Dental Technician

Job description

Location: Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Assists in surgical and dental procedures. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area. Job Duties: Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. - Greets and prepares patient for appropriate procedure. - Completes new medical questionnaire annually. - Updates and reviews medical health history and completes all electronic medical record screenings at every dental visit. - Exposes and processes radiographs. - Cleans and sterilizes instruments and disinfects dental equipment and operatory. - Maintains respon...