What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at West County Dental?
Growing dental practice is looking for a part-time dental assistant to add to our family practice at our Fairview office. Our office is looking for a motivated team member who is skilled, able to multitask, positive attitude and be able to provide friendly patient care. This position would be great for an experienced dental assistant who would like to pick up hours on Mondays and work chairside with our oral surgeon.
- Prepare operatories, consult rooms and instruments for all procedures
- Greet and seat patients to continue to provide an exceptional experience
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Review patient’s medical history forms
- At the direction of the Doctor take x-rays
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the oral surgeon chair-side
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Maintain accurate patient records by using computer to update electronic patient records
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 5 – 8 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person