Dental Assistant

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Dental Assistant plays a vital role in supporting dental professionals during oral surgery and dental implant procedures, ensuring smooth operations both in clinical and administrative tasks. This position can be part-time or full-time and involves occasional travel to support community outreach and mobile dental clinics.ResponsibilitiesPrepare patients for various dental procedures, including oral surgery and dental implantsPerform sterilization and disinfection of instruments and treatment areasMaintain accurate patient records using specialized dental softwareSchedule patient appointments efficiently and manage calendar coordinationEducate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practicesAssist with dental radiography following safety protocolsPerform routine maintenance of dental equipmentImplement strict infection control measures to ensure patient safetyPreferred Qualifications1+ years of experience in dental assistingCertificate in Dental AssistingKnowledge of Dental Radiography and Chairside AssistanceFamiliarity with infection control procedures and sterilization techniquesStrong patient communication skillsProficient in record keeping and appointment schedulingEffective time management abilities