Registered Dental Assistant

Pacific Dental Services; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une clinique dentaire bien établie recherche un Assistant Dentaire Enregistré pour rejoindre son équipe à Gallatin. Vous serez responsable d'assister les dentistes, de préparer les patients pour les traitements, de maintenir un environnement de travail propre et sécurisé, et d'assurer la conformité avec toutes les réglementations. Vous bénéficierez d'une formation continue tout en ayant accès à des avantages tels que l'assurance médicale, le remboursement des frais de scolarité, et plus encore.

Benefits

Assurance médicale, dentaire et vision

Congés payés

Remboursement des frais de scolarité

Assistance à la garde d'enfants

401K

Temps de bénévolat payé

Prime de shift pour les rôles éligibles

Qualifications

• Diplôme d'études secondaires ou équivalent requis.
• Certifications selon la réglementation en vigueur demandées.
• Formation ou expérience dans un établissement technique préférée.

Responsibilities

• Assurera l'assistance au dentiste pour obtenir le consentement des patients au traitement.
• Maintiendra un environnement de travail propre et stérile.
• Accomplira des rayons X et instruira les patients sur leur soins après opération.

Skills

Assistance au dentiste

Hydratation des patients

Stérilisation des instruments

Education

Diplôme d'études secondaires ou GED

Certifications d'état requises

Diplôme associé ou certificat d'un établissement accrédité

Job description

Now is the time to join Gallatin Smiles Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!

$20.00 -$27.00 / Hourly

Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient’s commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient’s expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist’s diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties.

Responsibilities

• The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient’s commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency
• Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment
• At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate
• At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines
• Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices)

Qualifications

• Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration
• Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc)
• Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Child care assistance
• 401K
• Paid time to volunteer in your local community
• Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends

Compensation Information


$20.00-$27.00 / Hourly

PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.