What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental position at Rock Dental Arkansas PLLC?
Description
Are you ready to be a part of a winning culture? One that promotes a positive, upbeat environment, while impacting the lives of others by providing a smile for a lifetime? if so, we'd love to talk with you about our current Dental Assistant opening.
At Leap Kids Dental , our Dental Assistant will assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and ortho treatment.
Responsibilities:
- Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing prescribed treatment plan
- Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
- Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients
- Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered
- Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed
In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customer and office personnel.
Requirements
- Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant or a Certified Dental Assistant, preferred, but will provide training to secure certificate
- 1 years of Dental Assisting preferred
- Exceptional patient care
- Computer literacy
- Respectful, dependable and team player
Total Rewards:
You'll be welcomed into a winning culture that encourages continuous improvement, a challenging and rewarding work environment with a genuine desire to see each other succeed. We will also provide the following:
- Support you Professionally: Competitive pay, Bonus potential, employer paid licensure fees, career growth opportunities
- Support your Health & Well-being: Employer-paid health insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and complimentary dental and orthodontic treatments
- Life Balance: Paid time off and holiday pay with no waiting period
- Planning for the future: 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions
