Dental Assistant Jobs at Milestone Inc. - Rockford
Sample Dental Assistant Job Description
Dental Assistant
Milestone, Inc.
Dental Assistant - Temporary Full Time
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under the supervision of the Dentist, Lead Dental Assistant and/or Dental Clinic Office Manager, assist in the delivery of dental care to provide quality services to special needs individuals served.
DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for patient comfort as well as patient or guardian's understanding of treatment that will be delivered. This includes ensuring completion of paperwork and consents for such treatment.
- Responsible for taking diagnostic quality dental radiographs. Also responsible for determining if the quality of the radiographs are within acceptable limits and ensuring that they are properly labeled and stored.
- Responsible for basic dental equipment maintenance as well as having an understanding of and ability to perform instrument and operatory sterilization in compliance with OSHA requirements.
- Responsible for the proper use and mixing of restorative material, impression material, bases, liners, and other dental materials.
- Responsible for understanding the computerized dental charting system and charting in a clear, concise method that is acceptable by ADA standards, and easily understood.
- Responsible for proper pouring up of impressions, trimming of models, and making temporaries.
- Responsible for understanding and practicing confidentiality within the HIPAA Regulations.
- Other duties as directed or assigned.
- In compliance with Milestone, Inc. philosophy and policies toward Human Rights; immediately intervenes on behalf of the individual(s) served and reports to the appropriate agency (OIG, DCFS, IDPH) and/or Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires mobility which permits maximum movement within a confined space.
RDA or CDA preferred
One year experience as dental assistant preferred.
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