We are looking for a caring dental assistant who will continue to make the office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and provide chairside assistance to the Doctor for procedures. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments, ensuring their comfort during their appointment
- Sterilize and set up instruments, and equipment for procedures
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental rooms clean and well-stocked
- Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant preferred
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods preferred
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- General computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Endodontic experience is preferred
- Radiology certification required
- X-ray certification required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Radiology Certification (Required)
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person