Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Position is for a Full-time

Required License/Certification:

• (Minimum 6 months to 1 year of experience).
• Dental Assistant License (Washington State).
• X-ray Certification.
• Must have up to date DA license and BLS certification.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing, stocking, and organizing rooms for procedures.
• Confirm and answer questions on procedures about to perform at the day of visit.
• Making patients comfortable and providing instructions.
• Take dental radiographs (dental x-rays).
• Assist the dentist during procedures such as suctioning, handing instruments, and getting supplies.
• Instructing patients on dental hygiene and proper care of dental fixtures.
• Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment according to regulations. Place it in Cabinets.
• Assist with dental lab work (Pour models, prepare for shipping, and etc.).
• Manages patient records (Blood pressure, PreMed, and etc.).
• Assist patients in scheduling their next appointment with front staffs.
• Give doctors’ orders to front desk (Referral, medical clearance, and etc.

Skills:

• Understanding of health & safety regulation.
• Ready to learn and adapt to procedure flow.
• Ability to perform all duties of a dental assistant.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Good communication and people skills.
• Attention to detail, organized, and reliable.
• Attended dental assistant program (preferred).

Benefits:

• Health Insurance.
• 401K Plan.
• Paid holidays.
• Vacation hours.
• Bonus.

Working days:

• Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.
• Saturday (1st and 3rd of month).