Dental Assistant

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, and help to ensure efficient and quality dental care for our patients.

Duties:

- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral healthcare
- Take and develop X-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records

Skills:

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:

- Experience in medical documentation
- Knowledge of general dentistry
- Strong understanding of infection control protocols
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to take X-rays
- Experience with Dentrix software
- Understanding of dental coding practices
- Proficiency in four-handed dentistry

Joining our team as a Dental Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can enhance your skills while providing essential support to our dental practice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person