We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. This position requires proficiency in various dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping patients achieve optimal oral health.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and proper patient comfort.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment before and after procedures.
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed, adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently, including handling any necessary paperwork.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality patient care and satisfaction.
- Perform intraoral scanning using Trios 3 shape for digital impressions
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role /
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in maintaining patient records.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while providing excellent patient service.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Certification in dental assisting
- A commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of dentistry.
- Comfortable working in a digital office
Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person