Princess Dental Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Metrowest Dental Center - Marlborough, MA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Marlborough, MA

Job Description

Our Orthodontic Dental offices are looking for a dynamic, professional and detail oriented Orthodontic Assistant. We are offering a full time/part time orthodontic assistant position with our team. Applicants must have MA Dental Assisting License.
Salary is based on experience
Dental Assistant Responsibilities include:

Demonstrate superior knowledge of all doctor systems and assisting processes.
Bringing patients from check-in to the operating rooms
Breaking down and setting up rooms prior to treatment
Preparing patients for procedures by getting x-rays, setting up instruments, etc.
Giving doctors assistance during procedures when needed Under direct supervision complete child prophylaxis, fluoride application, taking dental x-rays
Supporting doctors in recording procedural codes in the information system
Materials Management
Demonstrate superior knowledge of all equipment, instruments, and supplies
Stocking supplies and replenishment of treatment areas
Cleaning & Maintenance
Cleaning, sterilization and storage of instruments
Cleaning and maintaining equipment and instruments
Cleaning and maintaining treatment room and staff lounge areas
Collection and preparation for disposal of medical waste
Office Participation & Professionalism
Be kind and courteous to patients, staff, doctors, and others
Be an active participant in staff meetings
Perform tasks as assigned by the Orthodontist or manager
Take initiative to identify and execute ways to continually improve individual and practice performance
To the extent possible, help others perform their tasks when overloaded or backed up or to otherwise increase the operational and emotional performance of the practice.