University of the Pacific
Sacramento, CA, USA
Registered Dental Assistant Primary Purpose: Under the general supervision of the Assistant Director, Director of the PHCC, This position provides chairside assistance, clinical instruction in four-handed dentistry, sterilization and infection control, radiographic procedures, patient care support, outreach coordination, and administrative functions within the pediatric dental clinic. Essential Functions: Clinical Instruction & Student Training
Demonstrate and instruct concepts of four-handed dentistry in all clinical settings.
Teach and reinforce principles related to ergonomics, injury prevention, instrument transfer, dental team positioning, infection control, and communication.
Train students in electronic health record use, treatment plans, and preventive instruction.
Evaluate and grade student preparedness and proficiency with patients.
Conduct clinic orientations.
Assist in staff training.
Clinical & Chairside Support...