ASDOH - Orthodontic Dental Assistant
ATSU

A.T. Still University's Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) invites applications for an Orthodontic Dental Assistant on the Mesa, Arizona campus. The Dental Assistant will provide main support as chairside assistant to assigned residents, performing daily four-handed assisting duties and working solo with patients. Input charting and notes in Dolphin, acquire CBCT x-rays.

Job Duties:

• Maintain organization and cleanliness of Orthodontic unit and clinic.
• Independently complete daily and weekly assigned maintenance tasks for your monthly assignment, the lab and the clinic.
• Attend monthly on-site meeting, and off-site meetings as assigned.
• Scanning patient document, stocking, cleaning units and clinic areas, provide input to team members, check and restock clinic forms, place maintenance request emails for broken items.
• Provide feedback on supply usage.
• Continuing education course attendance.
• Cleaning kitchen area.
• CE course attendance.
• Assisting with clerical work as needed (Dolphin status clean up, scanning, etc).
• Responsible for managing the allowed amount of supplies in designated operatory.
• Patient Records.
• Inventory on the clinic floor, and in each operatory.

Skills/Requirements:

• Chairside dental assisting experience, dental office experience, computer experience (Word, Excel, email), and infection control.
• Four-handed dental assisting skills, ability to take clear, diagnostic images and photographs.
• Sterilization, OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards/regulations.
• Dolphin software, dental back office experience, digital x-ray, infection control, demonstrated knowledge of computer systems/software.
• Ability to multi-task and work in fast paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, maturity, and ability to stay on task are required.
• Must be a flexible, positive, hard-working team player.
• Must work well independently and in a group environment.
• Must be mature and maintain a level of exceptional customer service at all times.
• Must be able to adjust to different personalities and situations.
• Must be able to critically think and problem solve.
• Must be kind and respectful to patients, residents, faculty, and fellow employees.
• Must be able to work to complete tasks individually and in a team environment.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

AZ Dental Assist Cert
AZ Dental X-Ray Cert

Skills

Communication Expert

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