Dental Assistant
About The Position
The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing dental and surgical assisting duties to all Division of Comprehensive Oral Health (COH) clinics. This includes Periodontology, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Operative, General Dentistry, and the Dental Faculty Practice. Tasks include preparing the clinic, setting up trays using sterile techniques, assisting with a variety of restorative and surgical procedures, assisting with obtaining informed consent, and obtaining and documenting pre- and post-op vitals. The Dental Assistant will be responsible for preparing patients for their procedure and subsequently reviewing post-op instructions, assisting patient and families as needed, and restocking the inventories in the rooms in a prescribed manner.
Requirements
- Sterile techniques
Responsibilities
- Providing dental and surgical assisting duties to all Division of Comprehensive Oral Health (COH) clinics, including Periodontology, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Operative, General Dentistry, and the Dental Faculty Practice.
- Preparing the clinic.
- Setting up trays using sterile techniques.
- Assisting with a variety of restorative and surgical procedures.
- Assisting with obtaining informed consent.
- Obtaining and documenting pre- and post-op vitals.
- Preparing patients for their procedure.
- Reviewing post-op instructions.
- Assisting patient and families as needed.
- Restocking the inventories in the rooms in a prescribed manner.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
