Dental Assistant
Company: Cape Cod Braces
Location: Barnstable
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB OVERVIEW A Orthodontic Dental Assistant supports and assists
providers with patient care. It is essential to be able to lead, be
flexible, friendly, have a "can do" personality and work in a
timely fashion. In addition, a Dental Assistant must possess strong
communication skills to coordinate with team members and build
rapport with patients, and demonstrate a commitment to provide a
high-quality patient experience. GENERAL HIRING REQUIREMENTS ?
Certification from a dental assistant program recognized by the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ? High school diploma. ?
Demonstrated ability to assume dental assistant responsibilities. ?
Current dental assistant and radiographic licenses as required for
certification by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ESSENTIAL ROLE
RESPONSIBILITIES ? Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization,
biohazard and infection control procedures in compliance with OSHA
requirements and company standard operating protocols and
procedures. ? Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology.
? Perform all chair side procedures efficiently and effectively in
support of the dentist's treatment services. ? Demonstrate
knowledge of dental instruments and proper tray setups. ? Properly
take, develop and mount diagnostically acceptable x-rays, including
full mouth series, bite wing, periapical, and panoramic
cephalometric radiographs. ? Efficiently direct patient flow
through teamwork and communication. ? Perform all necessary lab
procedures. ? Maintain thorough and accurate patient records using
the practice's dental software. ? Stock treatment areas, carts and
dental related facility inventory. ? Demonstrate knowledge of
dental treatment equipment maintenance procedures. ? Identify and
explain chart sticker numbers as they relate to financial
arrangements and specialty referral. ? Demonstrate cost effective
techniques when utilizing supplies and equipment. ? Cross-train and
help any staff member that may be in need of assistance. ? Other
duties as assigned and required. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ?
Demonstrate a working knowledge of dental records and
documentation. ? Able to perform basic computer functions using
practice management software. ? Comply with company's standard
operating protocols and procedures. ? Exercise knowledge of dental
instruments and terminology. ? Comply with practice guidelines
listed in employee handbook. ? Support NEMS' company mission,
organizational goals and statement of values, and personal core
values. CORE PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES ? Perform and produce with the
patient in mind. ? Act in a professional manner with patients,
providers, staff members and management. ? Develop excellent
rapport with both patients and staff. ? Administer a positive
"can-do" attitude. ? Perform efficiently within in a fast-paced,
busy environment while maintaining composure, staying on task, and
providing a high-quality service experience for patients. ? Engage
and interact well with people at all levels of the organization,
both internally and externally. ? Work collaboratively and
productively as a team player, taking the time to assist other
staff members without being asked or instructed. Mill Pond Dental -
E. Falmouth, MA 02536 - 508-540-2303 www.millponddental.com JOB
TITLE: Dental Assistant REPORTS TO: Practice Manager DEPARTMENT:
JOB FAMILY: FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt REVISION RELEASED: January,
2018 1 TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS ? Some travel may be required, based on
practice. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS ? The physical demands of this
job require constant visual and auditory requirements and sitting,
frequent keying and mouse input, occasional standing, walking,
simple grasping, bending, squatting, kneeling, writing, pushing,
pulling, reaching above and below the shoulder level. ? Position
requires occasional lifting demands of up to 25 pounds and
occasional carrying demands of up to 10 pounds up to 50 feet. JOB
DESCRIPTION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ? I understand this job description,
its requirements, and that I am expected to complete all the job
related duties assigned. ? I understand the job duties may be
altered from time to time. ? I understand that this is not a
complete list of duties expected of me, and I am willing to work as
a team member and perform other duties as assigned and/or required.
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Keywords: Cape Cod Braces, Nantucket , Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Barnstable, Massachusetts
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