Princess Dental Staffing
EFDA Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - John R. Striebel Dentistry - Miamisburg, OH
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Miamisburg, OH
Job Description
Job description
We are looking for a proficient, experienced, licensed Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our team. Youâll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentistâs shoulders. The right candidate 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 customers in the dental office
Prepare customers 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
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 a expanded functions dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Orthodontic experience
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks (coronal polishing is a plus)
Exceptional computer/typing skills
Excellent communication and people skills
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Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
EFDA license required
e are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care.
## Duties- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs- Prepare patients for dental work by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping them- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations- Take and develop dental x-rays under the direction of a dentist- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with documentation
## Qualifications- Proficiency in dental systems and terminology- Strong anatomy knowledge- Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus- Familiarity with four-handed dentistry techniques- Knowledge of infection control protocols in a dental clinic setting- Understanding of general dentistry procedures including prosthodontics- Ability to handle medical documentation accurately
Join our team to contribute to the well-being of our patients while advancing your career in the dental field.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
