Dental Assistant Job at Summa Health

Summa Health Akron, OH

Summa Health Center for Dental Health
Full Time, 40 hour week, Monday - Friday
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.
Summary:
Performs general office, sterilization and chairside duties in support of dental clinic and operatory functions.

Minimum Education:
a. Currently enrolled in dental assisting program or has successfully completed a dental assisting program
b. CDA certification preferred
c. Current radiology certificate with Ohio Dental Board

Minimum Work Experience:
a. Chairside experience
b. Experience scheduling appointments and collecting patient data
c. Experience with equipment maintenance and inventory and ordering of supplies
d. Experience developing digital x-rays and inputting them into computer
e. Experience with dental software, Dentrix preferred.

Required Skills and Knowledge:
a. Excellent oral communication skills with ability to interact professionally and compassionately with patients and co-workers.
b. Knowledge of dental terminology and office practice and procedures.
c. Basic computer skills
d. Experience entering patient data, appointments and treatment plans in computer
e. Population Specific Competency: ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.



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