Registered Dental Assistant
Company: Wellness Pointe
Location: Longview
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Company DescriptionAt Wellness Pointe, everyone will receive an
exceptional quality of care. The center has expanded into a
multifaceted clinic that offers obstetrics, pediatrics, general
medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Some of the other
services offered by our well qualified staff include education,
intervention, and management of the many social issues that impact
our community. Everyone is treated in complete confidence.
Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance is
accepted.Job DescriptionThe Dental Assistant will assist the clinic
dentist during examination and treatment of patients, includes
helping patients remain as comfortable as possible before, during,
and after treatment.---Exposing and processing dental
x-rays;---Prepares patient, sterilizes and disinfects instruments,
sets up instrument trays, prepares materials.---Providing patients
with oral care instructions following such procedures as surgery or
placement of a restoration---Makes study models of patients
teeth.---Performing administrative assistance to the clinic and
scheduling tasks.---Assisting the dentist during treatment.
---Carries out other duties as assigned.QualificationsLicensed by
the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners---Certificate of
registration issued by the State Board for dental x-rays---1 to 3
years of related dental clinic experience---Mental and physical
health sufficient to meet the demands of the position.---Requires a
valid Texas Driver's License, appropriate driving record and auto
liabilityinsurance that meets the minimum required---Ability to
observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and
progress.---Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the
delivery of dental care.---Ability to maintain quality, safety,
and/or infection control standards.---Knowledge of community
patient care services in area of expertise.---Energetic,
forward-thinking and creative individual with high ethical
standards and an appropriate professional image.---The ability to
work effectively under pressure.---Demonstrated human relation and
effective communication skills also required.---Superior
organizational and problem solving skillsAdditional
InformationWellness Pointe is an Equal Opportunity, 'Veteran
Friendly' Employer.
Keywords: Wellness Pointe, Longview , Registered Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Longview, Texas
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