What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Dental Assistant to work Saturday position at Primecare Benefits Inc.?
Position Summary :
Nevada Dental Benefits Ltd., is seeking a part time (work every Saturday) dental assistant to support the delivery of patient centered care in our dental office located in Las Vegas, NV. We are looking for a dental assistant that has a desire to motivate patients and encourage excellent oral health as an important part of overall health and wellbeing. We are a team of health professionals motivated by providing excellent care and customer service.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities :
Direct Patient Care
- Prepare the operatory appropriately for exam or dental procedures to be performed
- Prepare the patient for their visit with the dentist while offering excellent customer service
- Assisting the dentist chairside
- Deliver patient education about disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment as directed by the dentist or hygienist.
- Assist with caries management protocols including providing fluoride treatment and individualized oral hygiene instructions and patient education.
- Expose and scan radiographs as prescribed by the attending dentist
- Lab work as assigned
Administrative
Compliance :
Requirements :
Additional Proficiencies preferred but not required :
Compensation :
Salary compensation will be based on experience and skills. The Dental Assistant will be a part time employee that would work every Saturday.