What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Chillicothe Family Dental?
About the Practice
Patient-centered practice environment with strong emphasis on teamwork and positivity. We have a wonderful team who enjoys each others company as we work through our schedule to provide quality dental care to members of our community.
Job Responsibilities
Make patients comfortable, prepare them for dental treatment, obtain dental records. Sterilize hand instruments, prepare trays of instruments for dental procedures. Instruct patients on postoperative care and oral hygiene practices. Prepare materials for impressions and restorations, take dental x-rays. Work chairside with the dentist.
Summary
As a Dental Assistant, you will be integral to the dental care team, supporting the dentist in providing high-quality patient care. Your core skills in chairside assisting, dental terminology, and knowledge of general dentistry will be essential in preparing patients and assisting during procedures. Join us to make a positive impact on patient experiences in a collaborative environment.
Qualifications
- Experience in chairside assisting and general dentistry
- Familiarity with dental terminology and anatomy knowledge
- Understanding of aseptic techniques and vital signs monitoring
- Ability to maintain HIPAA compliance and manage medical documentation
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person