What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assitant position at Mark R Pacana DDS PC?
We are looking for an outgoing and enthusiastic dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. The assistant should be well-organized with great attention to detail while providing excellent customer service. You should be self driven and motivated to help the dentist provide excellent patient care.
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
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant preferred
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- High school diploma
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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