Dental Assistant

Sandston, Virginia

Pay From: $18 per hour

MUST:

Experienced Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Must have 1 plus years of experience as a Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Must have experience with working with EMR

Must have strong verbal and written communication skills

Must have an active BLS

Experience working on patient under IV sedation preferred

X-ray certified in Virgina highly preferred

Familiar with extractions is preferred

DUTIES:

Dental Assistant Surgical Assistant will responsible for, but not limited to the following

Performing administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, charting, and filing

Preparing patient charts, recording treatment plans, and updating dental records

Operating X-ray and 3D scanning equipment and developing radiographs for diagnostic purposes

Preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments, materials, and equipment in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols

Assisting the surgeon with all chairside procedures including operatory setup, anesthesia administration, and cleanup

Preparing patients for surgery and monitoring vital signs during procedures

Providing patients with information on oral health care, treatment plans, and postoperative outcomes

Monitoring our stock of surgical supplies and medication and replenishing these, as needed

Ensuring that instruments and equipment are effectively maintained

Providing excellent patient care at all times

*Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.