What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Dental Assistant position at Port Orchard Dental Excellence?
Established, privately owned practice in Port Orchard is seeking an experienced dental assistant to join our team. Schedule: Mon/Tues/Wed 7:30am-5:30pm.
*Short commute from Tacoma area, opposite direction of traffic. Travel assistance available! *
Responsibilities
- Proficiency in digital x-rays (preferred experience taking intra-oral photos and digital scans)
- Rubber dam placement.
- Preferred skill: Packing cord and making temporary crowns
- Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments and equipment
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Assist during procedures 4-handed dentistry (including filling, crown, root canal, oral surgery, & implants)
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Placing Invisalign attachments, taking impressions
- Preferred knowledge & experience assisting with full-mouth restorative, implants, and complex treatment plan.
Qualifications:
- 2 years chairside experience
- CDA/RDA License Required
- Current CPR certification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 4x10
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $35