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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Kids Smiles Inc.Philadelphia, PA, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Purpose and Scope

As a community based practice looking to ensure all children have the ability to receive dental care regardless of any reason the EFDA will routinely assist Kids Smiles Dentists in the care of patients and in related office work. The EFDA will be responsible for keeping records, managing clerical detail and providing diagnosis aids to the dentists. They will perform clinical supportive functions including preparing and dismissing patients as well as various dental treatments and laboratory tasks. The EFDA will also perform expanded duties as permitted by each state. The $1K sign on will be paid out in 2 increments at 30 days and 60 days.

Days / Hours

  • Monday through Thursday 8 : 45am to 5pm and TWO Friday's per month

Job Responsibilities

  • Receive patients and prepare them for necessary dental procedures;
  • Prepare surgery for dental treatment with correct instruments and material ready for use as directed by operator;
  • Record findings from oral examination;
  • During oral examination or treatment, provide instruments and dispense materials as directed by operator;
  • Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing general or local anesthesia;
  • Clear the patient's mouth of salvia or dental materials used in the treatment by operating handheld suction or air and water-spraying equipment;
  • Mix amalgam and synthetic fillings material according to instructions
  • Clean and sterilize the instruments used after treatment, clean and tidy the surgery and implement standard decontamination procedures for infection control;
  • Exposes and processes x-ray film as directed by the dentist;
  • Maintain and re-stock dental supplies;
  • Perform routine care and maintenance of dental equipment and instruments;
  • Perform other related work as assigned;
  • Answer the telephone and carry out other office duties when needed;
  • Performs expanded duties as permitted by state licensure.

    • Required Experiences and Skills

  • High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
  • Must possess a current and valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania licensure.
  • X-RAY certification
  • Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good organizational ability and time management skills.

    • Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : $26.00 - $31.00 per hour

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