What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Collins Dental Ortho Inc?
About the Role:
Join our dynamic team at Collins Dental Ortho Inc as a Dental Assistant! In this exciting role, you will support our pediatric specialists in delivering exceptional patient care while gaining valuable experience in a friendly and professional environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Doctor during patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed.
- Ensure a clean and safe working environment in compliance with health regulations.
- Provide excellent customer service to enhance patient experience.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification preferred.
- Experience in a pediatric dental or orthodontic setting is a plus.
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Positive attitude and a passion for patient care.
About Us:
Collins Dental Ortho Inc has been serving the Newark, DE community for over 40 years, providing top-notch general, pediatric and orthodontic care with a personal touch. Our patients love us for our friendly staff and cutting-edge treatments, while our employees appreciate a supportive work environment that fosters growth and teamwork.
Salary : $20 - $28