Dental Assistant

Dental AssistantSandston, VirginiaPay From: $18 per hourMUST: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 Virgina highly preferred Familiar with extractions is preferredDUTIES:Dental Assistant Surgical Assistant will responsible for, but not limited to the following 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