Dental Assistant
Sonrava Health
Overview The Dental Assistant supports the dentist and clinical team in providing high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, assisting during dental procedures, maintaining infection-control standards, managing dental instruments and supplies, and helping ensure a positive patient experience. The Dental Assistant contributes to the efficient daily operation of the dental office while maintaining accurate patient records and adhering to applicable safety and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties
Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms, dental instruments, materials, and equipment before patient appointments.
- Assist the dentist during examinations, restorative procedures, extractions, crowns, root canals, and other dental treatments as needed.
- Take dental X-rays and perform other authorized clinical duties based on training, certification, and state regulations.
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and treatment areas according to established infection-control protocols.
- Prepare dental materials and assist with instrument transfer and chairside procedures.
- Review and update patient medical histories and dental records.
- Provide patients with postoperative instructions and oral hygiene education as directed by the dentist.
- Monitor patient comfort and communicate concerns to the clinical team.
- Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable before and during treatment.
- Explain routine procedures and answer questions within the scope of the position.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and protect personal health information.
- Support a professional, compassionate, and patient-centered environment.
- Schedule appointments and assist with patient flow as needed.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and treatment records.
- Monitor inventory and restock dental instruments, materials, and supplies.
- Maintain clean, organized, and properly equipped treatment rooms.
- Communicate effectively with dentists, hygienists, front-office staff, and other team members.
- Follow office policies, OSHA requirements, and applicable state dental regulations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Dental assisting education or relevant experience preferred.
- Current dental assisting license, registration, radiography certification, or other credentials as required by state law and assigned duties.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, procedures, and infection-control practices.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced dental environment.
- Professional attitude, attention to detail, and commitment to patient care.
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