*Job Description:*
*DENTAL TREATMENT*
* Expanded duties as licensed by the board of professional regulations for certified dental assistant -
* \*\* Will polish clinical crowns of teeth
* \*\* Will apply topical fluoride gels and varnish
* \*\* Will place temporary restorations and sealants
* \*\* Will remove sutures
* \*\* Will fabricate temporary crowns, pack cord and cement temporary crowns
*FOUR HANDED DENTAL TECHNIQUE*
* \*\* Will review medical history with the patient/guardian and take blood pressure
* \*\* Will complete the signs and symptoms and objective data of the SOAP notes and write up in the computer notes
* \*\* Will use proper barrier techniques
* \*\* Will pass instruments while correctly retracting tongue and/or cheek and while suctioning
* \*\* Will coordinate assisting methods, activities and actions with dentist’s actions
* \*\* Will adjust equipment and light source as needed by dentist - \*\* Will mix restorative materials and cements
*PROPER OPERATORY SETUP*
* \*\* Will ensure instruments and equipment are out and in place before patient arrives
* \*\* Must be able to lift at least 10 pounds
*RADIOGRAPHS*
* \* \*\* Will maintain radiographic certification as licensed by the Board of Professional Regulations
* \*\* Will use ScanX phosphoric plates and EagleSoft software
*STERILIZATION*
* \* \*\* Will properly clean and sterilize instruments following dental clinic procedures
* \*\* Will clean autoclave and clean the disinfect counters and environmental surfaces
*\*SKILLS/EDUCATION NEEDED:*
* \*\* Florida Dental Radiology Certificate
* \*\* FL Dental Expanded Duty Certificate
* \*\* FL driver’s license
* \*\* Current/active CPR certificate
* \*\* Must have a working knowledge of standard dental procedures,, techniques and material used in the dental clinic
* \*\* Must have a working knowledge of OSHA standards, dental infection control and hazardous dental materials
* \*\* Must have a positive, helpful attitude toward dental director, dentist, students, staff, patients and their families
* \*\* Must have the ability to enter information into EagleSoft electronic oral health record
* \*\* Must have ability to enter information into EagleSoft electronic oral health record
* \*\* Bilingual (English/Spanish) – highly preferred
* \*\* Pediatric Experience – highly preferred
*Please submit your resume in word format.
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Job Type: Contract
Pay: $14.
68 per hour
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
* Must have a Florida Dental
Radiology Certificate, Florida
Dental Expanded Duty Certificate
and CPR certificate
Experience:
* Dental Treatment,Four Handed Techniques: 1 year (Required)
* pediatric patients(6months): 1 year (Required)
* ,Proper Operatory Setup, Radiographs &Sterilization: 1 year (Required)
* working as a dental assistant: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person