What are the responsibilities and job description for the CERTIFIED DENTAL ASSISTANT position at Avenue Dental?
About Avenue Dental: Private, one dentist Dental Practice.
Established Practice that is conveniently located close to Exit 13 off GA400 on Hwy 141 . South Forsyth & North Fulton County . . . We are close to Collection and Halcyon, however, on a typical day we are thankful to have little to no traffic to worry about!
Job Summary:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Dental Assistants are expected to effectively and efficiently perform all or some of the following:
- Patient management including communicating with Front Desk Lead Coordinator.
- Dental digital charting of patient's pre-existing and accurate inputting of patient progress notes.
- Providing patients with post-op instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling).
- Taking impressions of patient's teeth for study casts (models of teeth).
- Preparing and maintaining dental instruments, supplies, and equipment.
- Taking digital x-rays, collecting and recording patient health histories.
- Serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol, and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- Monitor equipment for all operatories, accurate completion, and follow-up of repair logs.
- Completion of daily/weekly/monthly tasks including autoclave testing and cleaning of traps.
- Assisting with monthly supply orders.
- Assisting clinic with recall and treatment plan reports, when requested.
- Responsible for adhering to all government and company regulations.
- Helping to provide direct patient care in the dental office.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Self-starter with a minimum of two years' Dental Assisting experience and a winning attitude.
- 3 References (One Dental Employer Contact & Resume Should Be Sent To Our Offices by email to drbudeir@avenue-dental.com) .
- CPR Valid Certification
- Pass A Background Check
- Reliable transportation.
- Available For Immediate Hire ( In-Person Interview & Working Interview)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cumming, GA 30041: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Dentrix: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- registered Dental Assistant certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25