Dental Assistant

Company: TempMee
Location: Green Bay
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Job Description:

Come join the modern way to work as a dental assistant! We're rapidly growing our presence in Wisconsin and are looking to add qualified professionals to work on their terms.
On the TempMee platform, assistants work when they want, where they want, and for how much they want.
We offer single day & multi-day shifts, as well as permanent positions, allowing you to take control of your schedule with no commitments while getting paid in days, not weeks.
Whether you're looking for your forever job at a dream practice, a way to put your skills to use and generate additional income around an existing job, an opportunity to work with new systems and expand your career, or even looking for a brand new way to work exclusively on your terms, we'd love to have you join our community.
We designed TempMee with the help of a 30-year dental hygienist to help dental professionals craft their perfect schedule.
Our community of verified dental professionals has earned over $36 MILLION since our launch in 2019 and proved TempMee is the app for dental assistants.
Benefits of choosing TempMee:

• Occupational accident and malpractice insurance
• Full control of when/ where you work and how much you charge for your services
• Guaranteed pay means you'll never have to chase down another check after your shift or have your hours reduced
• Cancellation protections up to 4 days in prior to your shift with guaranteed pay
• Modern flexibility with no time commitments empowers you to build the career you want on your terms
• We put the high touch with the high tech, so our live and knowledgeable is here to help you along the way
• Access to TempMee's endless library of educational resources allowing you to advance your career more efficiently than ever before
  Dental assistant job responsibilities:
  • Assisting the dentist during dental procedures: This includes handing instruments and materials to the dentist, operating suction devices, and passing necessary equipment during examinations and treatments.
  • Preparing treatment rooms: Setting up dental instruments, sterilizing and arranging them for easy access, ensuring the room is clean and organized, and preparing patient trays with necessary materials.
  • Taking and developing dental X-rays: Capturing dental radiographs as directed by the dentist, processing and developing the X-ray films, and ensuring their proper maintenance and storage.
  • Assisting with patient management: Welcoming and preparing patients for dental procedures, explaining the treatment process, answering their questions, and providing reassurance and support during their visit.
  • Sterilizing and maintaining instruments: Cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols, and maintaining proper inventory of supplies.
  • Performing basic laboratory procedures: This may include tasks such as pouring and trimming dental models, fabricating temporary crowns or orthodontic appliances, and taking impressions of patients' teeth.
  • Conducting preliminary patient assessments: Taking patients' medical history, recording vital signs, and documenting any relevant information to assist the dentist in diagnosing and treating dental conditions.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized dental practice: Cleaning and disinfecting dental chairs, work surfaces, and treatment areas, ensuring compliance with infection control guidelines, and maintaining a safe and hygienic environment.
    
    

Keywords: TempMee, Green Bay , Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Green Bay, Wisconsin