Traveling Dental Assistant
Lane & Associates Family Dentistry, Jacksonville, FL, United States
Responsible for traveling to designated practices and assisting the dentist in rendering patient care, maintaining inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the dentist, and maintaining public area appearance. The chairside dental assistant receives direct patient treatment supervision from the dentist.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
Daily/Weekly/Monthly Tasks will include, but are not limited to:
Assist the dentist in rendering patient care
Reinforces preventive maintenance instructions to patients
Seats and prepares the patients for treatment
Cleans operatory after treatment procedures
Readies tray set-ups for proceduresMonitors the operatory supply levels
Shares maintenance duties as required
Sterilizes instruments
Exposes and develops radiographs
Takes preliminary impression for needed procedures
Monitors prosthetic cases and ensures they are ready for the patient’s appointment
Monitors lab tracking system
Maintain the office dental supply inventory control system, the lab tracking system, and OSHA
Other duties as assigned
Skills & Attributes:
Good planning and organizational skills
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
Having the expertise to anticipate patient’s and dentist needs
Professional appearance and manner
Computer literacy
Job Specifications:
Chairside Dental Assistant Certificate preferable
State of NC X-Ray Certification
Valid Driver’s License
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to lift 15-20 lbs.
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Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
Daily/Weekly/Monthly Tasks will include, but are not limited to:
Assist the dentist in rendering patient care
Reinforces preventive maintenance instructions to patients
Seats and prepares the patients for treatment
Cleans operatory after treatment procedures
Readies tray set-ups for proceduresMonitors the operatory supply levels
Shares maintenance duties as required
Sterilizes instruments
Exposes and develops radiographs
Takes preliminary impression for needed procedures
Monitors prosthetic cases and ensures they are ready for the patient’s appointment
Monitors lab tracking system
Maintain the office dental supply inventory control system, the lab tracking system, and OSHA
Other duties as assigned
Skills & Attributes:
Good planning and organizational skills
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
Having the expertise to anticipate patient’s and dentist needs
Professional appearance and manner
Computer literacy
Job Specifications:
Chairside Dental Assistant Certificate preferable
State of NC X-Ray Certification
Valid Driver’s License
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to lift 15-20 lbs.
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