What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Shoreline Modern Dental?
Job Summary
Small, general dentistry practice looking for a detail-oriented dental assistant. No weekends or late hours. Extensive experience not required, new graduates encouraged! Doctor is willing and enthusiastic about nurturing growth and development of dental assisting skills. Office has a strong team-oriented dynamic which is essential for ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality of care while maintaining a smooth workflow within the clinic.
Duties
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by providing necessary tools and materials.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in compliance with infection control protocols.
- Take dental radiographs as required.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Manage inventory of dental supplies and ensure the clinic is well-stocked.
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with dental terminology
- Knowledge of infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and staff professionally.
Join us in providing exceptional dental care to our community while advancing your career in the field of dentistry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26