DENTAL ASSISTANT I

؜ - ؜Medina ؜ -

Job details

Coordinates daily activities, ensures that quality of dental care is provided
to all patients referred to the department of Dentistry, and Manages patient
referrals and ensures treatment is completed in a timely manner.


Essential Responsibilities and Duties

‎1.Ensures that medical charts are available and distributed to appropriate
clinics.
‎2.Liaises with referring physicians regarding scheduling and admission of all
inpatient general anaesthesia patients, and ensures all surgical clearance
patients are treated as planned.
‎3.Assumes the coordination between dentists, Operation Room (OR) level II and
IV, referring physicians, and admission offices regarding scheduling and
admission of all inpatient general anaesthesia patients.
‎4.Reviews patient medical records for eligibility, health status, sequence of
treatment, appointment length and designated dentist. Places appointment
orders in Power Chart. Documents in R4 all the orders placed.
‎5.Coordinates appointments for patients requiring multiple, sequential, and/or
combined appointments within Dental Clinic (DC). Assists in managing and
tracking the daily referral of new patients to the DC. Triages walk-in pain
patients, assesses patient dental needs. Schedules patients in on-call clinics
and/or in place of no-show appointments by maintaining the waiting list.
‎6.Coordinates the care for orthographic surgery cases thru liaison with OMFS
and orthodontics.
‎7.Schedules all add-on appointments in ICIS bar for same day and next day.
Notifies dentist and/or dental assistant of changes. Receives patient
acceptance referrals and schedules as needed. Receives and documents
eligibility acceptance papers. Notifies supervisor of scheduling
discrepancies. Assists with resolution of scheduling problems.
‎8.Coordinates the sequential care for dental implant and rare dental disorder
patients.
‎9.Maintains listing of Head & Neck oncology patients referred to the
department of Dentistry and ensures all patients receive regular follow up
appointments.
‎10.Liaises with Cleft Lip & Palate (CLP) nursing coordinator and program
director to ensure appropriate dental treatment is available for CLP patients.
‎11.Contributes in providing feedback to the department of Dentistry management
with regards to availability and utilization of DC resources.
‎12.Performs chairside dental assisting duties, and participates in on-call
roster, as required.
‎13.Participates in Hospital wide performance improvement activities.
‎14.Follows all Hospital related policies and procedures.
‎15.Participates in self and other education, training, and development, as
applicable.
‎16.Performs other related duties as assigned.


Education

Bachelor 's or Associate Degree/Diploma in Dental Assistance is required.


Experience Required


  • Grade ‎08:
    Two (‎2) years of related experience with Bachelor's or four (‎4) years with
    Associate Degree/Diploma is required.

  • Grade ‎09:

  • Four (‎4) years as Dental Assistant I at KFSH&RC.

  • Average of annual performance appraisal at least (‎3.5) for the last four (‎4) years.

  • Fifty (‎50) hours of cumulative continued medical education [CME].


Other Requirements(Certificates)


  • Current Registration from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) is required.

  • Certified Dental Assistant Registry (CDA)from point of origin is required for eligible, and Registration of (R.D.A.), or Certification of (C.D.A.) is required.

  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.

Job Summary

  • Advertiser: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
  • Announcement date: 06/06/2022
  • Type of employment: -
  • Experience level: -
  • Educational level: -
  • Job location: Medina
  • Salary: -
  • Phone number: -

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