What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Dental Assistant (with Potential for Full-Time) position at Link Dental Excellence?
Who We Are :
At Link Dental Excellence, we are dedicated to delivering top-quality dental care in a compassionate and patient-focused environment. Our practice prides itself on offering cutting-edge technology and treatments, along with ongoing learning opportunities for our team. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive workplace where every staff member can thrive and contribute to the success of the practice.
Who We're Looking For :
We are seeking a Temporary Second Dental Assistant to join our team, with the possibility of transitioning to a full-time, permanent role based on performance. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of dental assisting experience, although this is not required. We value enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic over years of experience.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable hands-on experience while supporting the lead Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and dentist with day-to-day tasks in our practice.
Responsibilities :
- Assist the lead RDA with tasks such as cleaning and preparing rooms for patients and procedures
- Take x-rays, dental impressions, and perform scanning procedures as needed
- Ensure the cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and equipment
- Set up and break down rooms for dental procedures
- Assist with patient charting and record-keeping under the guidance of the dentist and RDA
- Provide patient care support during dental procedures and help ensure patient comfort
- Perform additional tasks to ensure smooth daily operations
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