01 Aug
Dental Assistant (Hyannis)
Massachusetts, Cape cod / islands 00000 Cape cod / islands USA

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The Dental Assistant prepares and maintains all clinical areas for optimal patient treatment, assists chair-side during treatment of patients, ensures that equipment is maintained in operating order and meets standards for health and safety, and implements proper and current infection control duties as per agency procedures and protocol.

We are hiring IMMEDIATELY! Position is 20 hours per week (Benefit Eligible), at Harbor Community Health Center-Hyannis. Hours are Monday, Tuesday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM and Thursday 8:00 AM-12 Noon. (Hours may be subject to change based on operational needs.)

Essential Functions:

Reviews medical chart with provider, performs intake on the patient and documents in Electronic Dental Record (EDR) following protocols.

Prepares all clinical areas for treatment planned each session.

Provides chair-side assistance to Dentists in all procedures in accordance with training.

Enters relevant patient information into Electronic Dental Record (EDR) in accordance with training and protocol.

Provides post op instructions to patients regarding their procedures.

Implements daily infection control procedures in compliance with CDC and/or state specific infection control practices.

As directed, or in accordance with state law and Harbor Health protocol, exposes radiographs and duplicates radiograph when necessary

Maintains checklists and logs on equipment, oxygen tanks, eyewash stations, code bags as required by Harbor Health protocol, performs routine maintenance on equipment and monitors/maintains inventory.

Enters data and maintains the electronic lab log tracking all dental prosthetic cases in accordance with protocol and training.

Prepares all clinical areas for clinic closing in accordance with protocol.

Provides guidance and support to Dental Assistants in training as needed.

Due to operational necessity, may be required to report to another location or remain at work to provide coverage.

Required/Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:

High School Diploma/GED.

Current Massachusetts Dental Assisting License required.

Massachusetts or DANB certificate in radiology and current CPR/BLS required.

Computer literate; must have basic skills in Windows/Office environment.

Dental Assisting Certification from an accredited program preferred.

Please apply online at:https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=408d9981-05cb-4530-b223-acff48d0efc8&ccId=19000101000001&jobId=350976&source=CC2&lang=enUS

Harbor Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D.

Vacancy expired!


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