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Dental Assistant I

Family Health Care
Full-time
On-site
White Cloud, Michigan, United States

Job Summary:




To provide chair side assistance to our dentists and within the current ADA Guidelines of scope of practice for a Certified or Registered Dental Assistant; act as a resource for other dental staff; and maintain dental instruments, equipment and operatories in a clean and ready for use manner.




Essential Job Functions:





  • Assists the dentist with dental procedures.

  • Responsible for keeping dental instruments, equipment and operatories clean to be readily used.

  • Patient preparation for dentist.

  • Sets up operatories for dental procedure.

  • Assists dentist using 4 handed dentistry.

  • Organizes operatories assuring adequate and appropriate supplies and equipment.

  • Maintains standards of asepsis and follows safety guidelines.

  • Familiar with OSHA Guidelines.




Qualifications:





  • Certified or Registered Dental Assistant

  • High school graduate or GED equivalent

  • Ā Previous experience in healthcare desirable

  • Computer experience desirable




Location(s): White Cloud




Employment Type:Ā  Full-time




Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt




Benefits: Full Benefits




Family Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.