What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant -Part Time position at Buckland Hills Dental?
We are seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team!
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during all phases of patient treatment, including preparing patients, taking pictures, answering questions, and assisting during treatment.
- Prepare and maintain patient supplies and equipment as well as follow all company policies and procedures.
- Take and develop patient medical histories.
- Conduct dental impressions.
- Take X-rays and impressions.
- Provide oral hygiene instruction to patients including post-operative care.
- Keep an organized dental supply inventory.
- Perform special projects tasks as requested by dentist, including preparation of instruments, re-stitching crowns, etc.
- Educate patients and their families on proper post-operative care for teeth and gums (including aftercare instructions) and total restorative care.
- Educate patients on financial planning for their future.
Qualifications: Dental Assisting Certification (CAD) preferred. Knowledge of dental terminology and basic dental procedures is required. Ability to work with a team is a must. Experience with Teeth whitening equipment is preferred but not required.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26