What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Dental Assistant position at Kids Dental Now?
DENTAL NOW KID HIRING ASSISTANT.
DENTAL NOW KIDS
Part-time Bi-lingual Dental Assistant [English and Spanish]
Dental Now Kids is looking for a talented professional to fill a Dental Assistant opening in our Norcross office.
- Welcome customers in the dental office and prepare dental patients for care
- Assist dentist in a positive manner while administering care
- Chair side assisting
- Motivation to always learn
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Requirements
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Handle and resolve patient concerns with enthusiasm and empathy
- Attention to detail
- Great attitude, and smile
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20