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Dental Assistant

ProSmile
locationLexington Park, MD 20653, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

X-ray license required

Position Summary

As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities.

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside.
  • Maintain inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider.
  • Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines.
  • Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping.
  • Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as take impressions, pour models, and prepare cases for external labs.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Easily able to learn technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn
  • Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work:
  • Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required.
  • 1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
  • X-ray License required

Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies

  • Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care.
  • Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.
  • Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.

Company DescriptionProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training.

Company Description

ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training.

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