The fastest way to jump start your future.

 

Find Schools

Go
 

Dental Assistant

 
  • Home
  • Career Details
 

photo
Exciting career opportunities that graduates of an allied health school may be prepared to work as a medical assistant, sonographer, paramedic, massage therapist,or medical office biller.                                                                                  Careers in the allied health field are diverse and with additional training can lead to a variety of rewarding career opportunities within the Healthcare field
 

Top 10 Jobs


  • Dental Assistant – DA/General Dental Assistant
    Details: COME JOIN US FOR AN ON-SITE INTERVIEW AT OUR DENTAL CAREER FAIR! In an effort to bring great new team members to join our General Dental Practices in Central Virginia area, we are currently holding interviews Saturday June 8th, 2013 from 10:00 am - 3:00pm.  You are invited to attend with no appointment necessary. DATE: Saturday June 8th, 2013TIME:  10:00am- 3:00pmWHERE:  Hilton Garden Inn Fredericksburg1060 Hospitality Lane, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22401  Please bring a copy of your resume, bright smile and dress to impress!If you are a reliable and positive individual looking for career satisfaction and continuing educational opportunities, join our team at Heartland Dental Care! We are seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to support the clinical treatment care of our patients. As a Dental Assistant with Heartland Dental Care (HDC), you will play a large role in the provision of effective and trustworthy dental services. You will sustain patient comfort, soothe upset patients, listen to their needs and educate them on dental procedures. You will also manage clinical supplies, work efficiently to maintain the dentist’s schedule and adhere to all OSHA and company safety policies.   Dental Assistant – DA/General Dental Assistant    Job ResponsibilitiesAs a Dental Assistant with HDC, you will organize and maintain lab equipment, take and develop X-rays and provide comprehensive post-operative dental procedures to patients.Additional responsibilities of the Dental Assistant include:  Taking and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs Assisting the dentist in managing dental emergencies Improving your clinical skills and acumen through participation in continuing education and training opportunities offered by HDC  Dental Assistant – DA/General Dental Assistant...
  • Dental Assistant (869-200)
    Details: Fusion Dental is a dental group that unites 8 leading multi-specialty dental practices in the Maryland and Virginia area. Fusion is a group dental practice with a highly qualified team of general dentists and specialists who provide comprehensive dental care to our patients. The primary focus of our team is to improve dental health through conscientious expert care and state-of-the-art technology. We are currently looking for a Dental Assistant that has experience in working in Oral Surgery and Pediatric Dentistry that would work in the Clarksville and the Columbia location.The role as an Dental Assistant supports and assists providers with patient care. It is essential to be able to lead, be flexible, friendly, have a “can do" personality and work in a timely fashion. In addition, the assistant must display open communication to co-workers and a commitment to patient satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities: Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, biohazard and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol. Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology. Perform all chairside procedures efficiently. Demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and proper tray setups. Properly take, develop and mount all radiographs. Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and communication. Perform all necessary lab procedures. Responsible for stocking treatment areas/carts and dental related facility inventory. Demonstrate knowledge of dental treatment equipment maintenance procedures. Patient/staff rapport -- make positive contribution to office/organization. Perform basic computer function. Demonstrate cost effective techniques when utilizing supplies and equipment. Assist office in achieving defined goals. Other duties as assigned....
  • ASSISTANT MANAGER – Property Management
    Details: ASSISTANT MANAGER – Property ManagementReal Estate – Apartment Management - AdministrativeA National Property Management Company is seeking to hire an Assistant Manager for Kingscrest Apartments, a prestigious apartment community located in Frederick, Maryland. Position Overview - The Assistant Manager, under the supervision of the General Manager, is responsible for posting rent payments, processing invoices for payment, assisting in training and supporting the leasing effort. Job Duties: Assist the General Manager in supervising and directing property personnel in the business and leasing office in the preparation of reports, maintaining resident records and implementing work schedules. Prepare or oversee the preparation of resident move-in packages, schedules for painting and cleaning apartments, and vacancy and activity reports. Assist in the collection, deposit and recording of income, including the pursuit of delinquent rent. Assist in the processing of invoices for payment. Maintain resident files and process move-ins and move-outs. Assist in leasing and marketing efforts. Maintain property advertising log....
  • Dental Assistant
    Details: Smile Brands Inc. is currently looking for a part-time Dental Assistant for this busy Alexandria office.  Under general supervision from the Dentist, the Assistant supports dental auxiliary operations by assisting the Dentist, administering company policies and regulatory compliance programs, providing training and limited supervision to auxiliary employees and maintaining the dental supply inventory. Sterilizes and disinfects instruments and equipment. Prepares treatment rooms, instruments and tray setups for dental procedures. Greets and prepares patients for treatment. Exposes and mounts dental diagnostic x-rays. Assists the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures. Conducts work in compliance with office policies and procedures, safety, OSHA and MSDS guidelines. Records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient. Makes preliminary impressions. Pours, trims, and polishes study casts, fabricates custom impression trays from preliminary impressions, cleans and polishes removable appliances, and fabricates temporary restorations. Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by Dentist. Records treatment information in patient records. Actively participates in the achievement of patient satisfaction and office production goals by working efficiently and providing a high level of patient service. Assists with other duties as needed...
  • Dental Assistant-PT, Wed&Thur
    Details: Corizon, an industry leader in correctional healthcare is seeking a PT, 24 hours/week (7a-7:30p) on Wednesdays and Thursdays experienced Dental Assistant (prefer Bilingual English/Spanish) to work at the:Arlington County JailArlington, Virginia...
  • Dental Assistant- Peds
    Details: Dental Assistants for Specialty:  Peds Excellent opportunity for growth.  We offer an excellent benefit package for full-time employees to include: *  Medical *  Dental *  Life insurance *  Vision *  Paid vacation and holidays *  401K plan *  Career Opportunity to advance with the company *  Gentle Dental University, CE credits given...
  • Kool Smiles - Dental Assistant
    Details: Here at Kool Smiles, our teams don’t just shape smiles – they shape the lives of families every single day.  Working at Kool Smiles means being challenged, having fun, and being proud of what you do.  It means being a mentor, being a friend, and being part of a change that starts with child. We are the nation’s leader in general dental care to underserved kids, teens, and adults. Our compassion and drive make us the best at what we do every day. Currently, Kool Smiles is operating in over 125 locations, with more opening every year. This is the time to join not just an amazing company, but a place where you will be a part of making smiles happen every day. Kool Smiles is looking for a Dental Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of families.  Although below is a description of what your job would entail, we want to emphasize that working at Kool Smiles is more than just a job. Kool Smiles is not your typical dentist office and working here is not your typical experience.  You will thrive here if you are someone who wants to grow professionally while serving your community at the same time.  ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Dental Assistant provides support to the office and is responsible for assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient Guide parents and patients through Kool Smiles process before treatment Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions Prepare patient for examination and treatment Take x-rays and save to patient charts Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment Clean chairs and rooms Assist professional dental staff with treatment: Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures Pour, trim and polish impression casts Fabricate custom impression trays Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards  ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Participate in local community affairs and events to include school screenings, presentations, events, and any opportunity to promote a positive image of Kool Smiles Assist with monthly inventory counts Assist with other office duties as needed  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education, Training and/or Experience Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics High focus on customer service and satisfaction Must love working with children Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents and staff Integrity, always doing the right thing Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled Attention to detail Able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines Professional manner and appearance at all times Computer skills: Computer literate   Certifications, Licenses, Registrations X-ray certification, certified dental assistant credentials may be required for specific positions.  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS •One year office experience in a dentist’s or physician’s office •Experience with children’s dentistry PHYSICAL DEMANDS  Nature of work requires an ability to effectively communicate and exchange information with patients, their parents, and staff.  Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time; ability to lift/carry up to 30 pounds and be able to twist, turn, bend and stoop.  WORKING CONDITIONS Majority of work performed in a clinical environment.  Requires availability for extended hours during peak periods.  Hours may change to meet the business needs.  We offer a very competitive salary and benefits package as well as growth opportunities to our full –time employees.  Kool Smiles benefits include: medical, dental , vision and optional life insurance.   We also offer short and long term disability, 401K, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much much more! Kool Smiles team members find inspiration, challenge, and reward every day at their job. Do you?...
  • Automotive Warranty Administrator / Assistant Auto Service Manager / Ford
    Details: AUTOMOTIVE ASSISTANT SERVICE MANAGER / AUTOMOTIVE WARRANTY ADMINISTRATOR GETS HIGH COMPENSATION / HEALTH / DENTAL / 401k!Isn’t it time you took your automotive service management career further?Job Description Automotive Warranty Administrators / Warranty Admins review all warranty paperwork to ensure proper documentation and verifying criteria required by factory or distributor.  Assistant Service Manager / Warranty Admins keep abreast of all factory recalls and announcements.  Automotive Warranty Administrators assist with body shop warranty claims and following up on outstanding claims.  Reconciling all warranty receivables and working with the accounting department to obtain payments.  Automotive Assistant Service Managers maintain all service and customer records as required by the warrantor. Utilize technical knowledge of vehicle service to verify proper documentation of repairs for warranty coverage and payment. Join our winning automotive service management team today!  Apply now!...
  • Assistant Property Manager
    Details: Apply for this Position Management Division:  : KETTLER MANAGEMENT INC KETTLER, Washingtons leading full-service Property Management Company and winner of the NAHB Pillars of the Industry Award for Property Management Company of the Year, has an Assistant Property Manager opening at Ovation. This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-level professional with experience in the property management field to join a locally owned and managed company with substantial potential for career growth. Brief Description: The Assistant Property Manager, under the direction of the Property Manager, is responsible for providing excellent customer service and coordinating all aspects of apartment community operations. Job Duties (include but are not limited to): Managing administration of property operations and leasing office. Supporting Property Manager with monitoring the financial operations and achieving budgeted NOI Coordinating the maintenance of property grounds and service requests Providing a quality living environment for residents and positive work environment for team members Working with the marketing team to achieve maximum occupancy at property...
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Restaurant Manager
    Details: Restaurant Assistant Manager Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Restaurant ManagerPositions also available in Lake Shore, Maryland, California, Maryland, Woodbridge, Virginia, and Fredericksburg, Virginia Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Restaurant ManagerOutstanding opportunity for career progression to include partnership programs!Excellent Benefits Package for Employee + Dependents- Health / Dental / Vision  - Several plans to choose fromFlexible Spending Accounts for Employee & Dependents Retirement SavingsDisability & Life Insurance 2 weeks vacation to start Lots of extras -- Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance & Hardship programs, and much more!Restaurant Assistant Manager Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Restaurant ManagerTypical Responsibilities: Ensure smooth and effective BOH operations in a high-volume environment, including following a corporate set menu, recipe adherence, food prep, etc. Utilize skills in working with fresh foods to ensure guests receive impeccable food quality each and every time Ensure food safety, sanitation, and quality standards are met at all times Lead and develop line cooks / kitchen staff Maintain kitchen supply stock levels Take and track inventory, ordering and receiving of food productsRestaurant Assistant Manager Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Restaurant Manager...

 
 
HealthCareers.net Health Careers  | Online Schools |  Programs & Courses  |  Financial Aid
Site Map  |  Privacy Policy/Terms and Conditions |  RSS RSS
 

Find disclosures on graduation rates, student financial obligations and more at www.careered.com/disclosures.
© 2011 HealthCareers.net. All rights reserved.