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Dental Assistant
Greensboro, NC
Job Description
Dental Assistant
ID
2023-19807
| Location | Cone Health | Work Location | US-NC-Greensboro | Division : Name | System Wide | Department : Name | AR-Guilford Adult Health | Category | OTHER | Position Sub-Category | OTHER | Position Type | Full Time (40 hours/week) | Employment Type | Employee | Exempt/NonExempt | Non-Exempt | FTE | 1.00 | Workforce Status | Onsite | Work Hours | 40.00 | Provider Schedule (specific schedule) | monday-thursday 8-5 | On call Required | No | Sub Category | Professional/Management |
| Dental Assistant to assist dentists in a free dental clinic that serves the indigent and uninsured. |
Talent Pool: Allied Health
| Adherence to infection control procedures to reduce the risk of cross-contamination to patient, doctor, and staff. 10 % Association with the other departments/businesses involved with the function of the dental clinic. 10 % Incorporates patient management techniques for medically compromised patients by obtaining a general knowledge of the patient's medical condition and providing appropriate support. 10 % Maintain adequate supplies for the operation of the dental clinic/OR through monitoring the inventory. 10 % Possess skills in clerical duties so that the Dental Assistant is capable of performing administrative clinic operations. 10 % Produce extraoral and intraoral radiographs of diagnostic quality while requiring minimal exposure to patients and staff. 10 % Provide chairside assistance to the doctor/student/hygienist so that dental procedures are productive, of good quality, and completed safely in a timely manner. 10 % Responsible for proper and effective sterilization technique for instruments, equipment, materials, and accessories. 10 % Responsible for proper maintenance of operatories and dental equipment in the dental clinic and OR. 10 % Responsible for proper organization of instrument kits, instrument trays, and accessory equipment according to procedure. 10 % |
| EDUCATION: |
| Required - Must be a Dental Assistant I (DA I) per North Carolina Dental Board definitions. Certification of Dental Assisting not required. |
| EXPERIENCE: |
| Required - At least one year experience in a dental office with direct patient care, sterilization and inventory control. Preferred - More than two years of dental assistant experience working with the indigent population. |
| LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: |
| REQUIRED Drivers License | Valid Drivers License BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider Required - Dental Assistant II or higher. Note - If driving Cone health vehicle, must have 5 years of driving experience and MVR must be approved by Risk Management. PREFERRED |
Cone Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing equal opportunity employment opportunities for applicants and employees. All employees and applicants for employment will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, ability, and performance without regard to race, religion, age sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, or as otherwise protected by law.
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1+ years
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