Dental Assistant - Maxillofacial Surgery, Per Diem
at Dartmouth Health
Posted: 12-19-2024
Remote
Healthcare
$51,500/year
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Dental Assistants
Skills
Palletizing, Blood Pressure, Customer Service, Pharmacotherapy, Collections, Research, Patient Education And Counseling, Presentations, Chemotherapy, Management, Medication Dispensation, Medical History Documentation, Pathology, Communication, Oral Care, Inventory Management, Drug Interaction, Loading And Unloading, Telephone Skills, Registered Nurse (RN), Language Education, Radiology, Oncology, Physical Inventory, Clinical Pharmacy, Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery, Security Clearance, Medical Prescription, Oral Health, Inventory Control, Setting Appointments, Sterilization, Patient Advocacy, Infection Control, Scheduling, Material Handling Equipment, Construct Study Casts, Orthodontics, Drug Administration, Clinical Nursing, Nursing, Governance, Typing, Leadership, Primary Care, Allergology, Supply Chain Management, Patient Assistance, Decision Making, Nursing Practices, Informed Consent, Oral Hygiene, Supply Chain, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Medication Therapy Management, Business Continuity, Patient Transport, Billing, Office Management, Critical Thinking, Nursing Process, Medical Error Reporting, Emergency Management, Animations, Accountability, Operations, Detail Oriented, Dental Radiography, Mailroom, Periodontology, Pediatric Dentistry, Direct Patient Care, Radiology Certification, Flatbed Truck Operation, Pallet Jacks, Nursing Care, Pediatrics, Drug Utilization Review, Hand Trucks, Dental Surgery, Customer Inquiries, Internal Medicine, Discharge Planning, Teaching, Surgery, Adverse Drug Reactions, Nutrition Counseling, Service Recovery, Quality Improvement, Hematology, Communicating With Patients, Palliative Care, Surveys
Job Description
- $60k Per year Dental Assistant
- Maxillofacial Surgery, Per Diem Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Occupation:
Dental AssistantsLocation:
Lebanon, NH- 03766 Positions available: 1 Job #: 27778
Posted:
11/6/2024Source:
Dartmouth Health | NLXSite:
www.dartmouth-hitchcock.org Job Requirements and Properties Job Requirements and Properties AD Job Description Help for Job Description. Job Description Help for Job Description. Overview Helps to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics and oral surgery. Responsibilities 1. Assists the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, including the preparation and arrangement of needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures. Hands necessary tools and equipment to the dentist and provides assistance during treatment. 2. Records findings, change barriers, or sterilize equipment. 3. Takes and develops dental radiographs (x-rays). May also take impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth). 4. May ask about the patient's medical history and takes blood pressure and pulse. 5. Serves as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment. 6. Helps patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment. 7. Provides patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling). 8. Teaches patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling). 9. Performs office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer 10. Communicates with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies) 11. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Qualifications- High school diploma and associate's degree or postsecondary certification (non-degree award) in dental assistance
- 1 year of experience in dental assisting Required Licensure/Certifications
- Dental radiology certification (i.e., DANB CDA or minimum DANB)
Area of Interest:
Allied Health;- FTE/Hours per pay period: .01 hrs/per week (per diem/temp);
Shift:
Day;Job ID:
27778; Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Social Links Connect with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Other Local Jobs from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Help for Other Local Jobs from. Other Local Jobs from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Help for Other Local Jobs from. Change to Grid view Pause, stop animations Previous Slide Next Slide Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Registered Nurse (RN)- Internal Medicine, Remote Dartmouth-Hitchcock Lebanon, NH Regular Overview General Internal Medicine Clinic
- Fully Remote The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor.
- We have loan repayment up to $20,000.
- We offer Relocation Assistance and a Housing Coordinator to take on the burden of finding a home.
- We offer generous tuition reimbursement.
- We have a very popular "earned time" plan.
- We have extensive CEU/Training programs.
- Our 8,000 ft Patient Safety and Training Simulation Center is state-of-the-art.
- Our nurses serve as central figures in the success of our system through our shared governance nursing model.
- We offer a rigorous, research-focused environment.
- Dartmouth Hitchcock's Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing.
- both career and personal
- truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play.
- Hematology/Oncology Dartmouth-Hitchcock Lebanon, NH Regular Overview Engages patients and healthcare professionals to efficiently and effectively maximize therapeutic outcomes and is responsible for one or more of the following tasks: dispenses medications, monitors patients' drug therapies, works under collaborative practice agreement or per protocol, and provides consultation and education to patients and other staff.
- Hematology / Oncology position include:
- Providing comprehensive pharmacy care and oversight of oncology patients by:
- Assisting clinicians with selecting appropriate chemotherapy and supportive care regimens
- Reviewing pathology reports, laboratory values, and concurrent medications for appropriateness and potential medication-related problems
- Managing adverse effects caused by chemotherapy or disease
- Conducting new chemotherapy teaching visits with patients and families
- Prescribing medications in accordance with Oncology Pharmacist Collaborative Practice Agreements
- Answering drug information questions from the multidisciplinary team
- Proactively reviewing chemotherapy orders for accuracy and appropriateness
- Verifying chemotherapy orders and performing a clinical review to ensure doses are correct and hold parameters are met
- Providing in-service trainings for pharmacy, medical, nursing, and other health care professionals
- Serving as a preceptor for students/residents rotating through the Ambulatory Oncology clinic and Inpatient Hematology/Transplant service
- Gathers a complete medication history and reconciles medication lists as applicable and appropriate
- Completes a comprehensive medication review to make evidence-based recommendations to ensure medications are necessary, safe and cost effective.
- Identifies and records suspected adverse drug reactions, adherence gaps to medications and barriers to patient adherence.
- If not practicing under a collaborative practice agreement or an approved protocol, contacts providers when there appears to be a possibility of unsafe or inappropriate medication use due to factors including, but not limited to: allergy, medical condition, drug interactions, dosing, and method of Accurately documents all clinical activities and interventions in the electronic record.
- Serves as a consultation resource to medical professionals and answers inquiries on drug therapy and drug products.
- Consults patients and caretakers on all aspects of medication therapy when necessary.
- Assists in discharge planning when Counsels patients and caretakers on proper drug administration, potential drug side effects, interactions and precautions. Helps locate medication supplies not generally available.
- Contributes to the development, maintenance and management of medication related guidelines defined by protocol collaborative practice agreements.
- Detects and reports medication errors and near misses.
- Ensures readiness for regulatory and accreditation surveys.
- Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department.
- Prepares and delivers presentations to facilitate learning or disseminate evidence-based best practice to pharmacists, nurses, physicians, other healthcare professionals in the hospital or ambulatory/outpatient settings.
- Utilizes a solution based approach to ensure heightened patient satisfaction and care.
- Anticipates patient needs and proactively identify solutions.
- Communicates effectively between departments and teams to ensure optimal patient outcome.
- Actively participates in driving all programs and initiatives to improve patient quality of care, medication compliance, medication adherence and overall efficiency.
- Pursues and maintains certifications necessary to remain compliant with changes to system / department accreditations and standards.
- Participates in the ordering and receiving of controlled substances and other medications as appropriate.
- Effectively utilizes and supervise technicians to maintain an accurate and efficient pharmacy Re-direct staff when necessary ensure service performance goals are met.
- Uses professional judgment to resolve complaints.
- Act as pharmacist-in-charge in the absence of pharmacy managers and supervisors.
- Pharmacist in
Charge:
The pharmacist responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the operation of the pharmacy. This includes but is not limited to: managing staff, ensuring compliance to all applicable state and federal guidelines, a maintaining the inventory of all medications.- Performing other duties as assigned.
- Linen Medical Supplies Dartmouth-Hitchcock Lebanon, NH Regular Overview We currently have two per diem positions open.
Shift differentials:
Evening 10%, weekends 15%. Please apply today to meet with a Recruiter about this position. On the job training for new employees for this position. Responsible for the receipt, storage, accountability, and distribution of all equipment and supplies held in stock and/or requested by the medical center. Monitors and assures that an adequate level of supplies and patient care equipment are maintained within the Materials Department and appropriate par level supply storage areas. Under limited supervision, resolves and fulfills all customer requests and inquiries. Work situations are routine and physically demanding, requiring organization, attention to detail, customer service skills, and the ability to use multiple software applications during performance of all job duties. Internal contacts include staff and management throughout the organization. External contacts include vendors and suppliers.Responsibilities Regulatory:
1. Adheres to infection prevention protocols when transporting patients, soiled linen, contaminated equipment, and specialty carts. 2. Responds to Supply Chain Management emergency management procedures. 3. Processes hazmat material, and waste following DH policies and procedures. 4. Complies with all Joint Commission and Department of Health requirements and ensures work area is compliant with requirements. 5. Responds to recall request timely to ensure product and equipment are removed from circulation to ensure patient and staff safety.Customer:
1. Maintains a professional working relationship with, and provides customer service to, clinical staff and other internal departments. 2. Interacts with patients and patient family during patient transport and upon hospital discharge. Provides last impression to patient upon discharge from the hospital.Other:
1. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment in the Receiving, Distribution, and PAR supply rooms areas, keeping those areas free of fire and safety hazards 2. Contributes to the success of the organization, keeping current on new developments within the system, and by performing other duties as needed or assigned. 3. Performs other duties as required or assigned.Inventory Management:
1. Delivers supplies and equipment to requesting departments, obtaining a receipt signature for items delivered when required, and assisting the department with the unloading of the items 2. Replenishes, maintains, and exchanges clinical procedure carts. May deliver medications or have access to medication storage areas to deliver supplies, IV solutions, or equipment. 3. Notes any shipping discrepancies or damages on the shipping documentation 4. Packages and processes supplies and materials being returned to vendors or other facilities and coordinates shipping 5. Rotates and stores stock supplies within its designated Distribution Storeroom or PAR location 6. Monitors Distribution stock levels to assure that adequate levels are maintained and brings inventory discrepancies to the attention of the Inventory Control Specialist and Supply Chain Operations Supervisor 7. Inventories par level supply storage areas utilizing a handheld computer or manual inventory method 8. Picks supplies from stock and replenishes department par level storage areas 9. Inputs, picks, packages, and delivers department supply requisitions and shopping guide orders 10. Receipts for all incoming supplies and materials from vendors, carriers, and delivery services noting any shipping discrepancies or damages on the shipping documentation 11. Credits unused, serviceable stock supplies returned from departments 12. Checks dated stock to insure acceptable expiration periods and disposes of expired stock according to inventory control procedures 13. Creates, updates, and processes department shopping guides and par level listings as directed utilizing the Material Management computer system 14. Works closely with the Inventory Control Specialist in maintaining the accuracy of the products in the supply locations 15. Assists in the annual physical inventoryEquipment:
1. Operates material handling equipment to include pallet jacks, pallet lift, hand trucks, and flatbed or stock carts 2. Participates in all phases of product and equipment recalls throughout the facilities, locates and secures product and processes according to procedure 3. Manages the collection of soiled clinical equipment from around facility following established Infection Prevention guidelines 4. Manages the distribution of clinical equipment to set PAR levels on clinical floors utilizing the RFID system 5. Responsible for the accurate replenishment, maintenance, and exchange of clinical procedure carts 6. Works closely with the Biomed department in maintaining the clinical equipment by performing a user level pre-maintenance check This chart is used to compare your background against this job to help to determine if you would be a good fit for this position. You match 0% of the General Job Requirements. You match 0% of the Skills Required, and you match 0% of the Specialized Job Requirements. End of interactive chart. View Share General Requirements (Outer) Skills (Inner) Specialized (Center) 0% Occupation 0% Education 0% Work Experience 0% Location 0% Salary N/A Job Skills N/A Shift N/A Min. Age N/A Drivers Lic. N/A DL Endorsements N/A Typing N/A Security Clearance N/A Language Clinical Secretary- Pediatric Specialties, Per Diem Dartmouth-Hitchcock Lebanon, NH Regular Overview
- This role has a hybrid schedule
- Reviews, processes, and tracks all referrals for services delivered by providers.
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Minimum
Maximum
$43,000/yr
$60,000/yr