Dental Assistant

WIC-Yakima Valley Farm Workers

Description

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of dental office and procedures.
Ability to follow instructions.
Ability to effectively organize time and materials.
Ability to effectively work with Dentists, colleagues, patients and the public.
Ability to work independently and without direct supervision.
Ability and desire to work as a team member.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during the workday.
Ability to travel without assistance and as needed.
Skill in understanding of, and sensitivity to, persons of all cultural, social, educational and economic backgrounds.

Qualifications/Education Requirements

Graduation from an accredited high school or G.E.D. certificate; experience in a dental office practice or an equivalent setting; demonstrated ability to perform position duties; State of Mississippi radiograph permit.

Core Competencies

Performs radiographs appropriately according to the State Board of Dental Examiners; develops radiographs.
Sterilizes dental instruments adequately and follows proper infection control protocols.
Sets up dental trays appropriately.
Assists in preventative dentistry by promoting oral hygiene to patients.
Accurately charts on the CFHC Dental Chart.
Performs any reversible situation under the direct supervision of the Dentist.
Assists the receptionist by making appointment and answering the phone; assists in calling patients to remind them of their scheduled appointments.
Prophy teeth if required by the Dentist.
Treats patients with respect and aids the patient concerning dental problems which do not require the skill and expertise of the Dentist.
Accurately completes the health history on each new patient.
Monitors the supply levels and prepares purchase requisitions as required.
Maintains operative equipment in an efficient and effective manner.
Maintains sterile processes and documentation logs as specified within CFHC policies and Joint Commission requirements.
Performs other duties as required.
Upholds, complies with, and enforces the Core Principles and Code of Conduct.

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