What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Berkshire Smile Studio?
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Safe work environment
We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. Support dentist during procedures by preparing the work area, assisting with dental treatments, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Their role is critical in ensuring patient comfort and aiding in the delivery of high-quality dental care.
Responsibilities
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $26