Dental Assistant

Job Opening : Dental Assistant

Job Description

We are a state-of-the-art holistic dental practice, is excited to announce a job opening for a dedicated Full-Time Dental Assistant. This position is an excellent opportunity for professionals eager to advance their careers in the dental field. Our team is committed to providing exceptional dental care with a focus on holistic treatments, making this a unique environment for growth and professional development. Please note, this is an on-site position; remote work is not available.

As a Dental Assistant with us, you will work closely with our dentists and dental team to deliver high-quality treatments and patient care. We are looking for a committed individual with a passion for dental health and the wellbeing of our patients, who can handle the responsibilities and complexities of dental care in a holistic practice setting.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during a variety of treatment procedures, including but not limited to, taking and recording dental histories and patient records.
• Prepare and ensure that the dental workstations and instruments are sterile and well-organized.
• Provide patients with aftercare instructions and general dental health education.
• Manage dental supply inventory and place orders as necessary, ensuring that all necessary tools and materials are on hand.
• Take dental x-rays and process x-ray film as directed by the dentist.
• Take impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs).
• Provide support to front office staff when needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
• Adhere to all safety and health regulations, maintaining a safe and clean work environment at all times.
• Perform administrative and clerical duties with efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate with the dentist and dental staff to ensure the optimal patient experience and seamless operation of the office.

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