Dental Assistant
Company: New England Management Services Inc
Location: Medford
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB OVERVIEW A Dental Assistant supports and assists providers
with patient care. It is essential to be able to lead, be flexible,
friendly, have a can do personality and work in a timely fashion.
In addition, a Dental Assistant must possess strong communication
skills to coordinate with team members and build rapport with
patients, and demonstrate a commitment to provide a high-quality
patient experience. GENERAL HIRING REQUIREMENTS Certification from
a dental assistant program recognized by the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts. High school diploma. Demonstrated ability to assume
dental assistant responsibilities. Current dental assistant and
radiographic licenses as required for certification by the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ESSENTIAL ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, biohazard and
infection control procedures in compliance with OSHA requirements
and company standard operating protocols and procedures.
Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology. Perform all
chair side procedures efficiently and effectively in support of the
dentist's treatment services. Demonstrate knowledge of dental
instruments and proper tray setups. Properly take, develop and
mount diagnostically acceptable x-rays, including full mouth
series, bite wing, periapical, and panoramic cephalometric
radiographs. Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and
communication. Perform all necessary lab procedures. Maintain
thorough and accurate patient records using the practice's dental
software. Stock treatment areas, carts and dental related facility
inventory. Demonstrate knowledge of dental treatment equipment
maintenance procedures. Identify and explain chart sticker numbers
as they relate to financial arrangements and specialty referral.
Demonstrate cost effective techniques when utilizing supplies and
equipment. Cross-train and help any staff member that may be in
need of assistance. Other duties as assigned and required.
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Demonstrate a working knowledge of
dental records and documentation. Able to perform basic computer
functions using practice management software. Comply with company's
standard operating protocols and procedures. Exercise knowledge of
dental instruments and terminology. Comply with practice guidelines
listed in employee handbook. Support NEMS' company mission,
organizational goals and statement of values, and personal core
values. CORE PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES Perform and produce with the
patient in mind. Act in a professional manner with patients,
providers, staff members and management. Develop excellent rapport
with both patients and staff. Administer a positive can-do
attitude. Perform efficiently within in a fast-paced, busy
environment while maintaining composure, staying on task, and
providing a high-quality service experience for patients. Engage
and interact well with people at all levels of the organization,
both internally and externally. Work collaboratively and
productively as a team player, taking the time to assist other
staff members without being asked or instructed.
Mill Pond Dental - E. Falmouth, MA 02536 - 508-540-2303
www.millponddental.com JOB TITLE: Dental Assistant REPORTS TO:
Practice Manager DEPARTMENT: JOB FAMILY: FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt
REVISION RELEASED: January, 2018 1
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Some travel may be required, based on practice.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands of this job require
constant visual and auditory requirements and sitting, frequent
keying and mouse input, occasional standing, walking, simple
grasping, bending, squatting, kneeling, writing, pushing, pulling,
reaching above and below the shoulder level. Position requires
occasional lifting demands of up to 25 pounds and occasional
carrying demands of up to 10 pounds up to 50 feet. JOB DESCRIPTION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I understand this job description, its
requirements, and that I am expected to complete all the job
related duties assigned. I understand the job duties may be altered
from time to time. I understand that this is not a complete list of
duties expected of me, and I am willing to work as a team member
and perform other duties as assigned and/or required.
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Keywords: New England Management Services Inc, Medford , Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Medford, Massachusetts
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