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Dental AssistantNorth Side Christian Health Center • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Dental Assistant

North Side Christian Health Center
  • US
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
  • US
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Dental Assistant

816 Middle Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, USA

18.00-22.00 per hour

Full Time

Paid holidays, paid time off, medical/dental/vision health insurance; retirement account & match. Employer is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Duties/Responsibilities
  • Performs four-handed chair-side assistance to treating dentist under direct supervision
  • Performs dental radiography-intra-oral and panoramic images
  • Performs dental laboratory work-models, trays, temporaries for bridgework and crowns
  • Performs sterilization and disinfection of dental instruments and equipment
  • Prepares procedural trays/armamentaria set-ups
  • Reviews and records patient medical histories for dentist's reference
  • Takes and records patient's blood pressure
  • Makes patient feel comfortable before and during treatment
  • Completes thorough and timely clinical documentation in EMR
  • Completes laboratory authorization forms and maintains record of dental laboratory cases
  • Mixes dental materials
  • Places and removes retraction cord
  • Takes preliminary impressions
  • Applies topical anesthetic in area of injection site
  • Places post-extraction dressings
  • Provides pre- and post- operative instruction for patients
  • Performs routine maintenance of dental equipment
  • Consistently practices universal precautions
  • Orders dental supplies and materials
  • Manages the appropriate disposal and removal of waste in dental clinic
  • Recognizes and responds to basic medical emergencies
  • Participate in dental huddle meetings to communicate and coordinate patient needs with the entire care team
  • Communicates treatment recommendations with dental front desk
  • Provides back-up for dental co-workers when needed
  • Performs all other related duties as assigned by Chief Dental Officer or Dentist(s)
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Meets professional behavioral expectations
  • Serves as role model for all employees, displaying professional courtesy and compassionate care of patients
  • Demonstrates an ability to resolve interpersonal and professional conflicts appropriately
  • Participates in staff meetings, trainings, and committees
  • Prolonged sitting and/or standing and moving about throughout the workday
  • Potential exposure to biohazardous materials, including ionizing radiation
  • Keeps all matters related to the organization confidential in compliance with confidentiality policy
  • Assumes responsibility for work performance and is able to be self-directed
  • Takes pride in job performance as evident in compliance with job responsibilities
  • Must have ability to collaborate and communicate with other staff
  • Public health orientation through training, experience, or professional interest
  • Works evening and weekend hours as scheduled
  • Attends a minimum of one outreach event per calendar year
  • Commitment to NSCHC faith-based mission to provide care to all who request it, without judgment
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • Successful completion of Dental Assistant program required or currently enrolled in a program
  • Must have current knowledge of and practice experience in dental assisting
  • Must be able to bend, stretch and lift items up to 20 lbs.
  • Current BCLS certification
  • Current Radiology certification
  • Current OSHA/HIPPA certification
  • Proficiency in EDR software (Dentrix, Open Dental, eClinical Works, Dexis)
  • Act 33 with renewal
  • Act 34 with renewal
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
  • Annual influenza vaccine
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Sprachkenntnisse

  • English
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