What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Ocean Dental Group?
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Job Description : Dental Assistant
Position Overview :
At Ocean Dental Group, we provide exceptional dental care to our diverse patients through friendliness and attention to detail. Our team members exemplify humility, mutual respect, integrity, and the highest commitment to patient care. The Dental Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the dental team and ensuring a positive experience for patients. This position involves a combination of patient care, administrative tasks, and direct assistance during dental procedures.
Key Responsibilities :
Ensure patient comfort and readiness for procedures.
Prepare the work area and assist with patient care during treatments.
Answer phone calls and manage appointment scheduling.
Maintain accurate patient records and files.
Handle dental instruments and materials efficiently.
Take X-rays and prepare instruments for procedures.
Provide suctioning and other assistance during dental treatments.
Assist with the sterilization of operatories and instruments.
Scanning patients mouth for fixed and removable prosthetics.
Ensure operatories are clean and ready for the next patient.
Working Conditions :
Qualifications :
Skills :
This description outlines the essential functions and qualifications for the role of a Registered Dental Assistant. This is not a list of comprehensive duties; management reserves the right to assign additional responsibilities.