Are you ready to take your career in dentistry to the next level? This may be the position for you. We are a high end Midtown Dental practice. Looking for dental assistant who can perform all clinical assistant protocols. Must be energetic, detail oriented and absolutely loves patient interaction. Must have excellent verbal skills. This is a tremendous growth opportunity. We provide of training on communication skills as per it pertains to patient care. Please apply
Responsibilities
Engage patients in the dental office.
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
Additional certification or training is an asset