full-time 1 month ago
Registered Dental Assistant (Bilingual)
Southland Integrated Services, Inc
Garden Grove, CA 92841
From 25.37/hr
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Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities:
Essential functions may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepares treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
Asks about patient’s medical history and takes blood pressure and pulse.
Takes and develops dental radiographs (x-rays).
Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments and equipment to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist’s access; suctioning; passing instruments.
Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient’s mouth.
Takes impression of patient’s teeth for study casts (models of teeth).
Documents dental care services by charting in patient record utilizing eClinicalWorks.
Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
Complies with all Agency and clinic policies and procedures along with HIPAA regulations.
Provides accurate information and appropriate assistance to patients, visitors and medical team of the clinic.
Attends and participates in staff meetings and continuing education as appropriate.
Inventories track and manage adequate stock of dental supplies.
Managing the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA and CDC standards.
Assists in projects such as quality assurance studies as directed by the Dental Director or Clinic Manager.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Knowledge, skills, and abilities required to satisfactorily complete job:
Possess Dental Assistant certificate or active CA Registered Dental Assistant license.
At least 1-2 years of experience working in community setting.
Knowledgeable of clinic and dental/patient protocols.
Must be able to put patients at ease and explain dentists’ instructions precisely and accurately.
Ability to proceed on own initiative using independent judgment and discretion.
Possess excellent coordination skills along with verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal and time management skills.
Must be neat, well-groomed and have a courteous, pleasant manner.
Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to be proficient and timely with multiple deadlines.
Familiarity with medical records administration and proficient with computer technology.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.37 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Essential functions may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepares treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
Asks about patient’s medical history and takes blood pressure and pulse.
Takes and develops dental radiographs (x-rays).
Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments and equipment to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist’s access; suctioning; passing instruments.
Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient’s mouth.
Takes impression of patient’s teeth for study casts (models of teeth).
Documents dental care services by charting in patient record utilizing eClinicalWorks.
Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
Complies with all Agency and clinic policies and procedures along with HIPAA regulations.
Provides accurate information and appropriate assistance to patients, visitors and medical team of the clinic.
Attends and participates in staff meetings and continuing education as appropriate.
Inventories track and manage adequate stock of dental supplies.
Managing the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA and CDC standards.
Assists in projects such as quality assurance studies as directed by the Dental Director or Clinic Manager.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Knowledge, skills, and abilities required to satisfactorily complete job:
Possess Dental Assistant certificate or active CA Registered Dental Assistant license.
At least 1-2 years of experience working in community setting.
Knowledgeable of clinic and dental/patient protocols.
Must be able to put patients at ease and explain dentists’ instructions precisely and accurately.
Ability to proceed on own initiative using independent judgment and discretion.
Possess excellent coordination skills along with verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal and time management skills.
Must be neat, well-groomed and have a courteous, pleasant manner.
Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to be proficient and timely with multiple deadlines.
Familiarity with medical records administration and proficient with computer technology.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.37 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Organizational skills
• Time management
• Patient care
• Interpersonal skills
• OSHA
• Time management
• Patient care
• Interpersonal skills
• OSHA
About Southland Integrated Services, Inc
Southland Integrated Services is a community-based non-profit organization in Orange County, committed to providing exceptional healthcare and social services to all residents. With a focus on integrated health services and comprehensive social programs, we strive to make a positive impact on the community.
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