What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at YTs Dental Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. As a Dental Assistant, you will assist the dentist during procedures, manage patient records, and maintain a clean and organized workspace. This position requires strong communication skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all equipment is ready for use.
- Take dental X-rays as needed and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Record patient medical histories, vital signs, and other relevant information.
- Maintain infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Experience
- Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry is beneficial.
- X-ray certification is required.
- Proficiency in taking X-rays and understanding infection control practices is essential.
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients of all ages.
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care while growing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $26
