Dental Assistant ( Part time / Temp)

Job Description Job Description Schedule Details: * Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM * Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Key Responsibilities: * Assist the dentist during various treatment procedures. * Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays). * Review patient medical histories and ensure patient comfort throughout treatment. * Provide post-operative instructions and oral hygiene education. * Take impressions for study casts. * Provide direct patient care across all dental specialties. * Assist the dentist during a wide range of dental procedures to ensure efficient patient care. * Take, develop, and review dental radiographs (X-rays) to support diagnosis and treatment planning. * Obtain comprehensive medical histories from patients to inform treatment protocols. * Provide a welcoming and comfortable environment, helping patients feel at ease before, during, and after their appointments. * Offer post-treatment instructions, including oral care guidance following procedures such as restorations (fillings) and surgeries. * Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling to promote long-term oral health. * Take impressions of patients' teeth for the creation of study models. * Manage office tasks requiring proficiency with computer systems, including scheduling, billing, and supply ordering. * Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and suppliers to ensure seamless office operations. * Support direct patient care across various dental specialties as needed. Qualifications: * Prior experience in dental assisting is preferred but not required. * Excellent communication and patient care skills. * Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Company Description Company Description