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Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission

Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission is hiring: Dental Assistant in Ash

Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission, Ashland, OH, United States, 44805


Job Description

Job Description
DENTAL ASSISTANT JOB DUTIES:

•\tPrepare treatment rooms & implement infection control policies and procedures
•\tEnsure that treatment rooms are stocked at all times
•\tCreate a safe, welcoming, and comfortable patient environment
•\tAssist dentist during a variety of treatment procedures by anticipating, selecting, preparing, and providing dental instruments and materials
•\tTake digital radiographs, panoramic radiographs, and dental impressions
•\tSterilize dental instruments and stock/organize in treatment rooms
•\tMake temporary crowns
•\tChart/document patient visits clearly and accurately in our electronic medical record system

•\tEducate patients on oral care and provide instructions
following dental procedures\t
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•\tMonitor patient flow\t
•\tHelp in other areas of the office as necessary (i.e. answering phones, unpacking supplies, etc.)

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•\tMaintain professional and technical knowledge by,

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participating in continuing education and any required
training necessary for the position

Knowledge and Skills:
•\tQuick learner
•\tSelf-motivated
•\tDependable
•\tWorks well as a team member
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•\tPatient-centered & great bedside manner
•\tAbility to multi-task
•\tProficient with computers/EMR technology
•\tAppreciates a fast-paced working environment Education:
•\tRequired: High School Diploma

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•\tPreferred: Dental Assistant Certification, Dental Radiology License (Willing to train interested candidates)

Benefits:
\tVacation/Sick/Personal time
•\t403b Retirement plan
•\t11 paid Holidays
\tMedical/Dental/Vision Insurance
•\tShort-term/Long-term Disability
•\tLife Insurance

Schedule:
•\tDay shift Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
•\t40-hour work week Education:
•\tHigh school or equivalent (Required) Experience:
•\tDental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
•\tX-Ray Certification (Preferred)
•\tDental Assistant Certification (Preferred) Work Location: Ashland, Ohio
Company Description
The Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission (KHCA) is a non-profit, multi-disciplined, social service agency that has been serving Knox, Holmes and Coshocton Counties since 1965. KHCA programs include HEAP, Weatherization, Health Services, Affordable Housing, Senior Services, Head Start, Emergency Services and Homeless Shelters.

Company Description

The Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission (KHCA) is a non-profit, multi-disciplined, social service agency that has been serving Knox, Holmes and Coshocton Counties since 1965. KHCA programs include HEAP, Weatherization, Health Services, Affordable Housing, Senior Services, Head Start, Emergency Services and Homeless Shelters.