What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant - Cleveland, OH position at Comprehensive Mobile Care?
Comprehensive Mobile Care is looking for a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our innovative mobile dental team in Cleveland, OH. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing exceptional dental care to patients in a mobile setting, focusing on convenience and patient comfort. As a Dental Assistant, your primary responsibilities will include preparing treatment areas, assisting the dentist during various procedures, taking dental x-rays, and maintaining patient records. We value individuals who are passionate about oral health and enjoy working directly with patients. You will be part of a supportive team that aims to enhance the dental experience for our patients and promotes healthy smiles. If you are eager to make a difference in your community and work in a flexible environment, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Set up and prepare treatment rooms and ensure the sterilization of instruments.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and various dental procedures.
- Take and develop dental x-rays following safety protocols.
- Document patient information accurately in their records.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
- Help manage appointments and schedule follow-up visits for patients.
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver compassionate care and excellent service to patients.
- High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification is preferred.
- Current CPR certification.
- Previous experience as a dental assistant is a plus but not required.
- Proficient knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and terminology.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- Ability to adapt to a mobile work environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Commitment to providing quality patient care with a friendly and professional demeanor.