What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Schaeflen Management LLC?
Benefits :
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
We are seeking a friendly and energetic dental assistant for our practice. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and experienced in following protocols for safety, hygiene, and cleanliness. As one of the first faces that clients will see when they enter our doors, the dental assistant should possess a natural excitement for helping people and making them feel comfortable. The assistant will offer support to the lead dentist before, during, and after patient examinations and treatments. In addition, the assistant will prepare rooms and equipment for all appointments and help maintain operational efficiency throughout the day.
Objectives of this role
Support the lead dentist by assisting with surgical and nonsurgical tasks
Improve operational efficiency of the practice
Help the practice maintain a reputation for offering outstanding client experiences
Ensure a clean, sanitary workspace at all times
Responsibilities
Sanitize dental equipment thoroughly before and after every use
Monitor usage of supply inventory and minimize waste
Review patient background and gather health information
Communicate oral hygiene and tooth care information to patients
Take X-rays, under direction of lead dentist, and interpret results
Organize, sanitize, and coordinate restocking of dental equipment and supplies
Required skills and qualifications
Familiarity with commonly used dental instruments and sanitizing practices
Outstanding customer service and communication skills
Aptitude for being consistently organized and precise
Ability to navigate electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Preferred skills and qualifications
Minimum one year experience as a dental assistant
Certification in using X-ray technology and related equipment
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