What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Town Center Dental?
```Duties```
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for dental procedures
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office calendar
- Perform dental receptionist duties as needed
```Requirements```
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or similar role
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and sterilization methods
- Familiarity with dental software systems for patient scheduling and record keeping
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Knowledge of pediatric dentistry is a plus
- Experience with CAD/CAM technology is a plus
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22