Registered Dental Assistant

LBU Community Clinic; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

LBU Community Clinic is seeking a Dental Assistant to support Dentists and Dental Hygienists in providing quality dental care. This entry-level, full-time position involves patient interaction, assisting in procedures, and maintaining a clean environment. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma and complete a Dental Assistant Program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Dental Assistant Program is necessary.
• CPR Certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and assists with check-in/out.
• Prepares and cleans rooms for procedures.
• Records vital signs and assists during dental procedures.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Patient-Centered Focus

Attention to Detail

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant Program

CPR Certification

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The Dental Assistant supports Dentists and Dental Hygienists in providing quality dental care to patients.

JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Greets patients, assists with check-in/out, and helps patients complete health and dental history forms.
2. Escorts patients to examination rooms, records vital signs, and assists during dental procedures.
3. Prepares and cleans rooms for procedures, and cleans/sterilizes instruments.
4. Exposes and develops dental radiographs and records treatment information in patient records.
5. Schedules appointments, verifies insurance, and handles transactions.
6. Notifies dental provider of patient arrival, and performs other tasks as required by management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education:High School Diploma or equivalent
• Specialized Training/Certifications:Dental Assistant Program, Texas State Board Registration, and CPR Certification
• Experience:None
• Knowledge:General Dentistry, Office Procedures (plus), Fluent in Spanish (plus)
• Skills:Computer Literacy, Patient-Centered Focus, Attention to Detail, and Confidentiality
• Abilities:Speak, Read, and Write English; Stand/Walk Majority of Shift; Assist Patients in Distress
• Other:Maintain Immunizations, and Comfortable with Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids/Tissues

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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