We are looking for a very competent dental assistant who will make our periodontics practice efficient and pleasant for patients and our team. Dental assistant should be highly skilled and well-organized with great attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Write reports
- Front office
Skills
- Experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like dental polishing
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- Certification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
