Sample Registered Dental Assistant Template printable pdf download

Sample Registered Dental Assistant Template

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Registered Dental Assistant

Job Summary:

The Registered Dental Assistant performs duties such

as: prepare the patient for the treatment, assist the

dentist in performing their treatment to the patient in

restorative dentistry or oral surgery, prepare materials

and equipment for treatment and have them ready for

the dentist’s use, take x-rays and assist the dentist in

laboratory work. May perform other related work to

include, but not limited to, making appointments,

answer the phone, ordering supplies and doing the

dental billing.

Job Duties:

(1) Greets patients in waiting area and escorts patients

to the operatory.

(2) Assists the dentist in the administration of

treatment at the chair side as required or directed

by the dentist.

(3) Promotes an atmosphere supportive of good dental

and general health by demonstrating good oral

hygiene, questioning patients to ascertain home

care status, instructing patients in techniques of

flossing and brushing in accordance with protocol.

(4) Maintain a sterile and neat working environment

according to current infection control procedures.

(5) Review the health history, make chart entries under

the direction of the operator and assure completion

of forms and signatures.

(6) Assume the responsibility associated with any

expanded duties that may be delegated by the

dentist.

Job Description

Sample Registered Dental Assistant Template