What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at NORTHSIDE FAMILY DENTISTRY?
We are a patient driven, fun loving office looking to add an experienced Dental Assistant or an RDA (compensation increase for RDA) to our amazing team. We are privately owned and operated with a female dentist who has fresh take on what patients can expect when seeing their dentist. We’d like to find someone who can bring lots of energy and optimism to our practice.
About our practice:
-Private practice with owner doctor fully present
-Family dentistry
-Focused on quality care
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material neede
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills:
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. RDA)
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23