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Dental Assistant
Location:
Albuquerque, NM
Description:
Dental Assistant job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Benefits: Health and Welfare Fringe Benefits Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Company-funded match and safe harbor 401(k) Medical, Dental and vision plans available Life insurance and accidental death plans available Short-term and long-term disability plans available TRICARE Supplemental available Supplemental Benefit plans available Referral bonuses Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Plans available College Tuition Benefit Program available Will Preparation Services available Dental Assistant Job Overview: Full-time hours Utilizes the dental assistant process in identifying individual patient problems and in developing, implementing and evaluating patient care plans. Prepares patient and operatory unit for proper dental procedure including setting up the appropriate instruments for the planned procedures Performs orthodontic assisting duties which encompasses most routine orthodontic appliance placement and delivery Performs orthodontic assisting duties which encompasses most routine orthodontic adjustments in the specialty of orthodontics Recognizes common dental disorders (caries, periodontal disease, and malocclusion) and performs and assists treatment procedures as direct by dentist Demonstrates proficiency in sterilization and disinfection techniques Completes laboratory work orders in compliance with dentist's instructions Assist in office and orthodontic supply inventory Provides dental assistant care to meet the emotional, spiritual and socio-cultural needs of the patient, by means of direct care and teaching. Maintains and updates the team's patient panel. Meets with the care team to discuss scheduled patients and communicates the patients' needs and recommended treatment to care team. Provides assistance to the care team. Contacts patients for follow up diagnostic tests, referrals, appointments, or medical follow-up as appropriate. Provides patient education and self-management support by making weekly/monthly calls to encourage patient to meet goals. Maintains, identifies, and creates panel of high-risk patients for care management. Track performance measures monthly and shares with the team. Triage patients, on the teams' panel, who walk-in or call for services and directs them appropriately. In emergency situations, when a physician is not present or immediately available, initiates appropriate measures; for example, takes resuscitation measures in case of cardiac or respiratory arrest, calls for assistance, (begins CPR, call Code Blue). Document observations, nursing interventions, therapeutic measures administered and status of coordinated activities between nursing and other professional disciplines utilizing the problem-oriented record system. Responsible for operating specialized equipment during patient visit. Perform work with multicultural patients and interpreters as necessary for non-English speaking patients Manage all patient information in accordance with HIPAA standards, Privacy Act, and IHS Service Unit and/or Health Center specific policies and protocols. Immediately report to the Contracting Officer or COR any information or circumstances that may violate any statute, policy, or procedure must adapt to and successfully utilize IHS information technology systems such as Electronic Health Records (EHR) or RPMS, which the IHS has deemed necessary for acceptable contractor performance. The IT policies and procedures are available to the Contractor at the Service Unit and the Contractor will adhere to the IHS Information Technology System Security Policies and procedures. The Contractor must follow all appropriate federal required information Technology security requirements and will be operating under Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) and Privacy Act regulations. Dental Assistant Job Qualifications: Dental Assistance license/certificate 1 year experience of clinical dental assisting experience Understanding of Orthodontic Dental Assisting Graduate of an accredited dental assistance training school or proof of on-the-job training. From an accredited program approved by the legally designated State accrediting agency at the time the program was completed by the applicant. Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Resume that provides experience that equips the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position. Have have completed Dental Assisting Training OR have dental experience within the last 3 years Come join our team of healthcare professionals! FSR employs healthcare professionals at government medical facilities providing care to military service members, retirees, and their families. Since 2004, FSR has built mutually beneficial, sustainable partnerships with healthcare professionals and our clients nationwide. FSR is an award winning organization built with committed professionals with a unified vision of helping others. We are honored to be named one of the Baltimore Sun's Top Workplaces! Federal Staffing Resources dba FSR is an Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran/military spouse This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. #OFCCP
Company:
FSR
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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Dental Assistant is a Nurse & Healthcare Dental Assistant Job at FSR located in Albuquerque NM. Find other listings like Dental Assistant by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Dental Assistant Jobs.
Dental Assistant is a Nurse & Healthcare Dental Assistant Job at FSR located in Albuquerque NM. Find other listings like Dental Assistant by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Dental Assistant Jobs.