Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

– Sterilization and Disinfection: Cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments, ensuring all equipment and surfaces are properly disinfected and prepared for the next patient. – Chairside Assistance: Handing instruments to dentists during dental procedures, passing materials, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

– Sterilization and infection control: Dental Assistants play a crucial role in infection prevention, ensuring that instruments and equipment are adequately sterilized and maintaining proper work area sanitation in compliance with industry guidelines.

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WSMDA

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This will be similar to other secretarial work, including: Answering phones Scheduling appointments Updating patients’ medical records Bookkeeping and billing Paperwork services, such as filling out insurance claims Good computer skills and excellent attention to detail are a must.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 31, 2024

Medical Assistants perform both administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and clinical duties such as taking patient vital signs, assisting with examinations, and preparing treatment rooms. Medical/Dental Billing and Coding Specialists work in healthcare facilities, insurance companies, and billing companies.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 26, 2024

These individuals must be proficient in multiple areas, from chairside support to dental radiography and lab work to scheduling appointments and processing insurance claims. Let’s explore some of the essential skills that our Dental Assistant program at Northwest Suburban College instills in its students.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 29, 2024

Behind every successful dental procedure lies the meticulous work of a dental assistant, from preparing the patient for treatment to ensuring a sterile and safe environment. They are the steady hands behind the dentist, their skills and expertise playing a significant role in the success of various dental procedures.,

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 29, 2024

Their responsibilities are multifaceted, from patient care, sterilizing instruments, taking dental radiographs, to administrative work. They are the unsung heroes of the dental world, operating behind the scenes, ensuring a smooth and efficient flow of operations. Their role extends far beyond aiding dentists during procedures.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 11, 2024

Health Insurance Companies: Handle administrative tasks and claims processing. Sterilizing medical instruments and sanitizing examination rooms. Administrative duties: Scheduling appointments. Community Health Centers: Deliver primary care services to underserved populations. Performing EKG procedures. Taking vital signs.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

You’ll learn how to make patients comfortable, how to take dental x-rays, and how to prepare patients for their appointments. We also cover administrative skills like scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and handling billing and insurance claims.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 7, 2024

Some of their main responsibilities include: – Assisting dentists during dental procedures – Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring that instruments and materials are ready for use – Taking dental impressions and performing X-rays – Sterilizing and maintaining dental equipment – Educating patients on proper oral hygiene (..)

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WSMDA

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In addition, you’ll be handling a lot of the bureaucracy and paperwork, such as scheduling appointments over the phone, and filling out insurance forms. You need a good attention to detail, particularly when it comes to insurance and billing. You need to have excellent people skills to thrive as a CMA.

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Northwest Suburban College

MAY 24, 2024

Our dental assistant program incorporates practical training in areas such as instrument sterilization, preparing dental materials, processing X-rays, and infection control, thereby fostering clinical competence among our students.

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Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Students learn how to sterilize equipment, mix dental materials, and handle various dental tools properly. This includes scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing billing and insurance information. These practices are crucial for maintaining a safe and efficient dental office.

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MedCerts

MARCH 29, 2024

Key topics on the RDA certified dental assistant exam include: Infection Control : Understanding of sterilization techniques, cross-contamination prevention, and proper handling of instruments. Office Administration : Basics of dental office management, including appointment scheduling, record keeping, and insurance processing.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

They learn to sterilize equipment, study infection control, electrocardiography, and gender-specific examinations. Medical Assistant Skills- Here candidates learn the ethics and skills required in the routine life of a medical assistant while working beside the physicians and healthcare members.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

. – Assisting in medical procedures: Medical Assistants often provide support to physicians and nurses during examinations, treatments, and minor surgeries, ensuring that instruments and supplies are readily available and properly sterilized.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

They also help with minor surgical procedures by sterilizing instruments and ensuring that everything is set up correctly. After patient appointments, medical assistants are responsible for cleaning and preparing the examination room for the next patient. Efficiently managing these tasks ensures the office runs without any snags.

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