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Dental Assistant

Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation
99576 Dillingham, Alaska, United States
Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Provides chair-side assistance to dental providers in all phases of restorative, prosthodontic, surgical, endodontic, pediatric and periodontic treatment as provided in general dentistry. Has clinic maintenance and record keeping duties

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have completed an Accredited Dental Assisting course or 1 year of dental chairside experience.
  • Dental Assistant National Board Certificate (CDA) preferred but not required
  • Must be a self-starter. Able to work without direct supervision.
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and medical/dental terminology.
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills
  • Must be able to complete Indian Health Service (his) x-ray competency evaluation.
  • Must be able to provide age- specific care to patients of all age levels
  • Must pay attention to detail and assume responsibility for tasks assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Seat patients in the dental chair, prepares them for treatment, and reviews their dental records.
  • Sterilize, disinfect instruments and dental equipment.
  • Provides post-operative instructions and provides oral health care education.
  • Prepare materials for dental procedures per manufacturers instruction.


Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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