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Dental Assistant with X-Ray Certification

Dental Assistant with X-Ray Certification

Western Dental & OrthodonticsRancho Cordova, CA, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview : As a Dental Assistant at Sonrava, your primary focus will be on delivering outstanding patient care. You will play a vital role in enhancing the patient experience, which is essential to our mission of providing extraordinary dental services. Your responsibilities will not only support patients but also provide the doctor with valuable assistance during dental procedures. The role requires you to ensure that every patient has an excellent experience while in the chair, contributing to overall patient retention.

We seek individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional customer service and possess a friendly chair-side manner. Join a dynamic team that values your unique skills and encourages your professional growth through innovation and quality patient care.

Responsibilities :

  • Deliver exceptional customer service and prioritize patient comfort.
  • Be fully engaged and prepared during assigned work hours.
  • Assist the doctor and hygienists with various dental procedures efficiently and accurately.
  • Take, develop, and mount precise radiographs.
  • Review and log patient data and health histories prior to examinations.
  • Ensure all equipment and operatory spaces are clean and sterilized according to guidelines.
  • Maintain patient flow and schedule by executing procedures effectively.
  • Communicate with patients regarding their questions and provide education as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with all team members to create a positive experience for each patient.
  • Assist in scheduling follow-up appointments and manage lab cases for consistency and quality.
  • Monitor dental supplies and order as necessary, following approved guidelines.
  • Promote Sonrava’s services and products to enhance patient experience.
  • Complete assigned tasks and participate in daily meetings for smoother operations.
  • Uphold patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Adhere to safety policies and procedures in line with OSHA and BBP regulations.
  • Complete all professional training requirements.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Current radiography certification is required.
  • State-required Dental Assistant certification or the ability to obtain it.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Nitrous Oxide / Oxygen Analgesia certification is preferred.
  • Annual training for OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control must be maintained.

    • Skills and Abilities :

  • Experience in a patient-facing role is preferred.
  • Outstanding customer service and positive attitude is essential.
  • Professional integrity in communication and interactions is required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including conflict resolution abilities.
  • Excellent organization, planning, and analytical skills are necessary.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining calm under pressure.
  • Proficient in computer systems and willingness to learn new applications.

    • Work Environment and Conditions :

  • Overtime may be required as approved by Operations Leader.
  • Some travel may be needed for training and job functions.
  • Adhere to safety procedures and wear personal protective equipment.
  • Expect prolonged periods of sitting and standing during work hours.
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    Dental Assistant • Rancho Cordova, CA, United States