday. Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and or twist while holding up to 25 lbs. occasionally. Hours of Work: Full time; Flexible and varied. Extended hours may be required. Consistent attendance is required for this position. Telecommuting is not an option for this position. Travel: Travel may be required to various GLBHC sites. Reimbursement consistent with GLBHC's policy. PREFERRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS Experience: Three (3) years of experience as a RDA with Expanded Duties preferred. Skills: Able to function as a RDA; perform all expanded duties preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. GLBHC is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and or local laws.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Community Health ConnectionsFitchburg, MA
Under the general and direct supervision of the dentist, assists during the examination and treatment of patients. Essential Duties and Major responsibilities: Prepare patient for dental treatment. Take blood pressure and pulse as required. Maintain dental instruments, materials and medications in the quantities to be used for general and specialized scheduled treatment. Keep oral operating areas clear before and after dental procedures. Prepare restorative materials and dental cements. Sterilize instruments using autoclaves. Perform routine maintenance described as follows: lubricate equipment, replace expendable parts, and clean operatories. Perform other duties as assigned. Help patients with appointments, payments etc. when required. Take, develop and mount x-rays (DANB national certification) Prepare work to be sent to dental laboratories. Works as part of team and works at the Community Health Center as required. Demonstrate understanding and commitment of the health center mission Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the established CHC Values and Standards Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Minimum High school diploma Basic knowledge of dental terminology and dental service procedures required. Minimum 1 year experience as a dental assistant. CPR Certified Mass State License Proficient reading, writing, and speaking in English. Work experience similar to a medical office environment Demonstrated interpersonal relationship skills Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, physically demanding office environment Benefits: 401k Generous vacation and personal time for eligible employees Sick time Medical, dental, and vision insurance 100% paid Life insurance/AD&D 100% paid Long-Term disability. Discounts on travel and entertainment! Discounts on cell phone service, computer purchases, and more! College Tuition Rewards/CMEs Company Events & Activities (Annual cookout and holiday party, health and wellness events," Lunch & Learn's", team building, and more!) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) EyeMed Vision Care Program Accident & Cancer Insurance Educational development reimbursement Discounts on - gym membership, travel & entertainment tickets, electronics, and more!

Posted 5 days ago

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Care Alliance Health CenterCleveland, OH
Apply Job Type Full-time Description Job description Position Summary: Care Alliance Health Center provides high-quality, comprehensive medical and dental care, patient advocacy, and related services to people who need them most, regardless of the ability to pay. We are currently hiring Certified Dental Assistants. Essential Skills & Experience: Must have the knowledge of dentistry related subjects, such as, dental health safety, dental terminology, dental and general anatomy, and transcription techniques. Well-developed communication interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a range of patients is required Responsibilities/Requirements: Prepare and maintain dental instruments, supplies, and equipment; Assist with dental care during all dental clinics including chair side assisting the dentist; Assist with inventory management and dental lab management and dental reception; Effectively interview the patient, evaluate medical/dental history, chief complaint, and record dental findings and treatment; Provide oral hygiene instructions and/or explanations of prescribed treatment to patients; General clinic maintenance, including cleaning restocking; Assure that clinic is presentable at all times; Requirements Minimum RequirementsMinimum of a HS diplomaMust be a Certified Dental AssistantA minimum of 1 year experience working as a Dental AssistantFlexibility and skill to assist a variety of dentistsFamiliarity with computer systems for dental records and digital x-ray; Excellent verbal skillsCommitment to the mission of Care AllianceWe require all applicants to complete the Culture Index(TM) Survey so we can see how it may apply to your work related needs as well as our company requirements. It also assists us in better employee management and development. Take your time, read the instructions and complete the survey by yourself. It is important to complete the survey, once you have begun. The average person requires 8-10 minutes.First and foremost, please be informed that Culture Index is: A survey, not a test. There is no passing or failing. There is no such thing as a perfect result. Click on the link below or cut and paste it in your browser to complete https://go.apply.ci/p/YWEiemLQhXw

Posted 30+ days ago

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Jordan HealthRochester, NY
Apply Job Type Full-time Description The health services that became the Anthony L Jordan Health Corporation (Jordan Health) began more than 100 years ago, in 1904. As one of the first 5 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) established in the nation, its roots are steeped in service to those who face barriers to health and health care, meeting their need for comprehensive medical, dentistry, behavioral health, and community services. Starting in northeast Rochester, NY, Jordan Health has since expanded to become a network of primary care offices and health centers serving residents living in three quadrants of Rochester, NY and in Canandaigua, N.Y. Jordan Health is now seeking a Dental Assistant who, under the guidance of the Dental Director is primarily responsible for working as part of the Dental team and assist the Dentist and Dental Hygienist in a variety of operative or surgical procedures, and provide patient care. If you want to apply your specialized experience and education in an environment where you can make a difference and significantly impact patients' quality of life, please consider our Dental Assistant position opportunity. The Dental Assistant will ensure that: Patients feel comfortable before, during, after dental treatment and trust is built with the patient. The efficiency of the dentist and the dental department is increased in delivering quality oral health care. The dentist and the dental department achieve success in patient care. Benefits: Jordan Health offers a competitive salary and full benefits offering including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 403b retirement plan. We offer Professional Development allowance. Requirements Required Qualifications: Graduate of a recognized dental assistant school or any combination of experience and training sufficient to indicate ability to do the work. Certified to take impressions. Licenses and Certifications: Current Provider BLS/CPR through the American Heart Association and Infection Control Certification. Salary Description $21.55-$22.76/HOURLY

Posted 30+ days ago

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TendWashington, DC
As a Dental Assistant at Tend, you'll play a vital role in delivering a seamless, patient-first experience in a modern and innovative dental studio. You'll assist the clinical team with chairside support during a variety of dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to the highest standards of care. You'll also manage sterilization protocols, prepare treatment rooms, and maintain an organized flow throughout the day. At Tend, we prioritize professional growth and a supportive environment, giving our Dental Assistants access to cutting-edge technology, ongoing training, and opportunities to advance their careers. What you'd gain while working with us: Pay: Generous compensation package Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with Tend covering a significant portion of premium costs. Includes perks like telemedicine, gym discounts, and a health advocate. Wellness Programs: Free dental wellness exams and cleanings, with benefits for employees and their families. Discounts on cosmetic services and braces. Financial and Retirement: 401(k) with company match, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy that increases with service years, plus paid holidays. Supplementary Benefits: Life and disability insurance fully covered by Tend, along with voluntary options for accident, critical illness, and more. Additional Resources: Employee Assistance Program for personal support and LifeMart for discounts on various services. Safety First: Uniforms Laundered by Tend, DryShield Iso System, Isolation Gowns, Face Shield, Surgical Cap/Hair covering, & more You're a dental assistant who has: All state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants Active CPR/BLS certification Strong patient care and communication skills Excitement about collaborating with a dental team Adaptability to new ways of working in a dental office As a dental assistant at Tend, you will: Provide exceptional dental care Help our patients to increase their dental knowledge and enthusiasm about at-home dental care Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with dental patients Help patients look forward to the dentist Work with your team to help the studio meet its goals Full Time Schedule: Open to full-time (32-40 hours per week including some Saturdays), part-time (2-3 days per week including some Saturdays),

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Hero Practice ServicesLakewood, CO
Location: Denver, CO Pay Range: From per hour for $16.50 entry-level and up to $25.00 per hour for experienced, well-qualified professionals Job Profile: Dental Assistant Overview: Hero Practice Services is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in providing high quality and compassionate care to all patients. Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO! >The Opportunity: This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being. You will be responsible for the following: Exhaust all efforts to provide the best patient experience Support optimized schedules with effective open treatment calls on a regular basis with a goal of providing education to patient parent/guardians on the importance and urgency of their pending treatment Take and assist others in taking diagnostic radiographs and intraoral pictures (periapical, bitewings, panoramic) Use dental documentation software to locate and accurately manage patient records efficiently Provide behavior management using guidelines approved by American Academy of pediatric dentistry Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment Maintain strict compliance with state, federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, employee handbook) Ensuring practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc. In addition to the above duties outlined, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our Mission. You will be required to possess the following: Experience working in a dental office Proficient with hygiene and operative instruments and understanding the proper use of these instruments Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of dentistry Physical Requirements This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds. Your Compensation and Benefits will include the following: Monthly bonus plan Medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, disability and much more! Professional advancement opportunities in an established, growing health care group Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Credentialing Specialists, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hero Practice Services group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant-logo
Aspen DentalPort Arthur, TX
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job Type: Full Time Salary: $15 - $18 / hour At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer: A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference: As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Take dental x-rays Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns Perform quality impressions and bite registrations Perform digital intraoral scans Support patient charting for doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction Qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care High school diploma or equivalent Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability

Posted 1 week ago

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Jefferson Dental ClinicsAustin, TX
Who Are We? We are Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics and we believe in taking a personal approach to dentistry. Since our humble beginnings in Texas in 1967, we've been a trusted friend for our patients near and far. At Jefferson, we understand it takes more than clinical excellence to earn a patient's trust. It's of the utmost importance that we all see the patient as a unique individual and demonstrate that their care plan is designed around each of their needs. We'll do whatever it takes to put a smile on each patient's face, so the rest of the world can see how amazing it is. We truly change people's lives. Do you want to be a part of our life changing team?! Our philosophy is simple: Our Care Changes People's Lives. We treat our patients like family to provide the best dental experience because we know a happy, confident smile leads to a better life. We deliver the highest quality care, making dentistry convenient and affordable for everyone. Join our new Hygiene team for the opportunity to have a fulfilling career giving our patients the happy, confident smile they deserve. The Dental Assistant works under the supervision of the Lead RDA and are responsible for a wide range of tasks in the dental office - ranging from patient care and education to administrative duties to laboratory functions. Note: All employees need to be flexible and available to provide dental assistance and perform front desk duties based on the patient needs and as directed by office management. What You'll Do Prepare patients for Dentist examination through pre-exam evaluations, including iTero scanning, X-rays, medical history and obtaining vitals Build relationship with patients to ensure they comfortable and relaxed throughout visit Assist Dentist with dental charting, chair-side procedure assistance such as suctioning, swabbing, place and remove of rubber dams/matrices/wedges, application of topical anesthetic; and materials and instrument preparation including but not limited to cements, amalgam, composites, impression materials etc. Perform infection control to CDC, ADA, and OSHA standards; sterilize treatment rooms before and after patient visits, sterilize instruments and other work areas Advanced duties include sealant application and nitrous monitoring after completing required courses Competencies for Excellence Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Expresses ideas concisely both orally or written; Tailors communication to specific person/audience; anticipates and manages effects of communication Concern for Order and Quality; Detail-Oriented: High standards for quality; Keeps records, checks quality of work and documentation; Must follow specific protocols to ensure compliance Teamwork: Work to develop friendly and supporting atmosphere; Pitch in and help others Self-Management: Exhibit self-confidence while interacting with patients and team; Functions effective under pressure; Manages own behavior to prevent or reduce feelings of stress Integrity & Credibility: Able to gain the trust and respect of patients and co-workers; Professional yet caring demeanor Adaptability: Adapts to change in direction in order to support changing priorities * Diversity: Adapts and integrates into diverse work group and patient population The Perks! Competitive pay and bonus structure - starting salary $18/hour and quarterly bonuses*! New Grads welcome! Growth and advancement opportunities for leadership roles Vacation and PTO $25,000 of Company-paid Life Insurance Wide variety of additional benefits including: Medical Dental Vision Short-term and Long-term Disability Health Saving Account Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Spending Account Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents 401(k) Accident Critical Illness Identity Protection Team Member Assistance Program Bonus potential based on achieving certain number of business objectives per month Job Requirements Valid RDA License required Spanish - required CPR certification highly preferred High School diploma or equivalent Job Type: Full-time Salary:$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Texas RDA license (Required) Work Location: In person

Posted 30+ days ago

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Mobile Dental Registered Dental Assistant

Great Lakes Bay Health CentersSaginaw, MI

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Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Assists the dentist chair-side in all clinical procedures, providing proper suctioning technique, passing instruments, and mixing materials as needed. Prepares patient for treatment and sets-up trays per procedure in compliance with individual provider's requests. Performs various assigned lab duties. At the direction and supervision of the Staff Dentist, performs expanded duty procedures in accordance with the Michigan Dental Practice Act.
  • Responsible for the accuracy, clarity, and proper completion of dental charting. Documents relevant communications with patient into a detailed clinical or communication note. Prints treatment plans and effectively communicates treatment with the patient and reception staff. Provides dental education to patients. Takes and records patients' vitals. Ensures the proper completion of all EHR requirements each visit.
  • Follows Dental Infection Control Program and other regulatory policies and procedures. Coordinates efforts with coworkers to complete operatory set-up, equipment cleaning, sterilization of instruments, and disinfection of operatory. Restocks supplies in operatory and storage room. Informs staff in charge of ordering of any supplies needed.
  • Takes diagnostic quality digital and conventional radiographs as assigned by the Staff Dentist, demonstrating proper radiographic techniques and radiation protection.
  • Ensures accuracy and efficiency when processing consent forms. Enters/updates patient demographic and insurance information into the electronic health record. Records and attaches required information to consent forms. Schedules appointments. Scans all required documents into appropriate patient record. Responsible for acquiring patient financial information and collecting payment. Accurately performs income determination and completes applicable forms. Verifies insurance eligibility. Completes, submits, and documents electronic and handwritten insurance prior authorizations. Accountable for cash drawer and daily deposit accuracy.
  • Assists with clerical workflow within the dental bus, during high-volume times or in the absence of the Dental Clerk/Driver. Assists with conducting interactive educational oral health instruction within the classroom, or group setting, focusing on educating students and encouraging program participation.
  • Provides professional, detailed verbal and written communication to patients, guardians, and coworkers. Answers telephones; assists caller by answering diverse questions, including account inquiries. Tracks referrals by making follow-up phone calls to patients or guardians. Prepares required materials for presentations and consent form drop-offs. Accountable for collecting and tracking consent forms. Maintains detailed logs. Prepares all materials prior to events. Attends and participates in community events to promote Smiles Are Everywhere Mobile Dental Program.

Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

MARGINAL JOB DUTIES

  • Coordinates work efforts with co-workers to maintain efficient patient flow throughout the office. Thoroughly communicates with patients, coworkers, providers, and leadership staff.
  • Maintains an organized work environment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS

  • Education: State of Michigan Registered Dental Assistant Licensure from an accredited dental assisting program.
  • Licensure: Current license to practice as a Registered Dental Assistant, with Expanded Duties, in the State of Michigan. State of Michigan Radiology Certification required. Current BLS Certification required.
  • Experience: Three (3) years' experience as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
  • Skills: Knowledge of dental terminology, chair-side techniques, and dental insurances/prior authorizations. Organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multitask. Able to prioritize tasks and efficiently follow-up on pending issues. Strategic thinking. Self-motivated and reliable. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Courteous telephone etiquette. Efficient reading, writing, typing, computer, and filing skills. Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with, and relate to, a diverse population in a professional and courteous manner including patients, administrators, and coworkers. Takes initiative in daily responsibilities. Flexible and able to function as a team member. Adept and comfortable in interacting with children and families.
  • Physical Effort: Must be able to sit, stand, and or walk for an entire workday. Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and or twist while holding up to 25 lbs. occasionally.
  • Hours of Work: Full-time, flexible and varied. Occasional evening and weekend hours required. Consistent attendance is required. Telecommuting is not available for this position.
  • Travel: Extensive travel using, or riding in, a GLBHC vehicle or personal vehicle. Reimbursement for expenses consistent with GLBH policy. Must have proof of liability and property damage insurance coverage to receive mileage reimbursement.

PREFERRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS

  • Education: Associate degree or Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience: Five (5) years of clinical experience as an RDA and two (2) years of clerical experience in the dental field. Experience working with children and the public.
  • Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Knowledge of dental insurances.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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