Dental Assistant

Our team is passionate about creating a comfortable and friendly environment for the long term patients in Troy. Through our updated office, low turnover and a welcoming support staff, our patients leave smiling and looking forward to their next appointment. Due to recent growth, we are looking to add a Dental Assistant to our team

Job Duties May Include:

• Greets patients in waiting area and escorts patients to the operatory.
• Assists the dentist in the administration of treatment at the chair side as required or directed by the dentist.
• Maintain a sterile and neat working environment according to current infection control procedures.
• Review the health history, make chart entries under the direction of the dentist and assure completion of forms and signatures.
• Assume the responsibility associated with any duties that may be delegated by the dentist.
• Familiarize the patient with the aspects of their dental visit and provide support and compassion to that patient when it is needed.
• Stock operatories and maintain clinical supply inventory.
• Review daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
• Supervise preventive maintenance of dental equipment.
• Take digital radiographs.
• Follow practice protocols: quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, referral, emergency medicine, implants, perio program and emergency treatment.

Hours: (may vary)

Monday 8am-5pm

Tuesday 8am-5pm

Wednesday 7am-2pm

Thursday 8am-5pm

Some Fridays 8am-2pm

Some Saturday 8am-2pm