What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant, Full Time position at Bridges Dental Solutions?
Our well-established dental practice, located in the Lloyd District, is currently interviewing for a Certified Dental Assistant to join our wonderful team. The practice is committed to excellent long-term dental care and creating a positive patient experience.
The position is full-time, Monday-Thursday. This is a great opportunity to work in an office with an extremely skilled and well-respected doctor.
The candidate should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Responsible for ordering dental supplies for the office
- Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- Must be X-Ray Certified
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: One location