What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hygiene Assistant/Dental Assistant position at Atlantic Family Dental?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our dental team. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, procedures, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Dental Assistant will assist in various dental procedures, ensuring that patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the hygienist during examinations and procedures, including prosthodontics and pediatric dentistry.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
- Manage patient records using Eaglesoft.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental clinic.
- Schedule appointments and follow up with patients regarding treatment plans.
Requirements:
- Must speak Spanish and English
- Must be willing to travel between offices
- Must have x-ray certification
Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18