Dental Assistant

Osage Nation Health Center; Pawhuska (OK); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Paycom - ATS is seeking a Dental Assistant in Pawhuska, OK to perform routine and advanced chairside duties. The role requires maintaining advanced function skills and sterilization of instruments, while upholding clinic cleanliness and patient privacy standards.

Applicants must hold an Oklahoma Dental Permit and be a Certified Dental Assistant in Oklahoma; Osage preference applies, with potential travel for trainings as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Oklahoma Dental Permit from the Oklahoma Board of Dentistry.
• Certified Dental Assistant in Oklahoma.

Responsabilités

• Perform routine and advanced chairside functions.
• Maintain advanced expanded function skills.
• Ensure sterilization of dental instruments and clinic cleanliness.
• Adhere to HIPAA and privacy requirements.
• Possibly travel to conferences and training sessions.

Connaissances

Sterilization knowledge

Radiographic techniques

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Oklahoma Dental Permit

Certified Dental Assistant in Oklahoma

Description du poste

Job Details: Job Location: Pawhuska - PAWHUSKA, OK 74056, Position Type: Regular Full-Time, Job Shift: Day, The Dental Assistant function is to perform all routine and advanced chairside functions while providing the incumbent an opportunity to maintain advanced expanded function skills. Only those employees possessing advanced expanded function certificates are to be assigned to this position.

Qualifications: Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED


• Must hold an Oklahoma Dental Permit from the Oklahoma Board of Dentistry


• Must be a Certified Dental Assistant in the state of Oklahoma


• Intermediate level of knowledge required in sterilizing dental instruments and keeping the clinic clean and presentable to clients

General Qualifications

• Must maintain a professional attitude and appearance that positively represents the Nation


• Knowledge of HIPPA and Privacy Act


• Knowledge of dental anatomy and radiographic techniques in order to correctly expose, process and mount radiographs preferred


• Knowledge of dental terminology in order to accurately record treatment and examination information to patient file, and ability to file and retrieve patient records


• Knowledge and skill of tooth isolation techniques required to maintain a dry field for placement of restorations and sealants


• Requires a high level of personal integrity and ethics


• Requires a high level of problem-solving skills


• Must maintain confidentiality at all times


• Requires ability to use Microsoft Office Suite programs


• Requires good interpersonal communication and teamwork skills


• Requires willingness and ability to learn new skills, including travel to conferences and training sessions


• Must be able to pass a criminal background check


• Must be able to pass drug/alcohol testing


• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record – may be required to drive GSA or Nation vehicles

Osage preference does apply