Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures and help ensure a smooth patient experience.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for dental work
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Assist the dentist during procedures as needed
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Proficiency in X-Ray procedures
- Familiarity with CAD/CAM technology is a plus
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
- Ability to take vital signs and medical imaging
- Experience as a dental receptionist is beneficial
- Familiarity with aseptic techniques
- Ability to manage medical records accurately
- Strong anatomy knowledge
Join our team and enjoy the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills are valued, and professional growth is encouraged.