What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Dental Assistant position at MEP Health?
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our friendly dental team in Danbury, CT. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care and support all clinical procedures to ensure a smooth and efficient dental practice.
Responsibilities Include
Responsibilities Include
- Preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing dental instruments to maintain a sterile environment.
- Assisting dentists during examinations and procedures, including taking x-rays and applying sealants.
- Providing patients with post-treatment instructions and answering their questions.
- Updating patient records accurately and managing appointment schedules.
- Ensuring patient comfort and addressing concerns to foster a positive experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of dental terminology and infection control protocols.
- Reliability and a professional attitude.