Lead Registered Dental Assistant - 2,000 Sign-on bonus

ProSmile•Washington Township, NJ

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About The Position

As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a Dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
Easily able to learn new technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn
Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work: Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required.
1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
X-ray License required
Current NJ Registered Dental Assistant license
Active CPR Certification is required.
Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care.
Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.
Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Certified Dental Assistant certificate preferred
Registered Dental Assistant License preferred

Responsibilities

Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside.
Maintaining inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider
Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines
Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping
Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as taking impressions, pour models, and preparing cases for external labs.
Remove excess cement from crowns or other restorations and orthodontic appliances;
Fabricate and cement temporary crowns and bridges after preparation of tooth (teeth) by a dentist.
Placing and removing rubber dam and clamp.
This does not include intra-oral occlusal adjustment;
Trial size (pre-select) orthodontic bands, wires, stainless steel crowns and temporary crowns intra-orally or on diagnostic models;
Place and remove arch wires and ligature wires
Remaining items that are within the scope of Registered Dental assistant.
Maintaining public area appearance
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks.
Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options.
Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits.
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses.
Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft & Fraud Protection
Legal Support Services
Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.)
Wellness Programs
Financial Wellness and Planning Tools