Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Job Description

We are looking for a competent registered dental assistant who will make the dentist's office more efficient and pleasant for patients.

1. Welcome customers in the dental office
2. Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
3. Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
4. Sterilize instruments according to regulations
5. Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
6. Undertake lab tasks as instructed
7. Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
8. Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
9. Schedule appointments
10. Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

You'll need to be well-organized with great attention to detail, able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. Providing direct or indirect patient care and making office procedures smooth is also key.