Registered Dental Assistant

AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities/CDCR. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Registered Dental Assistant to take on a Full-Time assignment at the Correctional Facility located in Blythe, CA. The provider must have a minimum of 1 year of experience.

Position Details:

Full - Time

Registered Dental Assistant

Blythe, CA

Monday - Friday

7am - 3:30pm

$22/hr (Travel Rate)

Job Description:

A dental assistant may perform the following duties under the general supervision of a supervising licensed dentist:

Extra-oral duties or procedures specified by the supervising licensed dentist, provided that these duties or procedures meet the definition of a basic supportive procedure

Operate dental radiography equipment for the purpose of oral radiography if the dental assistant has complied with the requirements

Perform intraoral and extraoral photography.

Apply nonaerosol and noncaustic topical agents.

Apply topical fluoride.

Take intraoral impressions for all nonprosthodontic appliances.

Take facebow transfers and bite registrations.

Place and remove rubber dams or other isolation devices.

Place, wedge, and remove matrices for restorative procedures.

Remove postextraction dressings after inspection of the surgical site by the supervising licensed dentist.

Perform measurements for the purposes of orthodontic treatment.

Examine orthodontic appliances.

Place and remove orthodontic separators.

Remove ligature ties and archwires.

After adjustment by the dentist, examine and seat removable orthodontic appliances and deliver care instructions to the patient.

Remove periodontal dressings.

Remove sutures after inspection of the site by the dentist.

Place patient monitoring sensors.

If you are interested please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.

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