Job Posting: Dental Assistant
Position: Dental Assistant
Location:355 Medical Group Davis-Monthan Tucson, AZ
About the Role
Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential need for Dental Assistants!
Responsibilities
- Record patient vitals, including blood pressure, temperature, oxygen saturation, respiratory rate, and pulse.
- Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures, including tissue retraction, suctioning, and maintaining a clear operating field.
- Educate patients on proper dental techniques, oral hygiene, and the prevention of dental decay.
- Perform administrative duties such as chart filing, administrative reviews, and patient communications.
- Utilize the Corporate Dental Application or other designated systems to record patient care and manage scheduling.
- Maintain the Dental Treatment Room by stocking supplies, managing pharmaceuticals, monitoring equipment, and adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
- Assist in handling medical emergencies as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: As outlined in Exhibit 5 (refer to MQS base contract).
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and additional certifications per Exhibit 5.
- Experience: As specified in Exhibit 5.
- Licensure/Registration: Must comply with Exhibit 5 and DHA-PM 6025.13 requirements.
- Board Certification: As outlined in Exhibit 5 and DHA-PM 6025.13.
Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.
EOE/Disabled/Veterans
