Dental Assistant

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Neighborhood Family Practice Full time

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Position Summary
Support providers in the examination and treatment of patients, including preparing exam rooms and instrumentation, operating dental equipment, and administering topical anesthetics.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform delegated duties under the supervision of the dentist, as per the State Board of Dental Examiners.
Establish reasons for visits, document patient complaints and visit encounters in EMR.
Participate in quality improvement and workflow enhancements supporting patient care.
Prepare patients, sterilize instruments, set up trays, and assist during procedures.
Expose dental diagnostic x-rays and record treatment information.
Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs.
Provide postoperative instructions and assist in managing emergencies.
Maintain patient flow, stock rooms, and ensure quality controls.
Maintain supplies, order medications, and dispose of contaminated materials per policies and regulations.
Serve as a team member in a Patient Centered Medical Home setting.
Perform sealants and basic cleanings, including billable services.
Qualifications
Completion of a dental assistant training program.
Certification as a CDA.
Ohio State Dental Radiograph permit.
Current BLS certification.
Knowledge of universal precautions, bloodborne pathogens, and OSHA guidelines.
Proficiency with electronic medical records.
Interpersonal skills including empathy and respect for diverse backgrounds.
Critical thinking and ability to work independently.
Teamwork skills and attention to detail.
Physical Demands and Environment
Ability to see, communicate, hear, and use electronic devices.
Ability to walk, sit, or stand for long periods; lift up to 50 lbs.
Work environment can be stressful at times.
Previous experience is not necessary; this is an entry-level position.
Reports to: Dental Clinic Manager
Additional Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Healthcare Provider
Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare
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