Dental Assistant or EDDA
Clinton, LA
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Partner Practice /
On-site
Location: RKM Primary Care - Clinton
Position: Dental Assistant or EDDA
Join RKM Primary Care and make a difference in the community by providing primary care in an ambulatory health setting as part of a primary care team. Since 1999, our mission is to provide open access to quality patient centered healthcare in the communities in which we live. RKM Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with 11 clinics in 5 parishes.
Job Duties:
- Greet and seat patients
- Take, record and report vital signs
- Review medical history and inform dentist of any changes
- Suction to help maintain a clear working field
- Hand dentist appropriate instruments during procedure when instructed to
- Dispose of biohazards and sharps in designated containers
- Give post-operative instructions to patients when instructed
- Chart pertinent notes per Dr. Dentist during exam
- Set up with materials and instruments prior to seating patient.
- Clean and disinfect operatory once patient is dismissed.
- Maintain and order dental supplies and materials.
- Maintain aseptic technique
Qualifications/Skills:
- Dental Assistant Certification; EDDA preferred
- Computer skills, experience with electronic health record a plus
Employment Type: Full Time, Monday through Friday
Company Benefits: Health, dental, vision and voluntary supplemental policies, Up to 5% match in 403b retirement plan, paid vacation and sick time
Please note this position is posted on behalf of our partner practices. This individual will be working at the specific practice that is mentioned in the above details and will not be a direct employee of Aledade, Inc. so will therefore not be eligible for the benefits available to Aledade employees.
