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Dental Assistant

Smalls Management Consulting
Rockville, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/19/2025

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our dental professionals by ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow within the practice. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Duties

  • Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring the comfort of patients.
  • Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
  • Manage infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
  • Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient files.

Skills
The successful candidate will possess the following skills:

  • Proficient in medical terminology and anatomy knowledge relevant to dental practices.
  • Experience with endodontics, prosthodontics, and general dentistry procedures.
  • Familiarity with four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
  • Competence in medical imaging techniques for accurate diagnostics.
  • Strong understanding of infection control practices and aseptic techniques.
  • Ability to assist effectively in various dental procedures while maintaining patient comfort.

If you are passionate about dental health and eager to contribute to a positive patient experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dental Assistant.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.84 - $24.15 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $24

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