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Golden Valley Health CTRS - Merced, CA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Merced, CA

About the position

The Registered Dental Assistant at Merced Dental is responsible for assisting the dentist in various clinical tasks, ensuring a smooth workflow in the dental office. This role involves direct patient interaction and requires effective communication and problem-solving skills. The position is full-time, operating Monday through Friday, and is based at the Merced Dental Clinic.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Prepare tray set-up, sterile instruments.
  • Pass and receive instruments.
  • Mix cements, amalgam and impression materials.
  • Oral evacuation and retraction.
  • Seat, prepare, and dismiss patients.
  • Receive and place telephone calls.
  • Appointment control.
  • Inventory control.
  • Routine maintenance of equipment.
  • Operatory preparation and clean-up.
  • Oral hygiene instructions.
  • Records management.
  • Take blood pressure; take oral temperature.
  • Develop and mount x-ray.
  • Pour and trim diagnostic casts.
  • Fabricate custom trays.
  • Coronal polishing with State Board approved course.
  • Temporary cementation and removal of temporary crowns.
  • Size crowns and bands.
  • Remove cement supra-gingivally.
  • Place bases and liners on sound dentin.
  • Test pulp vitality.
  • Dry canals with absorbent points.
  • Mouth mirror inspection of oral cavity.
  • Place, wedge, and remove matrix.
  • Topical application of fluoride.
  • Remove sutures.
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Current California Registered Dental Assistant Licensure.
  • X-Ray Licensure.
  • CPR/BLS Card Certified by American Heart Association.
  • Knowledge of dental office procedures and terminology.
  • Clerical and computer skills.
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