What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Legacy Dental?
```Duties```
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures by handing them instruments and materials
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are readily available
- Take dental x-rays as directed by the dentist
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide post-operative instructions
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories as necessary
```Experience```
- Experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and terminology
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. We offer competitive pay and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about providing quality dental care and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.
Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for the job.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20