Dental Assistant
Dental ExpressSan Diego, CA, USjob_description.job_card.30_days_ago
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionCurrent basic life support (CPR) certification. Radiation Safety Certificate (X-ray license). Proof of course completion in the California Dental Practice Act (CDPA) and Infection Control for Dental Assistants (8-hour) within 12 months of employment. Good communication skills. Ability to perform detailed work according to established formats and protocols.
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Job Summary
The DA works on behalf of the patient and the dentist, helping to assure a high level of professional excellence in oral health care delivery.
Summary of Essential Job Functions :
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments and tray setups for dental procedures.
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment.
- Expose, develop and mount dental radiographs.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures.
- Conduct work in compliance with office policies and procedures, safety and OSHA guidelines.
- Record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient.
- Record treatment information in patient records.
- Participate in the achievement of patient satisfaction and office production goals by working efficiently and providing a high level of patient service.
- Assist with other duties as directed in the attached Permitted Duties.
- Provide patient education materials.
- Maintain an appropriate office environment.
- Maintain regular, predictable attendance.
Minimum Requirements :
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Dental Assistant • San Diego, CA, US