Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - YES Dental, PC - Philadelphia, PA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

```Duties```- Assist the dentist during dental procedures- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations- Take dental x-rays- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
```Requirements```- EFDA Dental assisting certification and min 1 year of EFDA relevant experience- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments- Strong communication skills and ability to provide exceptional patient care- Proficient in patient assessment and vital sign monitoring- Understanding of aseptic technique and infection control protocols- Basic knowledge of anatomy and oral health conditions
We are seeking an experienced EFDA to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for dentistry, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
As a EFDA , you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. You will assist the dentist during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, take x-rays, sterilize instruments, educate patients on oral hygiene, and maintain accurate records.
If you are looking for a rewarding career in the dental field and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering this opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $34.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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