What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Capital Endodontics?
We are looking for a dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants 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
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Radiology license
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Medical specialties:
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $14 - $20