Dental Assistant
Access Dubuque
- Dubuque, Iowa, United States
- Dubuque, Iowa, United States
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Perform all job functions according to CCHC mission and values.
Assist the dentist and dental hygienist in chair-side procedures routinely done in general dental practice.
Maintain flow of dental schedule in a timely manner.
Maintain positive patient/staff relations including but not limited to greeting respectfully and professionally; maintain a calming atmosphere for patients/staff to minimize anxieties; and maintain patient privacy through professional communication.
Perform clinical supportive functions including but not limited to: preparing patient for dental procedures; taking and recording blood pressure; documenting medical and dental history; exposing, developing and mounting x-rays; performing lab procedures; collecting and labeling specimens; cleaning and setting up dental units; following all standards of infection control.
Prepare and set up instruments, materials and equipment necessary for each procedure and break down supplies after case completed.
Provide postoperative instruction as directed by the dentist or dental hygienist.
Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments; clean and maintain equipment; clean and maintain operatory and work areas.
Order supplies and materials, maintain and document inventory of supplies and materials.
Back-up assessment for emergency patients if the rover is detained.
Schedule patients when needed; provide reception; perform clerical/computer duties as needed, including correspondence with patients; assist with completion of billing, insurance forms, and patient records; unpack supplies, complete Release of Information when needed, etc.
Successfully complete initial and biennial competency testing
Abide by all CCHC, federal and state requirements
Use all available resources in an appropriate and cost efficient manner.
Document in clinical and other records regarding services provided, supplies and materials used.
Work toward continuous quality improvement.
Stay current with changing best practices and technologies.
Uphold, support, and promote all company policies and procedures.
Primary Contact 1687968942012 Carol Caldwell Director of Human Capital & Culture, 563-690-2416 Phone Phone Phone Fax ccaldwell@crescentchc.org Email False False False Job Details Categories Dental Health Care Location Dubuque, IA Shift First Shift Job Type Employee Full/Part Full or Part Time Pay/Salary $15 - $20 per hour, depending on experience Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Vacation Paid Sick Leave Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Qualifications Education High School/GED Experience 1-2 Years Company ID 947 Job REQ # 11 # Positions 5 Start Date 20260527 End Date 20260803 Featured Job TH Ad TH Comments Similar Jobs Utilization Management Assistant Cottingham & Butler/ SISCO Certified Medical Assistant Scholarship - 100% Ful Medical Associates Equipment Sales and Title Clerk / Transportation A Express Employment Professionals Online Program! Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Medical Associates Dental Hygienist Crescent Community Health Center Dental Assistant Crescent Community Health Center Physical Therapy Assistant-Outpatient UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital Front Desk – Dental Assistant Abbadent Dental Entry-Level Ophthalmic Assistant Medical Associates Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Full Time Abbadent Dental Share this Job Crescent Community Health Center About the Company Crescent Community Health Center is a local medical and dental clinic providing basic (primary) medical and oral health care. Our doctors, dentists, nurse practitioners, dental hygienists and other staff offer high-quality and affordable care to anyone needing a medical and/or dental home. Our philosophy is to make the patient the center of care and a partner in treatment. The cost of our services for uninsured patients are figured on a sliding fee scale and discounted based upon the household income and size. We serve individuals and families who are uninsured, underinsured and those with various types of insurance. Patients from any area are welcomed to our practice.
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