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We are a fast paced general dentistry practice that has been serving the Edgewater Community for over 20 years. We are seeking a highly motivated Dental Assistant that excels in customer service to join our team.
- Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials.
- Performs procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
- Prepares treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
- Readies patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.
- Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.
- Assembles instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area, positioning instruments for dentist’s access, suctioning, and passing instruments.
- Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient’s mouth.
- Takes digital xrays and pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.
- Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
- Documents dental care services by charting in patient records.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Hours:
- Monday to Friday (No Wednesdays)
- Saturday
Experience:
- Previous dental assisting experience preferred but NOT required
Age:
- Must be 18 years or older to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Every weekend
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work every Saturday?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
