What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Receptionist position at Confidential?
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direct supervision, Dental Assistant performs chairside assisting of dentist, clinical support services and related work assigned by or Dental Manager.
- Directly assist dentist during patient procedures using four handed delivery techniques. * Sterilize and disinfect instruments and operations according to clinic protocols.
- Process and sterilize handpiece according to clinic protocol.
- Perform daily start-up and close-down procedures in lab and operations according to protocols. * Set-up and clean-up materials and equipment needed for dental procedures.
Handle and dispose of infectious and hazardous waste according to clinic protocols
- Answer phone in dental clinic and screen calls, confirm appointments as needed. * Inventory supplies and order replacement supplies, perform annual inventory for audit
- Attend staff meetings and contribute to planning and problem solving in clinic. * Assist with medical records as needed. * Adhere to OCHC dress code. * Be respectful and courteous to patients and co-workers. Adhere to client confidentiality policy. * Perform other duties within the scope of the position as assigned by the Dental Director or Dental Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $8.25 - $12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location:
- One location
Job Duties:
- Greeting visitors
- Scheduling
- Stocking supplies
- Sorting and sending mail
- Answering and routing phone calls
Work Remotely:
- No
Work Location: One location