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Job Description Position Summary The Ortho Registered Dental Assistant performs a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting a safe and cleanly environment for quality dental care. These duties include, but are not limited to, assisting the doctor; teaching the patients how to care for their teeth; communicating effectively with patients (or parents if patient is a child); maintaining equipment and inventory; cleaning, sterilizing, and packaging instruments; and following universal precautions, OSHA requirements, and dental board auxiliaries’ regulations. Essential duties/Responsibilities • Provide oral hygiene education to patient and family, • Perform certain authorized procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist; such procedures shall be checked and approved by the supervising dentist., • Accurately and completely document patient care activities in the chart as directed by the doctor and Company policy, • Take x-rays as prescribed by the doctor, • Clean the film processor; replace developer & fixer on a weekly basis., • Clean and sanitize the "Dark Room" and “x-ray room" (walls, floor, ceiling, etc.) and report problems to floor supervisor, • Prepare operatories for various procedures, • Prepare trays for various procedures, • Ensure that operatories are stocked and cleaned at all times, • Check for patients’ signatures on the Health Questionnaire and Informed Consent Form, • Explain treatment plans to patients as needed, • Escort patients to front office area for patient dismissal when treatment is completed, and inform the receptionist when and for what their next visit must be scheduled, • Apply all-wrap in and around operatories where needed, • Clean, sterilize, and package dental instruments, • Prepare lab cases, • Assist Floor Supervisor in ordering supplies and instruments, • Clean and maintain all equipment in accordance with the maintenance guidelines, • Turn off all equipment nightly, including the vacuum, compressor, etc., • Ensure that handpieces are properly cleaned and oiled, • Review the Hazard Communication book and sign the training log, • Ensure that hazardous products are properly labeled, • Follow waste disposal procedures for Sharps and for contaminated material/chemicals., • Compliance with state and Federal infection control standards in the dental office and operatories, including but not limited to: wearing protective barriers such as gloves, scrubs, and eye wear; disinfecting and sterilizing instruments and treatment areas; and disposing properly of contaminated or bio-hazardous waste/materials. Other duties and Requirements • Follow-up with lab and maintain log on partials and remakes., • Check next day appointment schedule for all lab cases and verify that they are ready, if not, see that the patient is rescheduled, • Attend and participate in staff meetings and team huddles, • Other duties as assigned by the Office Manager, Regional Manager, and/or Dentists Knowledge, skills, and abilities • Valid California Registered Dental Assistant license and RDA certification required, • Current X-Ray License, • CPR and First-Aid certification required, • Minimum of one year of recent experience as a Registered Dental Assistant preferred, • Bilingual: English & Spanish required (if the geographic location of the office does not require the applicant to be bilingual, applicants who only speak English may be considered), • Ability to obtain an NPI, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work with people of all ages (i.e. Children), • Strong interpersonal and relationship skills, • Ability to work in a fast paced environment and able to multitask, • Ability to maintain outgoing, friendly attitude with patients and coworkers, • Ability to work with interruptions and to manage multiple priorities, • Ability to work with minimal supervision, • Ability to be organized Technological Skills • Autoclave/Chemiclave, • Ultrasonic, • X-Ray Machine, • Intra-oral Camera, • O2 and N2O, • Handpieces, • Digital X-rays Work Schedule The Registered Dental Assistant will be notified of the work schedule on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis. The Registered Dental Assistant’s schedule is subject to change (daily/weekly hours may increase or decrease) according to the needs of the practice. Evening and weekend hours may be required. This position is paid on an hourly basis. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, and walk; talk, hear, and smell; and use hands, fingers, and wrists (manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination) to handle or feel the mouth/teeth and gums of patients, as well as objects, tools, or controls associated with the dental field. The employee is frequently/occasionally required to reach; lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; and balance, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, crawl, climb, twist, pull, and crouch. The essential functions of this position will result in the following: hazardous exposure (chemical and infections)—constantly; non ionizing radiation (welding flash, microwaves, sun, etc.)—frequently; radiation (x-ray, radioactive, isotopes, etc.)—constantly; noise (loud/repetitive, 85 decibels per OSHA standard)—constantly; and personal protective equipment (PPE: respiratory masks, latex gloves, face shields, etc.)—constantly. Work Conditions and Risk General Dental Office conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The dental office environment may result in employees being exposed to toxic chemicals, radiation, infectious bodily fluids and materials, and increased noise level. This position assumes high risk. Independent Action Under the general supervision of the Office Manager, regular duties performed by the Registered Dental Assistant may require occasional independent judgment. The Registered Dental Assistant must consult with her/his supervisor regarding patient problems or confrontation, policy issues, expenditures, and unusual problems. Registered Dental Assistants are not to perform expanded functions, which are not permissible by the Dental Practice Act, even if asked to do so by the doctor. If a Registered Dental Assistant is asked by the doctor to perform functions for which she/he is not permitted by the Dental Practice Act, she/he must inform the Floor Supervisor, Office Manager, Managing Doctor, or the Regional Manager as soon as possible. (See Policy on “Expanded Functions”) Registered Dental Assistants are not to diagnose patients. This is the doctor's responsibility. Employees found doing so will be subject to disciplinary action up to, and including, termination. Limitations and Disclaimer The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and physical demands required for the position. This job description is subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by anyone occupying this position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with State and Federal laws. The job requirement represents the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis. Traveling Ortho RDA

Job Description Dental Office Support Staff (Sundays) About Us: At West Coast Dental & Orthodontics, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children in a friendly and welcoming environment. We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate individuals to join our team on Sundays. Position Overview: We are seeking Pediatric Dental Assistants, Patient Care Coordinators and Receptionists to support our pediatric dental office operations on Sundays. The ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and a commitment to delivering high-quality care and service. Pediatric Dental Assistant Responsibilities: • Assist the dentist during dental procedures., • Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment., • Take and develop dental X-rays., • Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene practices., • Maintain accurate patient records. Receptionist Responsibilities: • Greet patients and families with a warm and friendly demeanor., • Schedule appointments and manage the office calendar., • Handle phone calls and respond to inquiries., • Process patient check-ins and check-outs., • Maintain a clean and organized reception area. Patient Care Coordinator Responsibilities: • Coordinate patient care activities and ensure smooth patient flow., • Communicate with patients and families regarding treatment plans and follow-up care., • Assist with insurance verification and billing inquiries., • Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality., • Provide support to the dental team as needed. Requirements: • Pediatric Dental Assistant:, • Certification as a Dental Assistant (preferred)., • Experience in a pediatric dental setting (preferred)., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work effectively in a team environment., • Receptionist:, • Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role (preferred)., • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities., • Proficiency in using dental office software and scheduling systems., • Friendly and professional attitude., • Patient Care Coordinator:, • Previous experience in a healthcare or dental office setting (preferred)., • Strong organizational and communication skills., • Ability to handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality., • Proficiency in using office software and patient management systems. Benefits: • Competitive hourly wage., • Opportunity to work in a supportive and positive environment., • Gain experience in a specialized pediatric dental practice. INDWCD

Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient interaction, particularly in pediatric dentistry. Responsibilities • Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques., • Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques., • Take and develop dental X-rays while adhering to safety standards and HIPAA regulations., • Manage patient records, including medical documentation and medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality., • Utilize EMR systems such as Dentrix or Open Dental for scheduling appointments, managing patient information, and documenting treatments., • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions., • Monitor vital signs as needed during procedures to ensure patient safety., • Assist with pediatric patients, providing a comforting environment during their visits., • Maintain inventory of dental supplies and equipment, placing orders as necessary., • Collaborate with the dental receptionist to ensure smooth patient flow and excellent customer service. Requirements • Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred, with familiarity in general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry., • Proficiency in using dental terminology, medical terminology, and understanding anatomy knowledge relevant to dental procedures., • Experience with medical imaging technologies such as 3D scanners is a plus., • Knowledge of infection control practices and ability to implement them effectively within the clinic environment., • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients of all ages and their families., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Certification in dental assisting is preferred; familiarity with Epic or similar medical coding systems is advantageous. Join our team where your skills will contribute to creating beautiful smiles while ensuring exceptional patient care! Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid sick time, • Vision insurance

Job DescriptionSalary: Hourly DOE We believe in creating healthy smiles. We are seeking a Dental Receptionist who holds that same value and wants to help our dental clinic serve our patients more efficiently and more compassionately. The ideal candidate will be friendly, outgoing and highly organized. He or she will take over all management duties for front office staff, including reception and dental assisting professionals. A Dental Receptionist needs to have excellent interpersonal skills as well as the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. If this sounds like you, let's get in touch. Responsibility: • Create, establish and manage internal office protocols and procedures to ensure office efficiency, • Respond to patients needs and manage billing systems, • Greet and serve all patients as they arrive, • Maintain the dental clinics budget, general ledger and accounting systems, • Motivate office personnel to serve patients, • Oversee the processing of insurance and secondary insurance claims, • Verify patients' insurance benefits and breakdown of their dental plan, • Assist patients with applying for credit and other financial assistance, • Provide the Dentist with administrative and practical support when asked Qualifications: • 2 years dental experience required, • Working knowledge of dental billing and insurance protocols, • Excellent customer service and leadership skills, • Ability to multi-task efficiently, • Excellent computer and typing skills, • Some accounting experience a plus not required, • Hide

Job Description Cross-Trained Dental Assistant / Front Office Receptionist Job Overview: Our dental practice is seeking a versatile, cross-trained individual for a dual front-and-back office role. Working under the guidance of our Office Manager, you will split your time between front desk administrative duties and providing clinical chairside assistance to the dentist. This is an ideal position for someone who enjoys variety and handles multitasking with ease. Westchester Endodontics is a specialty dental practice focused on providing excellent endodontic care to patients experiencing dental pain. As the patient is our number one priority, we take care to create an environment that is both calming and free from all the negative stereotypes that a root canal always seems to invoke. We are looking for an outgoing, friendly, bilingual (Spanish, English) applicant who ideally has both front and back office experience. Front Office Duties: • Greet patients, manage check-ins/check-outs, and answer phone calls., • Verify dental insurance benefits, eligibility, and coverage limits., • Assist the Office Manager with scheduling, recalls, and administrative tasks. Back Office & Clinical Duties: • Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during clinical procedures., • Prepare, break down, and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments., • Take digital dental X-rays (requires active state certification)., • Maintain accurate patient clinical records and electronic charts. Requirements & Qualifications: RDA or an RA with · Active Dental Assistant certification / X-ray license (required by state law). · 8-Hour Infection Control Course: California law requires all dental assistants to complete a Board-approved 8-hour course covering sterilization, bloodborne pathogens, and safety protocols. · 2-Hour California Dental Practice Act (CDPA) Course: A state-mandated course covering dental law and ethics · Experience with dental insurance verification and front office workflows. · Proficiency with dental practice management software (e.g., Eaglesoft). · Ability to switch seamlessly between administrative tasks and patient care. Benefits • Continuing Education (CE Units)., • Paid time off (Vacation, Sick and Holidays).Company DescriptionOur office is one where teamwork and patient care are a high priority. In order for our patients to get the best care, we understand that our staff need to work in a comfortable environment where their focus can be primarily on the patients. As such, we have done our best to take care of our current staff so that the doctors and staff can both focus on one goal, creating a patient-focused office.Our office is one where teamwork and patient care are a high priority. In order for our patients to get the best care, we understand that our staff need to work in a comfortable environment where their focus can be primarily on the patients. As such, we have done our best to take care of our current staff so that the doctors and staff can both focus on one goal, creating a patient-focused office.

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