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Now is the time to join Spring Market Dental Group and Orthodontics. The primary role of the Dental Assistant is to support the success of the clinicians through effective delivery of the Perfect Patient Experience (PPE), thus creating a Patient for Life (PFL). Dental assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. Dental assistants prepare patients for oral examination and assist other dental professionals in providing treatment to the teeth, mouth, and gums. Dental assistants must work effectively with co-workers including Specialty dental assistants, patients, and the front office by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner. A successful dental assistant will execute active listening to objectively consider ideas and suggestions from others, keep commitments; Specialty Dental Assistants If dental assistant is assigned within specialty areas including: Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics or Pediatric, they will primarily be supporting clinicians within that specialty and may be required to have additional training.


All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.

Perform functions in accordance with the applicable state's Dental Auxiliaries Table of Permitted Duties.
Communicate with the front and back office teams to ensure the Orthodontists schedule runs smoothly and efficiently.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment; clean each operatory in accordance with the state applicable infection control guidelines.
Prepare patients for treatment and assist the dentist- thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment.
Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed to provide efficient patient care.
Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care as directed by the clinician.
Record patient charting and all the clinician's notes in the digital patient chart as directed by the clinician.
Support patient care by presenting treatment record, consents and health history to clinician prior to patient treatment.
Ensure equipment is maintained according to manufacturer's guidelines.
Work closely with Lead Dental Assistant to ensure adequate clinical supplies are on hand.
Participate in daily morning huddles, monthly team meetings and any other meetings as required.
Demonstrates stewardship of the PDS Brand making decisions consistent with the PDS Brand framework.
Maintains an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policies; Ensures Compliance with Company policies, as well as State, Federal and other regulatory bodies.
Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration.
Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: As mandated by applicable state.
Specialty Dental Assistants must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and automobile insurance. Specialty Dental Assistants are required to timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day, and must have reliable means of transportation to travel to assigned offices.
In lieu of a valid driver's license and automobile insurance, Specialty Dental Assistant must have reliable means of alternate transportation which would allow for required, timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day.
Travel may be planned or unplanned and is subject to change without notice.
Ability to respond to common inquiries from patients, staff, vendors, or other members of the business community.
Ability to draw valid conclusions, apply sound judgment in making decisions, and to make decisions under pressure.
Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedure manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and governmental regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively and present information, both verbally and in writing, to patients and co-workers.
Ability to maneuver through basic computer software.
Customer Service Advocate (flexible and adaptive; Influencer (active listener/observer of behavior; Ability to multi-task effectively without compromising the quality of the work.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
~ Tuition Reimbursement
~Paid time to volunteer in your local community

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