Dental Assistant in Training PDS Health - 2.8 Merriam, KS Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15.75 - $22.00 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Radiologic imaging equipment operation Direct patient care Completing CE credits Patient question and concern management HIPAA compliance Dental care patient counseling OSHA Preparing dental treatment areas Medical procedure assistance Pre-examination patient preparation Customer service Safety regulations HIPAA Assisting medical staff Intraoral cameras Patient safety Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Cleaning surfaces Preparing medical treatment area Clinical assessment documentation Manual cleaning and decontamination technique Dental equipment Medical post-procedure instructions Patient education Surface decontamination Entry level Under 1 year Radiation protection measures

Full Job Description Description:

Now is the time to join Antioch 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!

Overview:

Responsibilities Learn and perform basic dental assisting functions in accordance with the applicable state's Dental Auxiliaries Table of Permitted Duties under the direct supervision of the licensed dentist Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by learning how to keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns Learn how to effectively complete proper infection control procedures for both the sterilization and operatory cleaning and disinfection processes to ensure the safety of both patients and team members Complete radiographs and intra-oral pictures at the direction of the dentist only after the DAT has completed all state requirements regarding radiation safety Learn how to prepare for patient care procedures and execute through the process efficiently from preparing the patient, proper procedure tray preparation, providing basic supportive chairside support and ensuring the patient is handed off to the front desk for follow up visit appointment Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care as directed by the dentist Record patient charting and treatment notes in the digital patient chart as directed by the dentist Support patient care by presenting treatment record, consents and health history to the dentist prior to patient treatment Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices) Qualifications No prior dental experience is required Customer services experience is preferred Benefits Medical, dental and vision insurance Continuing Education (CE Units) 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 ‎ : PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

Salary Information:

$15.75-$22.00 / Hourly