GP - Hygiene Assistant 1

West 10th Dental Group; Indianapolis (IN); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

West 10th Dental Group is seeking a dental assistant to prepare rooms for hygiene procedures, sterilize between patients, and restock supplies. You will seat patients, take vitals, obtain consents, assist the hygienist with charting, and help schedule follow-up appointments.

You will review patient histories and provide oral hygiene instruction. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, radiology certification within the required timeframe, CPR certification, and the ability to pass

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Radiology certification must be obtained within required timeframe.
• CPR certification must be current and obtained within the required timeframe.
• Background check and drug screening must be passed.

Responsabilités

• Set up a room for hygiene procedures and sterilize after each patient; restock supplies after each appointment.
• Seat patients, take vitals, obtain consents; assist hygienist with charting and scheduling next appointments.
• Review medical and dental history; provide patient education on oral hygiene.

Connaissances

Patient support

Vital signs

Patient education

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Radiology certification

CPR certification

Outils

Sterilization equipment

Radiology equipment

Description du poste

Responsibilities

• Set up a room for all hygiene procedures. Sterilize the room after each patient, and restock the room with supplies for procedures after each appointment.
• Seat patients, take vitals, and obtain consents. Assist the hygienist with patient charting. Schedule the patient's next appointment, and assist with schedule coordination.
• Review medical and dental history. Assist with patient education/oral hygiene instruction.
• Perform lab duties such as pouring models and fabricating whitening trays.

Qualifications

• Have your high school diploma or equivalent
• Obtain your radiology and CPR certification within the required timeframe
• Must pass a background check and drug screening