What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at ROC City Smiles?
At ROC City Smiles, we are proud to provide some of the best services dentistry has to offer. We are able to offer patients general dentistry, periodontics, oral surgery, endodontics, and full mouth restorative solutions. We do this from 10 convenient locations for our patients to choose from in and surrounding Rochester NY.
We are currently hiring for Dental Assistants!
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting quality dental care for our patients in a safe environment of minimal stress. Assists the doctor/hygienists, teaches the patients how to care for their teeth, communicates effectively with patients, maintains equipment and inventory, and follows universal precautions and all OSHA and HIPPA requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES & COMPENTENCIES
- Set up room and equipment to meet doctors/hygienists needs for each procedure
- Greet and seat the patient
- Update patients medical history
- Answer basic patient questions regarding treatment
- Perform 4 handed dentistry – anticipating the doctors need throughout the procedure
- Assist doctor as directed with treatment planning and patient documentation within the software
- Perform tear down of operatory including all sterilization of instruments and materials as defined by OSHA standards.
- Extended functions as your certification/license allow.
- Maintenance duties on equipment as assigned by office manager
- Exceptional patient relation skills
- Ability to work with people of all ages
- Ability to maintain outgoing, friendly attitude with patients and staff even under pressure
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Graduate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $20