What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Dental Assistant position at Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services?
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our friendly dental team in Seattle, WA. In this role, you will provide exceptional support to our dental practitioners and deliver top-quality patient care.
Responsibilities Include
Responsibilities Include
- assisting the dentist during various procedures, including exams, cleanings, and restorative treatments
- preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing dental instruments to ensure a clean and efficient environment
- taking and developing dental radiographs (X-rays) accurately
- educating patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
- maintaining patient records and scheduling appointments
- ensuring patient comfort and addressing any concerns during visits
- excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
- ability to work effectively in a team environment
- knowledge of dental terminology and procedures is a plus
- flexibility and adaptability to a fast-paced setting