What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Jersey Dental Care?
Our dental practice is looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a dental office, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping patients achieve optimal oral health.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Take dental x-rays
- Prepare dental instruments and materials
- Maintain patient records and charting accurately and efficiently
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Sterilize and maintain dental equipment
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a dental assisting program
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a dental office setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in the use of dental software and technology
- X-ray certification preferred
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education.
To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience and qualifications. We can't wait to hear from you and welcome a new member to our dental family!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22