Aspen Dental

DentalAssistantExpandedFunctions

$0–0k Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions at Aspen Dental. Skills: Chairside assisting, Sterilization processes, Patient charting. Assist with direction to DA office team. Assist doctors during treatment procedures”

What You'll Achieve.

Create lasting impressions; Build trust and loyalty with patients; Maintain productive patient flow

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, Certification as required by state, Radiology (x-ray) certification as required by state, Current CPR or BLS certificate, 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant, Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry, Demonstrate and provide instruction on proper sterilization and infection control techniques, Maintain and update annual CE requirement as specified by state, State Certification in expanded functions as required by state

What You'll Do.

Assist with direction to DA office team

Assist doctors during treatment procedures

Complete operatory room breakdown

Complete sterilization processes for equipment

Follow maintenance schedules for waterlines

Tray and operatory set-up

Support patient charting

Train others on patient handoffs

Follow OSHA regulations

Take dental radiographs

Provide patients with oral care instructions

Educate patients on oral hygiene

Complete denture soft relines

Manufacture temporary crowns

Monitor laboratory cases

Perform intraoral health scan

Take quality impressions

Perform expanded functions

Maintain emergency kits

Order and maintain supplies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support collaboration and innovation; Assist with the direction to DA office team

Communication Scope

Provide patients with instructions; Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies; Articulate and teach clear aligner process

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