Dental Assistant - Tuesday Only

How you make a differenceThe Dental Assistant is responsible for providing documentation of dental services to the dentist or their designee. This involves maintaining dental charts, keeping records of dental findings, and scheduling patients for dental appointments. By ensuring the accurate documentation of dental services, dental assistants enable dentists to monitor the provision of dental services and provide the best possible care to their patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides chair-side assistance during dental procedures, sterilizes instruments, and mixes restorative materials as needed
• Performs intra-oral and extra-oral x-rays, develops and mounts x-ray films
• Maintains x-ray, processor, autoclave, and dental unit(s) according to specifications
• Manages inventory of supplies and equipment, orders supplies and ensures set up of trays for patients
• Completes daily instrument count sheet, performs dental screenings, and maintains cleanliness and sanitation of dental clinic through careful practices.
  Qualifications & Requirements Education
• Requires an Associate's Degree or Certification in Dental Technology from an accredited school. Experience
• Must have experience within either a private or public dental practice as a Dental Technician or ed Dental Assistant.
• Must demonstrate consistent sound judgment with dental decisions within the correctional healthcare environment. Licenses/Certifications
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.
• Must attain and maintain all State mandated certifications or trainings.

This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. Additional Details Tuesday We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.