Dental Assistant Intermediate

Description

Receives and prepares patients for dental treatment. Prepares work surfaces and materials for use by the dentist. Assists a dentist at chairside in the treatment of patients. May assist with the oral examination and charting under the supervision of the dentist. Performs dental radiography work. Keeps records of appointments, examinations, treatments, and supplies. Requires a certificate of completion from an accredited dental assisting program. An Associate's degree in Dental Assisting is desired. Some dental assisting experience and a CDA and/or RDA certification is desired. Radiography certification is desired. Under FLSA, incumbents in this position are nonexempt.