Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa, Inc. - West Burlington, IA
Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in West Burlington, IA

Dental Assistant
Schedule: Full time; Monday-Friday 40 hours/week.
Position Summary: Under immediate supervision of professional dental staff, performs para-professional dental work, sterilization, dental radiography, and receptionist functions as needed.
Essential Duties/ Functions:
Education:
Registered Dental Assistant: Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program approved by the Iowa Dental Board; verifiable attendance at a four-hour State Board-approved radiation seminar, with certificate to operate dental X-ray equipment; or student status.
Licensure:
Registered Dental Assistant by Iowa Dental Board (RDA or QDA); or Dental Assistant Trainee status in Iowa.
Experience:
Experience as a Registered Dental Assistant preferred:
Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment and procedures, including asepsis.
Knowledge of dental terminology and oral hygiene.
Ability to make, scan and mount digital radiographs.
Ability to learn basic skills in scanning, typing and entering patient information electronically.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
