We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients into the dental office
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Provide post-operative care instructions after procedures
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
- No experience needed, on the job training.
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Upbeat and positive personality
- Attention to detail, outside the box thinker
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
All patients and employees are required to wear a mask in the office. Employees wear protective jumpsuits that are washed daily along with KN95 masks that get sterilized nightly.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Dental Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Source: Indeed.com
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