Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Henrico, Virginia Pay From: $18 per hour

MUST:

• Experienced Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery
• Must have 1 plus years of experience as a Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery
• Must have experience with working with EMR
• Must be X-ray certified in Virginia
• Must have an active BLS
• Experience working on patient under IV sedation preferred
• X-ray certified in Virginia highly preferred
• Familiar with extractions is preferred

DUTIES:

• Performing administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, charting, and filing
• Preparing patient charts, recording treatment plans, and updating dental records
• Operating X-ray and 3D scanning equipment and developing radiographs for diagnostic purposes
• Preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments, materials, and equipment in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols
• Assisting the surgeon with all chairside procedures including operatory setup, anesthesia administration, and cleanup
• Preparing patients for surgery and monitoring vital signs during procedures
• Providing patients with information on oral health care, treatment plans, and postoperative outcomes
• Monitoring our stock of surgical supplies and medication and replenishing these, as needed
• Ensuring that instruments and equipment are effectively maintained
• Providing excellent patient care at all times

*Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.