Expanded Duties Dental Assistant
Company: Benevis
Location: Warner Robins
Posted on: June 17, 2022
Job Description:
Overview: Expanded Duties Dental Assistant K & C Dental - Warner
Robins, GA Work for a company that is truly making the world a
happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a
million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that
every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care.
This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in
offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are
united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through
providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate
environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million
smiles? We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively
seeking a Dental Assistant to join our growing team! As an Expanded
Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) you are an integral part of care
team in providing support to the office and assisting the
professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to
providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create
more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in
teamwork and truly cares about their patients.Find your opportunity
to make an impact:
- Get out into your community -- participate in local events
including school screenings, presentations and any opportunity to
promote a positive image of us
- Participate in morning huddles (hey, even ask to run one!), let
your peers know how much you appreciate them, highlight great
examples of customer focus, collaboration etc.
- Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient
base) Responsibilities:
- Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
- Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes
before treatment
- Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide
postoperative instructions
- Prepare patient for examination and treatment
- Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on
location)
- Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay
and operatory rooms
- Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures
- Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression
materials
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and
rooms
- Assist professional dental staff with treatment:
- Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures
in patient chart
- Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting
during surgical procedures
- Pour, trim and polish impression casts
- Fabricate custom impression trays
- Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and
company standards Qualifications: Requirements:
- Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent
required
- X-ray certification preferred according to State and individual
practices
- Certified dental assistant credentials preferred according to
State and individual practices
- Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus (location dependent)
- Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) Certification Required
We Offer:
- Competitive compensation
- $2,000 Sign-On Bonus (conditions apply)
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company
holidays and much more! We value teamwork, mutual respect and
cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including
harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by
discrimination? We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age,
citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Keywords: Benevis, Warner Robins , Expanded Duties Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Warner Robins, Georgia
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