Come join an awesome dental team!!!! We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make a difference in the lives of our patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Organization and care is key! We don’t expect you to know everything, but want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
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Responsibilities
- Welcome patients in the dental office
- Prepare rooms for patients customers ensuring their comfort and safety
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 – $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location
Source: Indeed.com
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