What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Smithville Dental?
Seeking to hire a highly motivated dental assistant for a privately owned practice. Salary negotiable. Our primary focus is delivering high quality patient care in a compassionate environment. The right candidate will possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask. Our goal is to add a positive, reliable, career oriented individual to our team. Our office is open Monday-Thursday and one Friday per month. Working hours are 8am-5pm.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Prepare operatories for procedures
· Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed
· Welcome and seat patients
· Ensure patient comfort throughout procedures
· Disinfect and sanitize operatories and instruments
· Assist the dentist chairside
· Obtain digital dental radiographs
· Undertake lab tasks as instructed
· Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
· Keep the dental operatories clean and well-stocked
· Manage inventory of dental supplies
· Schedule appointments
· Maintain accurate patient records
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20