What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-time Dental Assistant position at Private Dental Office?
Job Overview
- Our small private dental office is seeking an experienced Full-Time Dental Assistant to support daily clinical operations and help provide attentive, safe and high quality patient care.
- Mondays through Thursdays. No Fridays or weekends.
Responsibilities include but is not limited to:
- Assist chair side proficiently in a wide range of restorative and surgical procedures.
- Prepare and turnover treatment rooms while maintaining high infection control standards.
- Take radiographic images in 2-D and 3-D using CBCT.
- Use and operate a 3-D scanner in preparation for nightguards and crown milling machine.
- Maintain accurate documentation and dental records.
- Perform dental instrument sterilization and adhere to strict infection prevention and control procedures.
- Ensure patient comfort throughout their visit.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of assisting in general dentistry is required.
- Certification in dental assistant.
- CPR certification.
- Reliability and consistency.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with taking dental X-rays, using dental equipment, and sterilization procedures.
- Knowledge of patient care and healthcare infection prevention and control, compliance with HIPAA.
Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
- When are you able to start employment?
Experience:
- certified dental assisting: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $32