What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Lincoln Smiles Family Dentistry?
The Role:
As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive great care. You will work chairside with our dentists across a diverse range of specialties, including restorative, orthodontics, pediatric, endodontic, periodontics, prosthodontics, and oral surgery.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Excellence: Provide seamless 4 handed dentistry support and assist with complex operative procedures.
- Patient Advocacy: Prepare patients for treatment, ensuring they are comfortable, informed, and educated on both pre and post operative care.
- Technical Proficiency: Obtain high quality dental radiographs and oral scans while maintaining meticulous treatment records and charting.
- Safety & Logistics: Lead infection control efforts by sterilizing instruments and equipment and ensuring operatories are prepared to the highest standards.
- Operational Support: Manage and monitor daily supplies to ensure the clinic is always fully stocked and ready for patient care.
What You Bring
- Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills to build rapport with patients and colleagues.
- The ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast paced clinical environment.
- Strong organizational and problem solving skills with the ability to delegate when appropriate.
- Spanish speaker preferred, but not required.
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23