- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
Job Description
Job description
Our new, state-of-the-art Dental Practice is looking for an energetic, personable, and experienced Dental Assistant!
The right candidate will demonstrate the following:
÷ Excellent multi-tasking abilities
÷ Friendly and professional verbal and written communication
÷ Spanish speaking is a plus!
Some of the responsibilities for this position are:
÷ Greeting and welcoming patients to the practice
÷ Providing great patient care
÷ Preparing patients for dental work
÷ Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures
÷ Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary
÷ Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary
÷ 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
÷ Recording treatment information in patient records
÷ Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs
÷ Providing postoperative 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
Please note that there is a waiting period for the benefits offered by the Practice.
Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person