Dental Hygiene Assistant - Emerald Dental Topeka
Lumio Dental · Topeka, KS · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental hygiene procedures
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments
- Set up instrument trays
- Prepare materials
- Schedule appointments
- Prepare bills and receive payment for dental services
- Complete insurance forms
- Maintain records
- Comfortable with performing tasks on a computer
Qualifications
- Exposure to dental diagnostic X-Rays
- Record treatment information in patient records
- Record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
- Polish teeth using dental instruments including cleaning and polishing removable appliances
- Absorb and assist hygienist with perio charting and doctor’s exam
- Absorb and assist hygienist in Scaling and Root Planing Procedures
- Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth
- Place sealants as prescribed by dental hygienist and dentist
- Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
- Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dental hygienists and dentists
Benefits
- Health
- Vision
- Dental
- Life
- 401K
Pay
Competitive Salary
Schedule
N/A