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Dental Assistant

Community Health Net

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

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Dental Assistant Working under the guidance of the Dental Services Coordinator, the Dental Assistant is entrusted with delivering top-tier dental patient care and services. The role primarily involves providing chair-side assistance to the Dental Provider, while also encompassing various additional responsibilities as assigned. • Collaborate closely with the Dental Provider during patient care procedures. • Adhere to established protocols for radiograph development, employing safety measures to prevent unnecessary radiation exposure. Oversee the status of laboratory work, facilitating efficient communication with the receptionist for timely follow-up appointments. • Monitor dental equipment for repair and promptly communicate needed repairs to Dental Services Coordinator. • Maintain awareness regarding dental inventory and proactively communicate supply needs to the Dental Services Coordinator. • Ensure smooth patient flow within the treatment area, optimizing the efficiency of operations. • Responsible for completing daily, weekly, and monthly quality controls. • Required to make follow up appointments for patient care. • Responsible for post-op calls after extractions. • Execute dental laboratory tasks in compliance with legal guidelines and standards. • Maintain an ongoing awareness of proper instrument maintenance procedures. • Prepare and arrange necessary instrumentation for various dental treatments, including endodontic therapy, prosthodontic care, oral surgery, and restorative therapy. • Skillfully prepare and mix dental materials, including sedative dressings and luting cements. • Takes preliminary impressions. • Adheres to all Community Health Net dental policies/procedures, HRSA, JACHO, and OSHA Standards. • Maintains supply order. Notify site supervisor when supplies are low, as to supply list. • Perform other job duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications
Successful completion of an accredited dental assistant program or equivalent experience is required. Must hold a valid radiology permit and be certified to take x-rays in the State of Pennsylvania. Customer service skills- able to develop good customer relationships with a focus on achieving customer satisfaction. Knowledge of dental/medical terminology, dental procedures, and diagnosis. Possess excellent visual acuity, with the ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stretch, and exhibit manual dexterity to fulfill physical demands.
Knowledge of computer and relevant software applications. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills. Adaptability- able to adjust approach to meet changing demands and situations including dealing with diverse people. Attention to detail- able to produce accurate and high-quality work through concern for all areas involved.

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

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English

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