Dental Assistant (General Dentistry Practice) Location US-CT-Waterbury (Lombard) Location: Street 464 Reidville Drive Job Type Full-Time Travel 25 – 50% Position Summary: Aspen Dental is on a mission to give America a healthy mouth. By joining Aspen Dental you are not only making a statement that you are committed to providing quality care but you are also becoming a part of a collaborative network of dental professionals. For an estimated 47 million Americans, lack of access to affordable dental care is a real problem and by aligning with Aspen Dental you can be part of the solution. Reporting directly to the Managing Clinical Director, the Dental Assistant performs a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The Dental Assistant works chair side making patients feel as comfortable as possible, prepare them for treatment, obtain their dental records and instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. Responsibilities: •Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. •Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment. •Take, develop and mount dental radiographs (x-rays). •Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment. •Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures. •Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health. •Perform various office tasks as necessary. Minimum Education and Experience: •Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify. •X-ray certification an absolute requirement where state regulations specify. •Dental assisting experience preferred. •High School Diploma or equivalent. •Resume must demonstrate stable employment history.
Posted on: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 21:58:27 +0000
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