Dental Assistant Salary in USA

Dental AssistantFounded in 1967, Waikiki Health is a nonprofit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that offers a Patient-Centered Medical Home targeting our community’s most vulnerable populations. Our clinical and program sites provide holistic care in welcoming, supportive, and nonjudgmental environments. Waikiki Health’s mission is to provide quality medical and social services that are accessible and affordable for everyone, regardless of ability to pay.Our Values• We are committed to providing the highest quality care and services to our island community.• We believe that respect is the foundation of our interpersonal relationships.• We maintain empathy and kindness, treating everyone as ohana.• We are creative and flexible in meeting community needs.• We will help empower others to reach their highest potential.• We are accountable to the community we serve and to each other.Waikiki Health is seeking a full-time Dental AssistantPay rate for this role is $22.50 per hourSchedule: Monday - Friday, 40-hour work week, No WeekendsBenefits• Health insurance (Employee only) 100% premium paid once eligible.• 13 Paid holidays• Parking included• 403(b) Retirement Plan Participation effective within 4 weeks of employment with matching.Perks• HOLO Bus Pass benefits• BIKI bike rental benefits• Company ShirtThe dental assistant will provide dental care by preparing patients for treatment, providing chair side assistance to the dentist, and maintaining dental instruments, equipment, and operatories in a clean and ready for use manner.Duties include but are not limited to:• Prepare patients for treatment and maintain a steady patient flow.• Review patient health history, take vital signs if deemed necessary, document in patient record, and assure completion of forms and signatures.• Taking and developing dental radiographs as prescribed by the dentist.• Maintains a sterile and neat working environment according to current infection control procedures.• Make preliminary and impressions of patients’ teeth and pour models and trim casts when needed. Make custom trays for patients for denture procedures.• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and supplies.• Understands and demonstrates ability to protect patient privacy according to HIPAA laws.• Other duties as assigned.Qualifications:• Completion of dental assisting, other recognized training program or in office training is required.• A minimum of 1-year dental assisting experience (need to have to be called in for an interview) OR an RDA/CDA certification.• Understand practices and techniques of a dental office setting.• Basic computer skills needed to access electronic dental records.• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, community members, and staff members.• Reading, writing, and basic knowledge at a high school level is needed.*Waikiki Health requires proof of the following immunization; with or without reasonable accommodation: TB skin test or chest x-ray, Hep B (optional).Those requiring assistance are encouraged to reach out to our organization at (808) 922-4787. Visit our website for more information.Waikiki Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

We are currently seeking a skilled andexperienced Dental Assistant to join our growing dental practice. The DentalAssistant will work alongside our team of dental professionals to provideexceptional care and service to our patients. The ideal candidate will have apositive attitude, excellent communication skills, and be able to work in a fast-pacedenvironment.Schedule: Monday throughFriday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Compensation: $17.04 Per hourRequirements:·        Highschool diploma or equivalent·        Completeda dental assistant program·        ValidDental Assistant certification in the state of Arizona·        Excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills·        Abilityto work in a fast-paced environment·        Basiccomputer skills·        Knowledgeof dental procedures, terminology, and equipment        Bilingual PreferredB

Dental Assistant - Kingston, PA 18704Title: Dental AssistantLocation: Kingston, PA 18704Full Time or Part Time Certified Dental Assistant PositionWe are a well established Private Dental Practice.We see a mix of mainly Adults & some Children patients.No Medicaid!Schedule:Full Time or Part Time AvailableOpen: Mon - Thurs: 8am - 5pmNo Nights/WeekendsCompensation:$20 - $28 Per Hour + BenefitsRequirements:Certified Dental AssistantNew Grads OK, we will train you!Apply with a copy of your resume or CV for more info.CA-5581-DA

Dental Assistant At the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine - Department of Pediatric Dentistry we focus on our entire team and their efforts while keeping things fun, challenging, friendly and rewarding. Benefits include: *11 Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days * Additional Paid Time Off (Winter Recess) during the period between Christmas and the New Year * Paid Parental Leave * Education benefits for eligible employees, their dependents and spouse/domestic partner * Above-average Employer Contribution towards Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, Life, STD, and LTD Insurance plans * A robust retirement savings plan option. Including 100% match on employee contributions of 3-8% (150% after vesting) and enhanced match for those nearing retirement.Job SummaryPerforms chairside dental assisting and radiography. Guides patients through visits and treatments, ensures charts are complete and necessary information is collected, and coordinates patient flow. Ensures infection control in operatories and with instruments. Maintains supplies.Essential Functions The Dental Assistant will provide chair-side dental assisting in the predoctoral and graduate areas within the department of Pediatric Dentistry as well as other related departmental clinical activities. Duties will include assistance with cases of conscious sedation, outpatient intravenous sedation, general anesthesia, and special needs dentistry; radiographic services; dispensing inventory and instrument cassettes; providing oral hygiene instruction to patients; helping with chart management using an electronic health record database, and confirmation of dental appointment for dental patients. This individual will also perform a variety of duties that follow established University policies and procedures, Infection Control Guidelines, and OSHA requirements to maintain quality assurance procedures.Physical Effort Standing and walking in clinical area; leaning over patient; reaching for and handing items to student dentists. The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets. Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Dental Assistant Job Family: Health Professionals Job Sub Family: Clinical Dental Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications Relocation_Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. Required Documents: Resume Optional Documents: Cover Letter PI238826546

The Dental Assistant works under general supervision. Sets up and takes radiographs, logs in x-rays taken. Assists in taking patient's vital signs. Takes digital radiographs, and has the ability to export them to different formats. Monitors for intravenous sedation and nitrous oxide sedation. Assist with intravenous sedation procedures.Daily Operations:• Assist students in x-ray techniques and terminology in accordance with state regulationsand law as well as the institution directives and protocol.• Ensure the sterility of all reusable dental instruments and equipment in accordance withMeharry's directives and protocols, state and Federal mandates.• Maintain all clinical areas in compliance with Meharry's directives and protocols as wellas our policies and procedures relative to infection control, exposure control and safetyissues.• Ensure the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials inaccordance with Meharry's directives, policies, and state and federal regulation(s}.• Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortagesfor inventory control and ordering purposes.• Monitor patient flow, and assists the providers in assuring that all patient records anddocuments are properly and accurately completed and processed accordingly.• Responsible for personal compliance with all applicable federal, state, locai and clinicrules, regulations, protocols and procedures including but not limited to theparticipation of a Dental Assistant in the provision of clinical dental care, as well as thoserelating to, but not limited to personnel issues, work place safety, including safe patienthandling procedures, public health and confidentiality (HIPAA).• Keeps records of procedures performed by students; answers the telephone and takesmessages.• Produces digital radiographs for all student's clinics and performs the duties assigned by the chair of the radiology department• Produces 3D digital radiographs for the performance of implant surgeries• Performs other related duties as assigned.Required Skills:Ability to assist students, resident and/or faculty in chair procedures.• Ability to understand technical and medical nomenclature.• Knowledge of names and use of dental instruments and equipment.• Knowledge of basic methods of dental record keeping and reporting.• Knowledge of sterilization techniques and procedures.Required Education and Experience:High School or equivalent and successful completion of a dental assistant program and registration with the State of Tennessee required. Prior experience working with 2D, and 3D radiology equipment preferred.

DescriptionSUMMARY:Under supervision of Oral Surgeon or manager, functions as an Oral Surgery assistant. Can perform additional tasks as is allowed under NYS law for Licensed Dental AssistantsSTATUS: Full TimeLOCATION: Riedman Health CenterDEPARTMENT: DentalSCHEDULE: DayATTRIBUTES:Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and computer experience preferredMinimum of one year of oral surgery experienceMaintains Dental Assistant Certification (CDA) with NYS or the Dental Assistant National Board (DANB) - RequiredExcellent oral and written communication skills for routine interaction with staff, patients and visitorsRESPONSIBILITIESPatient Care. Discuss pre-op instructions with patient and preparing patient for oral surgery procedures reviewing med history. Provide patient with postop instructions and prepare moderate sedation flow sheet. Monitor patient vitals during sedation procedure. Assisting oral surgeon by maintaining patient airway. Post op removal of patient IV and prepare patient for dischargePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.PAY RANGE: $19.75 - $24.25 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling career that allows you to make a lasting impact on the lives of our Nation\'s armed forces? If so, join trusted industry leader Spectrum Healthcare Resources and the ranks of revered healthcare professionals providing exceptional care to those who serve our country. As a Dental Assistant in the military medical system, you can expect autonomy to practice medicine the way it was intended - with a focus on patient care and outcomes. We are actively hiring a Dental Assistant at Naval Hospital Great Lakes in Waukegan, Illinois.   Why Choose Spectrum Healthcare Resouces?Enjoy unmatched work-life balance and access to state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technology, and a network of experts, enabling you to provide the highest standard of care to our Nation\'s heroes This fully insured patient population is deeply appreciative of the care they receive and are eager to return to full healthJoin a team of like-minded professionals with SHR. Enjoy full employee status, including a comprehensive benefits package, generous PTO, and more Position Highlights:40 hours per week, Monday through FridayThriving environment and experience the rush of providing essential care to our  Naval CadetsMedical/Dental/Vision/401kBenefits available and enjoy PTO and 11 paid Federal Holidays, recognizing your hard work and dedication to our mission Position Requirements:Education: Hold a Certificate or Associate Degree in dental assisting, obtained from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA), with at least 12 months of experience within the last 36 months.Military expertise: Or Possess certification from a military dental technician or dental assistant school, coupled with 12 months of experience within the preceding 36 months, showcasing your specialized skills in a military setting.Radiographic proficiency: Be certified in radiography, with comprehensive training covering radiation physics, biology, health, safety, and protection, as well as digital radiographic processing techniques.Experience: Demonstrate your prowess with six months of experience as a Dental Assistant post-graduation, highlighting your ability to excel in this critical role.Lifesaving skills: Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, ensuring you\'re equipped to handle any situation that may arise. Contact us today or visit spectrumhealth.com to join us on our mission to make a lasting impact on the lives of our Nation\'s heroes. About Waukegan, Illinois:Waukegan is located in the heart of “Lake County” along the shore of LakeMichigan. This destination is desirable year-round and offers an emphasis on thearts and recreation. It is located 45 miles outside of Chicago, providing a respitefrom the crowds while maintaining convenient access to the city. Some highlightsinclude:? Attend the annual Arts and Music Festival to experience the best of the localarts scene? The family will enjoy an exciting day at Six Flags Great America? Enjoy a sunny day by the water at the Waukegan Beach? Explore historic downtown Waukegan and eat at one of the many restaurants  Company Overview: At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.  Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/AA/Disability/Vet

What you'll do atPosition Summary...What you'll do...Walmart, the Fortune #1 Company and the nation's largest private employer, is helping people save money and live better, healthier lives. We strive to be a center of wellbeing in the communities we serve, and we have a unique opportunity to provide access to affordable healthcare to millions of people. We need passionate healthcare professionals to help us achieve our mission.You'll make an impact as you:Assist dental providers in delivering care to patients by performing chair-side procedures according to applicable scope-of-practice laws and regulations (restorative, crown and bridge, extractions, root canal therapy, and orthodontics), performing lab procedures (taking impressions, creating and trimming models, in-office milling, temporary crown fabrication, denture and partial denture polishing), and taking diagnostic patient x-rays.Prepare exam rooms by cleaning and preparing operatory per OSHA and CDC guidelinesUpdate and maintain patient dental recordsLead and participate in teams by using and sharing resources, information, and tools, and determining customer needs and business prioritiesDevelop, communicate, and implement processes and practices to meet business needs by collaborating with managersDemonstrate, promote, and support compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrityAbout Walmart HealthWalmart is committed to making health care more affordable and accessible for customers in the communities we serve. To expand on this commitment, we launched Walmart Health to provide affordable, transparent pricing for key health center services for local customers, regardless of insurance status.The customer is at the heart of all we do. We are focused on the needs of the patient and customer. We are partnering with several on-the-ground health providers to be a first-of-its-kind health center to deliver primary and urgent care, labs, x-ray and diagnostics, counseling, dental, optical and hearing services all in one facility.#LI-JP6Minimum Qualifications...Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Completion of accredited training program or national DANB Certified Dental Assistant [CDA] 6 months of experience as a Dental AssistantClinical functions as defined by state licensure, national certification, or Walmart Health.Preferred Qualifications...Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Ability to perform basic computer functions, Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Current Expanded Function Certification, Knowledge of dental instruments and terminologyPrimary Location...10500 W COLONIAL DR, OCOEE, FL 34761-2946, United States of America About WalmartAt Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.All the benefits you need for you and your family Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more Associate discounts in-store and online Education assistance for Associate and dependents Parental Leave Pay during military service Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits.Frequently asked questions On average, how long does it take to fill out an application?On average, it takes 45-60 minutes to complete your application for the first time. Subsequent applications will take less time to apply as our system saves some of your application information. Please note that some positions require the completion of assessments in order to receive consideration for that role. Those would take additional time. Can I change my application after submitting?No, you cannot change your application after submitting, so please make sure that everything is finalized before you hit the submit button. How do you protect my personal information?Processing of information on paper is minimal, and Walmart processes application information using an applicant tracking system (ATS). Access to the data within the ATS is restricted to authorized personnel, and the system itself is held to high security standards by Walmart. What are the recommended Internet Browsers for applying for open roles?Internet Explorer 8.0+Firefox 4.0+Safari 4.0+Chrome 12+

HCA Solutions is currently seeking qualified candidates to serve as Dental Assistants for Federal Correctional Institution, located at 446 Greenbag Road, Morgantown, WV 26507!Position is considered full-time, working up to 35 hours per week; work hours are typically scheduled between the hours of 7:30am and 3:00pm, Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays. Position contract expected to be for one base 12-month period, plus 4, 12-month option periods, for a total of up to 5 years.DESCRIPITION OF DUTIES-Must be able to work with an inmate population from a variety of cultural, regional, racial and ethnic backgrounds.Must possess the ability to collect and track data and enter data into the agency's electronic system and track scheduling of patient care and must have knowledge and experience in maintaining patient medical records and confidentiality.Responsible for, but not limited to (additional duties may be required) provision of the services as listed:A. Assists Dental Officer in dental specialty sections: restorative, oral surgery, periodontics, prosthetics, and examinations.B. Retrieve patients' records and escorts patients to proper dental specialty section; seats and prepares patient for attending Dental Officer; assists Dental Officer by preparing dental instruments, essential materials, drugs and medications; passes instruments, retracts tissues, irrigates oral cavity, and operates aspirator; observes patients' responses, and assists patient for dismissal from Dental clinic; gives instructions for subsequent dental appointments; makes necessary entries on dental treatment records; prepares dental treatment room for next patient; assists in the treatment of emergency cases.C. Maintains dental equipment; cleans, sharpens, and sterilizes instruments; performs daily inspection of equipment, and makes minor repairs; reports defective equipment, or utilizes corrective action.D. Fabricates and repairs dental prosthesis and appliances under supervision; performs procedures pursuant to fabrication and repair of complete denture prosthesis and removable partial prosthesis, using acrylic resins and porcelain as basic materials;E. Takes radiographs of patients using standard dental radiographic, panelipse, cephalometric, and transcranial equipment; obtains diagnostic quality periapical, occlusal, lateral, jaw, TMJ, and panographic radiographs; correctly positions patient and film and determines level of radiation intensity to minimize radiation exposure of patients;F. Responsible for maintaining proper infection control procedures in radiographic techniques; and sterilizes contaminated biological waste of dental clinic several times a day;G. Specific directions related primarily to unusual treatment concerning emergency professional therapy are given by the attending dentist who explains changes in professional dental procedures that are available to resolve such problems, and render advice as needed. Guidelines consist of applicable professional practices and specific written and oral instructions.H. Services are not professional in nature, although special training and education are required for optimum performance of these duties.I. Services will be unsupervised in nature; however, due to the nature of the services provided, some direction will be provided by the Chief Dental Officer. Services shall be monitored by the assigned Contract Monitor. Contractor shall utilize his or her own methods of delivering the required services.J. Making primary impressions and pouring of the casts. Tooth shade selection for composite restorations and dentures.K. Provides dental education to the inmate population.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE-The Dental Assistant shall possess specialty training from a Dental Assistant training program. Training must include dental radiology and radiology safety.The Dental Assistant shall be certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in accordance with the American Red Cross or the American Heart AssociationMust have a minimum of one (1) year of experience providing Dental Assistant services.Bilingual oral communication skills and experience in a clinical correctional setting are desirable.Three letters of reference from individuals within the healthcare profession who have knowledge of the individual's skills, abilities and work ethics.Job Type: Full-timeSchedule:8-hour shiftExperience:Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:Certification from an accredited Dental Assisting school (Required)CPR Certification (Required)

Dental Assistant Are you looking for an organization where you can grow while making a positive impact on people's lives? At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential. Our core values are the foundation of who we are: People First mindset where we honor our colleagues and patients Striving for Excellence in our work each day Can Do approach where we roll up our sleeves in response to opportunities and challenges In addition to a rewarding career, as a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits: Full Time: Medical, Dental, Vision Robust earned paid time off program (PTO) 401k match Various Life Insurance Options Short- and Long-Term Disability (Not applicable for school-based employees) Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible on roles) HealthJoy - no cost medical and mental health online resources available Day 1 (coverage extends to family members living in the same household) Tuition & Professional Development Assistance If you value the people around you, strive to be the best version of yourself and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health could be the best place for your next career. Read below on how you can make a difference in our community and apply today! SCOPE OF ROLE Reporting to the Director, Dental, the Dental Assistant provides quality care and services to patients by assisting dentists and other staff in a variety of patient care, office and laboratory duties.  The Dental Assistant affects the efficiency and productivity of patient flow through timely, accurate and professional preparation of patients and patient information, including taking and processing x-rays. The Dental Assistant ensures all patients enjoy a positive experience, and are treated with the care and compassion expected. HOW YOU’LL SUCCEED: Ensure all patient records and related documents are managed and maintained timely, accurately, and consistent with all HIPAA and related regulations and requirements. Affect favorable billing and collection outcomes. Ensure all patient services and billing information is collected and submitted timely and accurately. Ensure all tasks provided and associated with patient care, patient administrative processes, and related duties comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards, as well as clinic policies and procedures. Develop favorable relationships with all patients. Instruct patients and their family members on general oral health care and/or information related to post-treatment care as appropriate. Establish favorable working relationships with all staff members associated with clinic operations, including Patient Services Representatives (PSR), dental hygienists, dentists, and related staff. Uphold and consistently always represent the values and mission of the organization. Represent the organization in a highly professional manner at all times. Ensure compliance and attention to all corporate policies and procedures. Prepare and maintain dental instruments, materials and equipment.  Maintain infection control and follow policies for keeping operatories clean all the time. Collect and record patient health histories (dental and medical) and record information for dentist’s reference prior to examination.  Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment.  Take and process x-rays.  Assist dentist chair-side by organizing and preparing instruments for dentist’s use and assisting as needed during procedures.  Take dental impressions and pour dental models. Assist in referrals to specialists, scanning documents and insurance prior authorization accuracy as per treatment plan. Advise patients in oral hygiene and dental care.  Follow through with post-visit duties. Backup the PSR positions, provide relief and support to PSR functions and perform office duties as requested.  Interact positively with a diverse, sometimes difficult, and demanding patient population. Provide service in a manner that is appropriate for the patient’s age; demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to meet the patient’s physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs.  Demonstrate commitment to the mission of the organization in promoting dental health.  Read, write, and maintain patient records and related administrative documentation.  Utilize the requisite tools, systems, technology and equipment in the collection of patient data, records management and collections.  Demonstrate knowledge of dentistry procedures, clinic infection control procedures, cleaning and sterilization of instruments, tray setup and materials. Comply with all agency policies and procedures.  Maintain all aspects of HIPAA, promoting patient confidentiality and right to privacy. May be required to perform tele-dental services as determined by Signature Health. Adherence and completion of compliance training provided by Signature Health.  Responsible for and completes all productivity/documentation requirements. Participate in all assigned staff meetings and staff development programs. Demonstrate appropriate attendance and punctuality in adherence with Signature Health policies. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent.  Successful completion of a dental assistant licensing or registration program as may be required by the state of Ohio.  Radiation safety certification or successful completion of a radiation safety course.  Certification in office practice or enrollment in such a program is desired. Demonstrated success in customer service/patient services or working with the public, preferably in a medical or dental care facility.  Demonstrated success in managing difficult customer situations  Knowledge of dental practices and procedures.  Demonstrated success and experience with direct patient services and the proper knowledge and use of dental care devices and equipment. Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word and Teams) or similar software is required.  WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office/clinical work environment. While hours of operation are generally standard, flexibility to work evenings and extended hours may be required. Requires periods of sitting, standing, telephone, and computer work.  Hearing: adequate to hear clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. Speaking: adequate to speak to clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. Physical effort required: occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 15 pounds, unassisted. Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens while performing job duties. Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular workday. Sufficient dexterity to operate a PC and other office equipment.   This Success Profile is not an exhaustive list of all functions or requirements that you may be required to perform; you may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested by your supervisor or the company. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily; however, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable you to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship. Signature Health may revise this Success Profile at any time, with or without advanced notice.  All employees of Signature Health are required to comply with the Signature Health Annual Influenza Vaccination Policy. This policy requires employees to obtain an annual flu vaccination. A medical and/or religious exemption may be submitted for review by the Signature Health Review Committee. Exemption requests are not guaranteed to be approved. Signature Health is a drug-free workplace. After receiving a conditional job offer, all applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Administrative