We assist dental practices facing non-clinical challenges by providing them with industry-proven non-clinical business support services.
We are looking for professional staff who can join a collaborative and motivated team that provides non-clinical support functions to an affiliated network of dentists. These professionals have critical roles in assisting with non-clinical services across a broad network of affiliated dental practices.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment proceduresCapturing quality dental radiographs (x-rays)Ensuring patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatmentOTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: Carrying out infection control protocol - preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipmentProviding patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, as directed by the DoctorWith the direction of the Dentist, educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study castsEnthusiastic communication with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing, and ordering supplies as directed by the Office Manager)REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalentDental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specifyX-Ray Certification where state regulations specifyPrior Experience with dental management software - Dentrix preferredQUALIFICATIONS: Excellent interpersonal skillsProven dedication to provide high-quality, comprehensive chairside careAbility to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations to maintain a clean and safe working environmentStrong working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practicesPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: General Office Activities as RequiredBend or twist their bodySit/Stand for long periods of timeThe above statements are intended to provide a general overview and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be a list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements. Additional duties can be assigned as determined. Elite Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We support a diverse workforce.
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