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Lanzi Burke & Associates
Dental Assistant Oral Surgery RDA/CDA
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$49,142 / year median in New Jersey
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Established 3 office Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice with immediate opening for surgical/dental assistants with
CDA, RDA
. Salary dependent upon experience. Current NJ Dental X-ray license a must. Must be able to rotate to all 3 of our South Jersey locations (Haddonfield, Washington Twp, Woolwich Twp). Oral surgery experience helpful but will provide training to the right candidate. Terrific benefits and work environment. Responsibilities- Assist oral surgeons during procedures, including oral surgery and dental implant placements.
- Perform chairside assisting duties, ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients.
- Utilize knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy to support the surgical team.
- Maintain aseptic technique and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Handle radiology duties, including X-rays, while adhering to radiation health and safety guidelines.
- Utilize EMR systems and software for patient records and scheduling.
- Uphold HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality at all times.
- Assist with patient assessments, medical documentation, and medical coding as part of the healthcare team.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to provide high-quality care to patients undergoing oral surgery procedures.