What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Kids Dental Brands?
Dental Assistant Full-Time - MISSISSIPPI SMILES (COUNTY LINE)Competitive Hourly Rate Plus Monthly Bonus Potential of up to $500
- Are you a certified or registered Dental Assistant or currently enrolled in a Dental Assisting program?
- Are you hardworking, dependable, coachable, and CAREER-MINDED?We have the job for you! MISSISSIPPI SMILES is offering a full-time opportunity as a Dental Assistant at our COUNTY LINE office. We are an upbeat team looking for an individual who has a passion for helping others and wants to make a positive difference in their community.CERTIFICATIONS : CDA or RDA required, X-ray certification preferredEXPERIENCE : Must have Dental Assistant certificationJOB TYPE : Full-timeSCHEDULE : MONDAY-FRIDAYPAY : Starting at $13.00- $16.00 (depending on experience)BONUS PAY : up to $500 additional per monthBENEFITS : Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, etc) Benefits, 401k, Paid Holidays, and Paid Time Off available for all eligible employees!SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
- Work chair-side with dentists, perform patient care, and general laboratory duties
- Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Take impressions of the patient's teeth (models), extractions, composite fillings, etc...
- Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
- Ask about the patient's medical history and take blood pressure and pulse
- Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment proceduresJoin our team and help drive our mission that all children, regardless of family income, deserve access to high-quality dental care, in a kid-friendly and fun environment! Learn More
Salary : $13 - $16
