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X-Ray Certified Dental Assistant
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Dawn A. Shaw DDS
Hyattsville, MD (In Person)
$53,040 Salary, Full-Time
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X-Ray Certified Dental Assistant Dawn A. Shaw DDS Hyattsville, MD Job Details Full-time $22 - $29 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications Bilingual Spanish Customer communication Dental assisting Sterilization High school diploma or GED Medical records Patient care X-ray Certified Dental Assistant Full Job Description We would love to have you join us! We have a great patient population and a sincere dentist dedicated to quality care. Previous dental experience, a great attitude, and a strong work ethic are our first priority. Bilingual/Spanish is necessary. You should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office manual 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 patients to the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials 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. Skills Previous experience as a dental assistant 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 Additional certification or training is an asset.