We currently have two job openings. We are looking for a dental assistant/business admin, and for a part-time hygienist.
Dental Assistant/Business Assistant
Job Overview
Come work at Tecumseh Ridge Dental in Norman. Our growing practice is seeking to hire a Dental Assistant to join our team. We are currently looking for a hybrid dental assistant/business assistant. A successful candidate works well with a team, is self-motivated and flexible. We expect you to have a friendly and welcoming attitude towards our patients and believe in the importance of customer service.
Responsibilities for Dental Assistant
- Take and document patient dental history and updates, as well as overall health and medication history
- Assist dentist by handling supplies and instruments as requested
- Prepare tables and trays for dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
- Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed
- Take, expose, and mount high-quality dental radiographs
- Ensure the appropriate supply of equipment and materials
- Perform patient charting as instructed by the dentist
- Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room
- Answer phones and schedule appointments.
Qualifications for Dental Assistant
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or a Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF)
- Current CPR certification preferred
- Radiology certification preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines
- Possess a professional and positive attitude
Please email your resume to andrewwheatleydds@gmail.com with salary expectations and work availability, and schedule your interview today. To learn more about Tecumseh Ridge Dental visit our website at www.andrewwheatleydds.com.
Part-time Dental Hygienist
Job Overview
We are looking to hire an experienced Dental Hygienist willing to work 1-2 days at Tecumseh Ridge Dental to help us keep growing. A successful candidate works well with a team, is self-motivated and flexible. We expect you to have a friendly and welcoming attitude towards our patients and believe in the importance of customer service. If you\’re a hard-working dental hygienist with flexibility and drive, Tecumseh Ridge Dental is an ideal place to grow your career.
Responsibilities for Dental Hygienist
- Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, fluoride and sealant placement,
- Complete a thorough assessment of the patient\’s teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and document any abnormalities or suspected conditions
- Customize care to meet patient\’s oral health
- Educate patients on good oral hygiene techniques
- Aid the dentist with procedures and emergencies as needed
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards
Qualifications for Dental Hygienist
- Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene
- Registered Dental Hygienist licensure in Oklahoma
- Current CPR certification
- 1-2 years of experience working in a dental practice preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proven dedication to provide high quality, comprehensive dental care
- Ability to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Strong working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices
Please email your resume to andrewwheatleydds@gmail.com with salary expectations and work availability, and schedule your interview today. To learn more about Tecumseh Ridge Dental visit our website at www.andrewwheatleydds.com.
