Bilingual Dental Assistant/EDDA - Spanish - Starting pay: 15-16/hour

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u003cpu003eu003cstrongu003e**Must be bilingual in English and Spanish**u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eThis job exists to: u003c/strongu003ePerforms those duties to assist the Dental Director, Dentists, and Hygienists in the care and treatment of patients. Performs reception, chair-side assisting, inventory and dental record duties.u003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu0026nbsp;u003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eAssists the dentist and hygienists in chair-side procedures routinely done in a general and pediatric dental practice.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eResponsible for preparation and setting up of instruments, materials, and equipment necessary for each procedure.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eResponsible for the sterilization of instruments, and the cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment and work areas.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eOccasionally schedules patients, and accurately records information on patient records.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eExhibits positive leadership skills, actively striving to improve the patient and staff experience of Clinica, as well as strong communication skills, including willingness to grow and develop skills in motivational interviewing.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAssist in processing encounters.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eIdentify related medical and/or social problems,u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAssist in maintaining inventory of supplies and materials as well as maintaining thorough and accurate documentation of inventory.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAssists with the training of new Dental Assistants.u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cspan style=u0022text-decoration: underline;u0022u003eHospital Responsibilities (If applicable)u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eAssist the Dentist in dental surgical procedures.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eReview pre-operative and post-operative instructions with guardian.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eDocument treatment and other notes in EDR.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eResponsible for the preparation and set up of the Operating Room.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eMaintain knowledge of supplies and inventory in the Dental Cart and storage room.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eMaintain knowledge and understanding of consent forms regarding surgical procedures. Review with patient and guardian as needed.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAdhere to PPE operating room requirements.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eComply with Childrenu0026rsquo;s Hospital North Surgery Center and Clinica employee policies and procedures including, but not limited to (privileging and credentialing, handling equipment, sterilization, etcu0026hellip;).u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAdhere to Childrenu0026rsquo;s Hospital North Surgery Center Radiation and Safety procedure. Follow correct operating procedure for NOMAD.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eKeep and maintain professional working relationship with staff from Childrenu0026rsquo;s Hospital North Surgery Center.u003cstrongu003eu0026nbsp;u003c/strongu003eu003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eOTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eMaintain a safe work environment by remaining informed of and compliant with the clinicu0026rsquo;s safety policies, and in particular by application of safe practices in area of own responsibility.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eCompliance:nu003culu003enu003cliu003eKnowledgeable of and compliant with laws and regulations governing area of responsibility.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eResponsible for reporting any potentially non-compliant conduct.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eCooperate fully with our Compliance Officer in upholding our Compliance Planu003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003ePerform other duties and responsibilities, as required.u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003ePOSITION QUALIFICATIONS:u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eA. Education / Experienceu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu0026nbsp;u003c/pu003enu003colu003enu003cliu003eHS diploma or GED.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eGraduate from dental assistant school or certification requiredu003c/liu003enu003cliu003ePrevious experience desired, but not required.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eX-ray certification required.u003c/liu003enu003c/olu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eB. Knowledge, skills and abilities:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu0026nbsp;u003c/pu003enu003colu003enu003cliu003eSensitivity to low income, ethnic minority communityu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eBilingual in Spanishu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAn ability and willingness to learn and expand abilities.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAn ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with patients and coworkers. Ability to work in a team environment a must.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAbility to follow oral and written instructions.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAbility to prepare and maintain charts, records, logs, and reports.u003c/liu003enu003c/olu003e,EqualOpportunityEmployerDescription:null,PayTransparencyPolicyStatement:null,MatchScore:1.0,HasApplied:false,ApplicationJobBoardName:null,ApplicationJobBoardId:null,DateApplied:null,Salaried:false,CompensationAmount:null,PublishingStatus:1,Links:[],BehaviorCriteria:[],MotivationCriteria:[],EducationCriteria:[],LicenseAndCertificationCriteria:[],SkillCriteria:[],WorkExperienceCriteria:[],JobBoardMemberships:[{JobBoardId:24c237ae-d249-4f95-a6b6-4c04e35b0855,PublishedInternal:false,PublishedExternal:true,ExternalPostedDate:2020-10-13T22:31:59.187Z,InternalPostedDate:null},{JobBoardId:87a3f19c-90bd-4c1f-a751-7e82f54015f3,PublishedInternal:true,PublishedExternal:false,ExternalPostedDate:null,InternalPostedDate:2020-10-13T22:31:59.187Z}],AssessmentUri:null,AssessmentStatus:null,OpportunityIsClosed:false,TravelRequired:null,TravelDescription:null,SupervisorName:null,Assessments:[],ApplicationId:null});

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