Princess Dental Staffing
EFDA or Dental Assistant - Valley Brook Dental - Canonsburg, PA
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Canonsburg, PA
Job Description
OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow within the office while providing exceptional care to our patients. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication with the patients. We are a digital one doctor private practice, with no weekends, and no drama.
Duties
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Maintain infection control protocols, including sterilization of instruments and aseptic techniques.
Take and record vital signs of patients as needed.
Provide chairside assistance in various dental specialties, including Prosthodontics.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Ensure the dental operatory is clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Experience
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not mandatory; we welcome candidates eager to learn.
Familiarity with dental software systems like Softdent is advantageous.
Knowledge of infection control protocols and aseptic techniques is essential.
Experience in taking vital signs is beneficial.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
A commitment to providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
No nights
No weekends
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Canonsburg, PA 15317 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Canonsburg, PA 15317: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person