What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant Full Time position at A Smile 4 U?
We are growing!
The ideal candidate is an upbeat, professional and reliable person who is looking to work in a multi-specialty office who sees patients of all ages. Preferably with certification Dental Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities:Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.-Explaining office procedures before treatment to patients.-Providing quality and compassionate care to every patient before, during and after dental treatment.-Patient management during dental procedures.-Dental charting of patient's pre-existing and accurate inputting of patient progress notes.-Providing patients with post-op instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling).-Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth).-Preparing and maintaining dental instruments, supplies and equipment.-Taking and developing x-rays, collecting and recording patient health histories.-Serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.-Monitor equipment and hand piece repairs for all operatory equipment, accurate completion and follow up of repair logs.-Completion of daily/weekly/monthly tasks including autoclave testing and cleaning of traps.-Assisting with monthly supply order.-Assisting clinic with recall and treatment plan reports, when requested.-Responsible for adhering to all government and company regulations.-Helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery.
Qualifications:
Benefits
Full time team members qualify for Medical/Dental/Optical Insurance coverage after 90 days
Great work/life balance
Schedule flexibility
Positivefamily oriented work environment
Opportunity to work in a very unique environment with exposure to many specialties
The ideal candidate is an upbeat, professional and reliable person who is looking to work in a multi-specialty office who sees patients of all ages. Preferably with certification Dental Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Experience in a customer service environment and good computer skills are necessary.
- An upbeat attitude and outgoing personality are a MUST to succeed in this position.
- Ability to handle multiple, simultaneous tasks.
- A people person/team player
Required:
- Dental Assistant certification
- Must possess great chair side manners
- Ability to adapt to different needs and techniques
- An individual who can work under pressure and strives to advance
- An individual who adheres to policies and procedures
- Bilinguals are a plus! Salary is based on experience.
- Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm schedule
Benefits