Dental Assistant
Clinton Street Dental
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
Über
- Welcomes patients and gets them situated in the appropriate treatment room.
- Reviews patient health histories and documents all medications, medical conditions and alerts the doctor to any abnormalities.
- Takes and develops x-rays, photos and uploads into patient charts as appropriate.
- Performs the setup and breakdown of all operatory equipment, instruments, and documents on time, to meet regulatory and compliance requirements and to keep the doctor on schedule with daily patient care.
- Assists the doctor during a variety of treatments, exams, procedures.
- Actively delivers a positive patient experience by striving to keep patients focused on the best possible treatment.
- Is proficient in educating patients in all practice procedures, exams, and procedures.
- Actively participates in daily morning huddles for schedule review and ensure a smooth productive day.
- Assists the doctor during a variety of treatments, exams, procedures.
- Is proficient at (1) entering all patient documentation into the Electronic Dental Record for legal compliance, review, and Doctors' signoff (2) preparing accurate, complete and professional treatment plans for procedures, scheduling, and insurance benefits coordination (3) scanning all required paperwork into the patients' charts.
- Prepares tables and trays for dentist and hygienist with necessary instruments and supplies.
- Cleans and sterilizes dental instruments according to CDC & OSHA guidelines.
- Ensures appropriate supply of equipment and materials.
- Is proficient at solely working a doctor's schedule of surgeries, exams, and patient procedures.
- Assists hygienist with patient care whenever necessary.
- Enters accurate and complete treatment plans for review and presentation by the treatment coordinator.
- Directs doctor accordingly to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Assists doctor in educating patients to encourage patient case acceptance.
- Assesses and professionally addresses any patient questions and/or concerns and manages patient care while under the direct care of the dental assistant.
- Is proficient and professional when handing off patients to the front office staff (following exams and procedures) to ensure patient scheduling of procedures.
- Maintains a smooth patient workflow with the front office staff and clinical teams to promote timely and exceptional patient experience visits.
- Maintaining a clean office environment.
- When time allows, assists front desk staff with making appointments, answering phones, registration and accurate
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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