Dental Assistant
compensation: Depend on experience
employment type: full-time
job title: Dental Assistant
Our small private dental office is looking for a full time dental assistant.
Dental Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
- Gather patient information and health background
- Prepare the work area for procedures
- Take x-rays of patients’ teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist
- Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
- Prepare materials for crowns or dental impressions
- Restock treatment areas
Dental Assistant Requirements and Qualifications
- Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred)
- 1+ years of dental assisting experience
- X-ray certification a plus
- Current CPR certification
- Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail