What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at My Dental?
We are looking for an energetic dental assistant to assist the Doctor and care for our patients. Candidate must provide excellent customer service to all of our patients as well as contributing to a positive work environment. Punctuality is extremely important we need our team to be on time, present, and provide a "can do" attitude. If this sounds like a good fit for you please apply, we are willing to train.
Responsibilities
- Review patients medical history and welcome them to our office
- Prepare patients for treatment or checkup while ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Skills
- Radiology Certificate and Dental license
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization standards
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
- Computer skills
- Excellent Communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA, CPR)but can provide
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $28
