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Dental Assistant - KENOSHA, WI,

Job Information

Job Order ID :
WI3663708
# of Positions :
1
Experience Required :
Duration :
Shift :
Unspecified
Hours per week:
20

Job Description

 
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Kenosha Community Health Center is looking for Part
and Full Time Dental Assistants to work in its multiple locations within
Kenosha County! \$2,000 hiring bonus - See below for details. POSITION
SUMMARY The dental assistant\'s primary responsibility is to assist the
dentist with clinical procedures. This includes chair side assisting,
x-rays, taking alginate impressions, and screening emergency patients.
The assistant will be expected to assist in four-handed dental
procedures including, but not limited to: initial exams, periodontal
maintenance, amalgam and composite restorations, endodontics, oral
surgery, crown and bridge, and removable prosthodontics. By the end of
the assistant\'s training period he or she will be expected to be
proficient in all procedures routinely performed in the clinic. PRIMARY
TASKS AND DUTIES Room Preparation and Turnover Prepare room set up for
standard and specialty procedures Prepare hand pieces for laboratory and
operatory use Prepare for medical emergencies Disinfect operatory
according to company standards Assist in sterilization areas as
necessary Maintain operatory equipment according to manufacturer
guidelines Dispose of waste and hazardous materials in compliance with
OSHA/EPA/FDA/NIOSH regulations Direct Patient Care Welcome and dismiss
patient in a professional and courteous manner Take digital x-rays (Pan,
BWX\'s, PAs) Obtain, interpret, and evaluate personal, medical and
dental histories Take and record patient vitals Demonstrate four-handed
instrument transfer Prepare and assist with administration of topical
and local anesthesia Prepare mounting and articulation of study models
for impressions Fabricate temporaries for crowns and bridges Pour and
trim cast/model Prepare and assist with restorative treatment Prepare
and assist with varnish and fluoride applications Prepare and assist
with minor, oral surgery and endodontic therapy procedures Prepare and
assist with alginate impression Chart oral condition as dictated by
dentist Post-op Patient Education Explain postoperative and preoperative
instructions to the patient Schedule follow up appointment Electronic
Health Record (EHR) Utilization Properly label and input tooth/teeth
numbers into patient electronic chart Review doctors schedule prior to
patient visit for scheduling errors and lab case preparation POSTION
REQUIREMENTS Education Preferred Graduate from an Accredited Dental
Assistant Program/School Minimum of 1 year experience in dental
assisting position Ability to communicate in Spanish (oral and
written)preferred Must be current on all ACIP immunizations & PPD status
Must maintain BLS Certification WORK SCHEDULE Open availability to\...
For full info follow application link. Kenosha Community Health Center
is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, disability or veteran status. \*\*\*\*\*
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/9E47340900644A17

Company Information

Name :
KENOSHA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC

Application Information

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