Registered Dental Assistant/ Dental Assistant for 3-4 days/ week
Join our dental practice and be a valuable member of our team as a dental assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience, expand your skills, and contribute to the oral health and well-being of our patients. If you are motivated, enthusiastic, and ready to make a difference, apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your availability and desired working arrangement. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dental team in providing high-quality dental care to patients.
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Take and develop dental x-rays as required.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and document treatment plans.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a dental assistant, with knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in dental software and digital imaging systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
- Ability to work well in a team and collaborate effectively with dental providers and staff.
- Current CPR certification is preferred.
Schedule and Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.
- Flexible scheduling options available, subject to mutual agreement.
- Benefits available.