What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Gentle Family Dentistry?
We are a reputable dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality oral healthcare services to our valued patients. We are committed to creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for both our team and our patients, and we're looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team.
Job Description:
As a Dental Assistant at our practice, you will be a valuable member of our dental team, supporting the efficient and effective operation of our practice. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Sterilizing and maintaining dental instruments and equipment
- Taking and developing dental X-rays
- Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Managing patient records and maintaining accurate documentation
- Providing exceptional customer service to our patients and ensuring their overall satisfaction
Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or relevant experience
- Strong knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team
- Outstanding patient care and customer service skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25