Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary: Assists dentist during examination and treatment of patients

Job Accountability:

• Prepares patient for examination and treatment procedures
• Sterilizes instruments, disinfects treatment areas
• Records medical and dental history of patient
• Takes digital radiographs
• Takes dental impressions, pours models
• Instructs patients on appropriate oral hygiene techniques
• Records treatment and examination reports in patient records
• May schedule appointments, as directed
• Performs other duties and tasks, as directed
• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
• Responsible for operational readiness of the treatment rooms
• Mix dental materials and prepare impression materials
• Guide patients through the process before treatment as necessary

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum education: High School Diploma
• Minimum experience: 12 months job experience or completion of a dental assisting program

Forest Springs Family Dental is a privately owned practice located in Louisville, KY, that has
been serving the community for many years, providing a full range of general and cosmetic
dental services. We are known for our friendly, personalized service, state-of-the-art
technology and relationships we have built with our patients.

Company Description

Forest Springs Family Dental is a privately owned practice located in Louisville, KY, that has\r\nbeen serving the community for many years, providing a full range of general and cosmetic\r\ndental services. We are known for our friendly, personalized service, state-of-the-art\r\ntechnology and relationships we have built with our patients.