What are the responsibilities and job description for the EFDA Dental Assistant position at Premier Care Dental Group?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Take and record vital signs to monitor patients' health status.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records.
- Perform endodontic procedures with the dentist.
- Utilize 3D scanners for imaging and assist in creating dental models.
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth workflow and optimal patient experience.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in dental assisting is required.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is essential.
- Proficiency in using dental equipment, including 3D scanners, is desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can make a difference in patients' lives while growing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 4x10
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Grants Pass, OR 97527 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $27