Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Our busy Surgical Prosthodontics practice is seeking a self motivated, quick learner interested in expanding their skills while assisting with surgical and restorative procedures. Attention to detail is critical as are good computer skills. Our schedule is Monday-Thursday and will average 32-35 hours per week.

 

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for surgical and restorative procedures.
• Provide chairside assistance and support four-handed dentistry.
• Perform instrument sterilization and maintain infection control standards.
• Capture radiographic images using digital radiography.
• Complete dental charting in electronic dental records.
• Prepare treatment rooms and manage clinical supplies.
• Provide patient education and support impression taking.
• Assist with appointments and use practice management software and intraoral scanning technology.

 

Required Qualifications

• Dental assisting certificate or diploma.
• State-required dental radiography certification.
• Knowledge of dental radiography, infection control, dental charting, instrument sterilization, and four-handed dentistry.
• Patient education and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and computer skills.

 

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in dental assisting.

\nCompany Description

Specialty surgical prosthodontic dental practice.

Company Description

Specialty surgical prosthodontic dental practice.