Pediatric Dental Assistant - Bobby L Raber DMD, Pediatric Dentistry - Prescott, AZ

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Prescott, AZ

Job Description

We are looking for a competent, reliable, fun loving dental assistant who will make this pediatric dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for our young patients. Dental assistants 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

Help with cleanings and Dr. with checkups
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Maintain accurate patient records
Obtain x-ray and coronal polishing certificates within 90 days

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant preferred, but willing to train
Obtain knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing and taking x-rays is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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