Dental Surgical Assistant

• Job Description:

Prepare treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
Act as the support surgical dental assistant for all Dentists within the practice
Ensure adequate supplies are ordered and properly account for items once received
Ensure sufficient supplies in treatment rooms at the end of the day
Prepare patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating and draping patient.
Review schedule and prepare daily activities for all doctors that they support
Ensure proper supply of equipment and materials (stock operatories appropriately) and prepare operatories for dental treatments
Proficiency in traditional and digital impression taking
Assist in complex surgeries
Suction and Water line maintenance
Distribute and collect completed documentation from patients including medical history, enter into patient’s electronic charting system, examine missing teeth, inquire if the patient has a chief complaint, and if the patient has ever had an oral cancer screening.
Uphold office policy including HIPAA & OSHA
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Other duties as assigned.

• Requirements Dental Radiography Certification, Required
• Completion of Dental Assisting Program preferred High degree of flexibility Min. High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Enhanced training and educational opportunities. Excellent earning potential. Comprehensive benefits plan including 401(k) employer matching. Generous PTO. TDN is a diverse and inclusive employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.If you require reasonable accommodations to complete a job application with TDN, please reach out to the talent acquisition team at [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Patient comfort • Medical chart preparation • Dental office • HIPAA compliance • Dental assisting • Surgery • OSHA • Electronic health records (EHR) management • Preparing dental treatment areas • Pre-examination patient preparation • In-person customer service • Oral surgery assistance experience • HIPAA • Full-time • Greeting dental patients • Assisting medical staff • Mid-level • Health insurance • High school diploma or GED • X-Ray Certification • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • Surgery • Paid time off • Operating room inventory management • Healthcare privacy protection • Dental x-ray • Dental impressions • Dental equipment • Care facility supply management • Surgical suction device handling • Vision insurance • 401(k) matching • Dental Assisting • In-person • Suction machines • Managing patient records • Radiology • Ordering supplies • Collaboration with surgical teams