Jobs · Healthcare · Texas

Specialty Registered Dental Assistant

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics · Fort Worth, TX · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

We are Rodeo! Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. The company’s team of 100+ award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services Rodeo locations throughout the United States. We are looking for a Specialty Registered Dental Assistant for our Fort Worth location.

Responsibilities

  • End of week inventory to be provided to Lead DA to replenish inventory
  • Making Patient Safety and Team Safety the number one priority
  • Adhering to OSHA and Infection Control Protocols
  • Maintaining and upkeeping digital patient information
  • Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures
  • Keep exam rooms clean, disinfected, organized, and stocked according to the required standards at the beginning and end of each treatment
  • Educating patients and parents on the benefits of good oral health
  • Monitoring the patient's physical and emotional well-being during the entire visit
  • Reviewing the patient chart and health history prior to the doctor arrival and reconfirming the patient's chief concern
  • Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart
  • Helping the Rodeo Team maintain office cleanliness and IC protocol
  • Completing daily assignments
  • Monitoring and recording patient vital signs
  • Suctioning, cutting sutures, and holding retractors
  • Mixing amalgam, cement, and pulp paste and preparing impression materials
  • Pouring, trimming, and polishing impression trays
  • Assisting with bonding, banding, adjusting, and debonding orthodontic patients
  • Placing and cementing bands
  • Setting up orthodontic brackets and removing excess cement from brackets and bands
  • Making retainers, bleaching trays, and impressions
  • Maintaining crash cart equipment and supplies
  • Working with oral and IV sedated patients in office and hospital settings
  • Providing excellent chairside assistance and anticipating next steps to stay in constant mental synchronization with the doctor
  • Ensuring the patient and parent comprehends the post-op instructions

Note: A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and requirements

Similar jobs