Assisted Hygienist at Western Dental

ResponsibilitiesSkills/ AbilitiesProvide exceptional customer service with excellent chair-side manner while demonstrating teamworkAssist the doctor and/or hygienist(s) with dental procedures maintain excellent patient service integrity flow.Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival document appropriate patient information and health history during the exam and treatment ensure all patient consents are completed prior to treatment.Four Handed Dentistry- fabricate temporary crowns place rubber dam place amalgam and composite restorations assist with seating permanent/removable prosthodontics coronal polishing sealant placement.Ability to take develop and mount accurate high quality radiographs/intra-oral photos.Clean sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory prior to and after a patients appointment.Track the incoming and outgoing lab cases monitor and order dental supplies.Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance follow safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment.Assist in educating the patients and address their questions and/or concerns to help them feel more comfortable.Assist the business administrative team in scheduling patients and submitting referrals as clinically necessary.Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs.QualificationsEducation/Certification(s)Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent requiredCurrent radiography certification required.Active Dental Assistant/ CDA/ EFDA/ EDDA/ QDA license as required by stateCurrent certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR- BLS) preferredCurrent certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferredas required by state or ability to become certified.Benefits:Paid Sick and Vacation Time8 Paid HolidaysMedical Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) planCompany Paid Life InsuranceAffordable Short- & Long-Term Disability InsuranceAffordable Accidental and Critical Illness InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramReferral BonusesTotal Rewards ProgramAnnual Performance ReviewsWe Provide a Flexible Work Environment to Offer Work/Life Balance Key Skills EMR Systems,Dentrix,Communication skills,HIPAA,Computer Skills,Infection Control Training,Chairside Assisting,Dental Office Experience,OSHA,Medical Imaging,Outside Sales,Eaglesoft Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1