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full-time 26 days ago

RDA

Sugarbug Dental & Orthodontics

Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Competitive Compensation

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Job Description

Job Description

The Ocean Adventure Office is hiring Registered Dental Assistants-

Ocean Adventure is an established Pediatric Dental practice that has been serving the Agoura Hills area for over 15years. Ocean Adventure Pediatric Dentistry is currently looking for Dental Assistants to join our team.

Ocean Adventure is seeking a Dental Assistant to work alongside our pediatric Dr.'s to provide both primary and comprehensive preventive and restorative care for infants, children and teens. This position requires dedication to the delivery of quality oral health care for all children, a caring and compassionate nature and commitment to becoming an integral part of Ocean Adventure's oral health care team. If you are interested in joining an established and growing practice with a long tenured support team, joining Ocean Adventure is a great opportunity for you.

Patient Management

Greet patients when they sign in and monitor arrival time

Set up treatment rooms for procedures

Escort patients to treatment room

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

Anticipate and assist dentist’s needs

Perform expanded functions and other tasks as assigned by the dentist

Mix dental materials

Ensure patients’ questions are answered thoroughly before they leave

Chart patients and record date, service rendered and any charges

Escort patients from the treatment room

Ensure proper treatment notes are recorded in patient’s chart

Perform clinical procedures as practice act allows and as directed by dentist

Give patient instruction and demonstrate when necessary

Monitor patient flow

Treatment Room Management and Sterilization

Keep dental units ready, stocked and clean

Oversee cleanliness of the treatment room according to sterilization procedures

Disinfect treatment rooms according to OSHA regulations

Sterilize all instruments and hand pieces according to OSHA regulations

Keep trays, instruments and treatment room drawers organized

Ensure that office sterilization procedures document is on display

Promptly send out and monitor all dental laboratory cases

Implement the preventative maintenance/cleaning schedule for dental equipment

Maintain dental office emergency kits and nitrous and oxygen tanks

Follow laboratory procedures according to office protocol

Records Management

Securely store and handle patient records in compliance with state and federal requirements, including HIPPA privacy and security regulations.

Track cases and referrals to and from other doctors

Inventory Management

Monitor inventory and order dental office supplies as needed

Ensure that treatment rooms are stocked at all times

Qualifications :

Education/Experience

RDA license

Compliance with state dental practice requirements (i.e., X-ray requirements, OSHA training)

Computer skills

Interpersonal

Good interpersonal skills to maintain effective rapport with patients, dentists, other staff members and community

Effective verbal skills to communicate with patients and staff

We offer a complete benefit package along with a positive work environment and an opportunity for growth.

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation (31-54k yearly range based on hourly pay) depending on Experience Licensing and Education

About Sugarbug Dental & Orthodontics

Sugarbug Dental & Orthodontics in Oxnard, CA, offers pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. Their caring and friendly team uses advanced technology to address all the dental needs of children. They have a diverse team with members who speak Spanish, Armenian, Farsi, Korean, and Tagalog. Parents are welcome to accompany their children during visits.