Hiring a full time Dental Assistant for our pediatric dental practice. You will help with chair side assisting, preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and dental hygiene tasks. Experience as a Dental Assistant required.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
- Preparing patients for dental work.
- Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials
- Assisting with dental procedures.
- Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
- Assisting dental hygienists with procedures.
- Providing great patient care.
- Recording treatment information in patient records.
- Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
- Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
- Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
- Providing post-operative instructions as directed by the dentist.
- Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
- Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Requirements:
- Dental assisting experience.
- Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm
Paid holidays and vacation / PTO days available. Medical insurance & 401K with a 3% match.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person