What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elite Dental Assistant position at Dentistry Just For Kids TK Orthodontics?
As a Dental Assistant, you will work in an environment with great culture, strong core values, positivity and teamwork. With a strong, positive leadership team, this position offers fantastic growth opportunities for a person willing to work hard and learn the business. You will have extensive training and education to develop your full potential.
Dental Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:
- Gather patient information and health background
- Prepare the work area for procedures
- Take x-rays of patients' teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist
- Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
- Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
- Restock treatment areas
Dental Assistant Requirements and Qualifications:
- Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred)
- X-ray certification a plus
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail
We offer a generous base salary plus a performance-based incentive package.
Our benefits include 401K, Health Insurance, Vacation, Holiday and PTO days.