Dental Assistant

3 days ago

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand NHOMS MassOMS PLLC Full time

Who We Are:

Join our innovative team at NHOMS | MassOMS and play an essential role in creating outstanding experiences for our clients, partners, and communities. By embracing our core values of innovation, compassion, accessibility, and one team, you will play a part in a mission to make a lasting impact on our organization's growth and success.

Our core values center around healing first for our patients. Members of our team approach each day with compassion for both patients and colleagues. We promote innovation on every level and ensure we are accessible to one another as we work as one team.

We are searching for individuals who can help us continue pursuing our goal of reaching prospective patients and helping to transform their lives - all while having a little fun

Position Summary

The role of a Dental Assistant is pivotal in supporting oral surgeons and facilitating the smooth operation of the clinic. This position demands a proficient and driven individual with a robust foundation in dental assisting, with a preferred emphasis on oral surgery. The right candidate will actively engage with oral surgeons, offering invaluable support during surgical procedures, upholding sterility in the surgical environment, and ensuring unwavering adherence to the highest standards of patient care.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assist chairside proficiently during a diverse range of dental surgical procedures.
  • Prepare, break down, disinfect, and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments to maintain optimal hygiene standards.
  • Ensure strict compliance with infection control, CDC, OSHA, and HIPAA regulations, guaranteeing a safe and secure environment for both patients and staff.
  • Capture high-quality radiographic images and maintain meticulous documentation of patient records.
  • Provide patients with comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care instructions to enhance their overall experience and recovery.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough patient charting for effective record-keeping and continuity of care.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour.
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance.
  • Paid vacation & sick time.
  • Access to our 401(k), Safe Harbor, & Profit Share Plan.
  • Eligibility for discretionary quarterly bonuses.
  • Discounted oral surgery services for teammates and their families.
  • Referral Bonus eligibility.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At NHOMS | MassOMS, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where employees can collaborate, learn, and grow. We believe in work-life balance and encourage our team members to work together, making a difference in our industry. A culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion is the NHOMS | MassOMS way. Equality drives our spirit and fuels our creativity. We celebrate, value, and appreciate all voices and are continually building a culture where everyone has the freedom to be their authentic self. Our commitment to inclusion across race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, and experience drives our success and makes our company stronger.

Requirements

Required Skills & Abilities:

  • Possession of a High School Diploma and reliable transportation is essential.
  • Demonstrated motivation to learn with a genuine passion for healthcare and a commitment to direct patient care.
  • Previous experience in dental or oral surgery is preferred, showcasing a solid foundation in dental assisting.
  • Familiarity with Open Dental software is a plus, demonstrating adaptability to dental practice management tools.
  • Basic computer literacy, including proficiency in email and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Willingness to travel as required to support clinic operations.
  • Strong follow-through, effective communication, and reliability are paramount for success in this role.

Qualifications (must be able to obtain):

  • CPR certification is required to ensure readiness in emergency situations.
  • Radiology certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire, ensuring proficiency in capturing diagnostic images.
  • NH MedTech (for NH Assistants only).
  • Massachusetts Dental Assistant License or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire, meeting state regulatory requirements.
  • DAANCE certification is preferred, or the ability to achieve it within 1 year of hire, indicating a commitment to professional development in dental anesthesia and sedation.
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