Dental Assistant

We are looking for a reliable and competent dental assistant who will make the dentist's office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You'll ensure excellent care for each patient. 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. The position is forMonday, Tuesdays and Wednesdays hours from 10:30am-6:00pm Responsibilities Welcome patients in the dental office Prepare treatment rooms for various procedures according to doctors schedule 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 Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures 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 High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred

X-ray Certification Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan Ability to

Commute:

Plymouth Meeting, PA (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Plymouth Meeting, PA:

Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person