DENTAL ASSISTANT, School of Dental Medicine, Dental Health Center Job at Inside

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DENTAL ASSISTANT, School of Dental Medicine, Dental Health Center

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Job Details

• Job Location: Boston, MA
• Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
• Salary Grade: Grade 45

Responsibilities

• The Dental Assistant provides clinical support by assisting the dentist in various dental procedures, exposing radiographs, taking impressions, fabricating and cementing temporary crowns, ensuring optimal patient comfort, sterilizing instruments, practicing infection control and OSHA standards in the operatory prior, during and after said procedures. Ensures assigned operatories are cleaned and disinfected.
• Collect patient data by reviewing medical history, taking blood pressure and pulse, and charting clinical findings as directed by the dentist
• Contacts patients as needed and reviews schedules for optimal utilization
• Reviews and enters treatment plans
• Organizes lab cases by monitoring completion dates
• Ensures each assigned operatory is set-up and ready prior to seeing each patient
• Provides patient education by giving pre and post operative instructions including oral hygiene instructions
• May be responsible for the ordering supplies as needed

Qualifications and Notes

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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How to Apply

To apply, visit: https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/313306

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