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Ricuccio Negom DDS PC
Dental Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$49,655 / year median in California
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Assistant Ricuccio Negom DDS PC Pismo Beach, CA Job Details Part-time $20
- $30 an hour 9 days ago Qualifications Fabrication Anatomy knowledge Dental assisting Medical scheduling X-Ray Certification Dental terminology Laboratory techniques Operating medical imaging equipment
Full Job Description Duties:
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and supplies are available
- Assist the dentist during procedures by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing patient comfort
- Take and develop dental x-rays under the direction of the dentist
- Perform basic laboratory tasks such as pouring and trimming models, fabricating temporary crowns, and sterilizing instruments
- Provide oral hygiene instructions to patients and educate them on proper dental care techniques
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical history and treatment plans
- Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure the safety of patients and staff
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office calendar
Skills:
- Strong dental assisting skills, including chairside assistance during procedures
- Experience with medical imaging techniques, including digital radiography
- Knowledge of infection control protocols and aseptic technique
- Familiarity with dental software systems for x-rays and record management
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry
- Understanding of dental anatomy and oral health conditions We offer competitive pay based on experience.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$20.00- $30.