Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job Description

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Superior working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology;
  • Good manual dexterity;
  • Dental assisting school certificate is a plus;
  • Ability to build rapport with patients;
  • Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs;
  • Previous work experience in a dental practice is a plus;
  • Ability to travel at least once every other month for training, occasionally overnight;
  • Improving your clinical skills and acumen through participation in continuing education and training opportunities offered by Heartland Dental;
  • Taking and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs;
  • Assisting the dentist in managing dental emergencies;
  • 1 year of experience working as a dental assistant required;
  • 1 year previous work experience in a dental practice is required;
  • 2+ years previous work experience in a dental practice required.

Requirements:

  • Dental assisting school certificate is a plus;
  • Ability to build rapport with patients;
  • Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs;
  • Superior working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology;
  • Good manual dexterity;
  • Previous work experience in a dental practice is a plus;
  • Ability to travel at least once every other month for training, occasionally overnight;
  • 1 year previous work experience in a dental practice is required;
  • 2+ years previous work experience in a dental practice required;
  • 1 year of experience working as a dental assistant required.