Job Information
ProSmile Registered Dental Assistant in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Department: Operations
Reports to: Dental Practice Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Smart Arches Dental Implant Centers have been created by doctors to improve the lives of the patients who entrust us with their care. We have taken the "corporate feel" that exists with big dental implant clinics and become hyper-focused on patient experience and care to drive our company. If you are passionate about helping people start over and strengthen their confidence, then Smart Arches Dental Implant Centers is a great place to call your home. Everyone involved wants to make a positive impact with the work and efforts we give—this is how we can truly make a difference. If this speaks to you, we look forward to hearing from you.
Position Summary
As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a Dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities.
Duties and Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to:
Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside.
Maintaining inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider
Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines
Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping
Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as taking impressions, pour models, and preparing cases for external labs.
Remove excess cement from crowns or other restorations and orthodontic appliances;
Fabricate and cement temporary crowns and bridges after preparation of tooth (teeth) by a dentist.
Placing and removing rubber dam and clamp.
This does not include intra-oral occlusal adjustment;
Trial size (pre-select) orthodontic bands, wires, stainless steel crowns and temporary crowns intra-orally or on diagnostic models;
Place and remove arch wires and ligature wires
Remaining items that are within the scope of Registered Dental assistant.
Maintaining public area appearance
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required
Easily able to learn new technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn
Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work:
Active NJ - Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license
Active NJ Registered Dental Assistant license
1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
CPR/BLS certification
Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies
Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care.
Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.
Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Access to state-of-the-art dental technology and equipment.
Equal Employment
Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Smart Arches values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged.
Smart Arches is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply.
Company Safety
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Smart Arches is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards.
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