What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Excel Dental?
Description
Excel Dental is looking for a dedicated individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, reliable, trustworthy and has a positive attitude. We are looking for a long-term team member who we can trust and bring a caring, positive attitude to our practice.
Responsibilities
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment
- Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures
- Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
- Provide patient instructions and education on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health and provide instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures
- Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
- Maintain strict compliance with infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA
- Maintain dental supply inventory and perform other job related duties
- Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay:
Benefits:
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holiday
- Paid Sick Time
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
- MA Dental Assistant license (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
- MA Dental Assistant license (Required)
- CPR
- OSHA/HIPPA