We are looking for a competent endodontic assistant who will make the office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and basic dental tasks. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. We need a team player.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients in the dental office
- Prepare patients for treatment and 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 sterilization tasks as instructed
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental office clean and well-stocked
- Maintain accurate patient records.
Skills
- Competent in taking intraoral radiographs and CBCTs.
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks.
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Bilingual is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person