Come join our team of motivated, empathetic and fun dental professionals as a Dental Assistant!
The duties of a dental assistant are among the most comprehensive and varied in the dental office. The dental assistant performs many tasks requiring both interpersonal and technical skills. Responsibilities include:
- assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays)
- asking about the patient’s medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse
- serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
- helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment
- providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling)
- teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health;
- taking impressions of patients’ teeth for study casts (models of teeth)
- communicating with patients and suppliers (e.g., answering the telephone, ordering supplies, etc.)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
We provide a full range of PPE to our employees.
Experience:
- dental assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
License:
- X-ray (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Company’s website:
- www.smileloftbethesda.com
Work Remotely:
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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