Dental Assistant

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. FullTime Waxahachie, TX, US 29 days ago Requisition ID: 1081 General Summary Maintains needed medications, supplies and equipment; maintains statistical data; coordinates educational materials for patients. Provides patient care as needed during dental clinics. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Prioritizes work according to mission of Clinic Greet patients cheerfully Assists dentist with all procedures Prepares rooms for procedures and clean rooms after all procedures Maintains sterilization – tracking of changing cold sterile monthly and disinfecting ultrasonic daily X-ray patients and charting of any existing work and/or missing teeth Assists dental hygienist with setting up and cleaning rooms for procedures Maintains x-ray machine Notes in patient charts work completed or work still to be done Educates patients on importance of oral health and answer any questions from patients Calls in prescriptions for patients per dentist orders Requests and maintains all patient records from other dental offices Orders and stocks all equipment and supplies Communicates with dental lab regarding pickups and deliveries Coordinates with receptionist regarding scheduling and appropriate charges for service KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Exceptional time management skills Excellent organizational skills Ability to work well with others EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Graduated from an accredited high school or GED equivalent Registered Dental Assistant with a current Texas license Minimum of 3 years acute care experience Computer skills are necessary Job Type: Full-Time 401(k) matching Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday License/Certification: Registered Dental Assistant #J-18808-Ljbffr