Dental Assistant Confidential Exton, PA 19341 $18
- $25 an hour
- Part-time, Full-time $18
- $25 an hour
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Part-time, Full-time Job Title:
Dental Assistant Location:
Exton, PA Job Type:
Full-Time/Part-Time About Us:
We are a dedicated and patient-focused dental practice committed to providing high-quality dental care in a friendly, comfortable and supportive environment for both patients and staff. Our team is focused on delivering excellent patient care and we are looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join us.
Job Summary:
The Dental Assistant will support the dentist in all aspects of patient care, including preparing patients for treatments, assisting during procedures, and ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in the dental office.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Preparation:
Prepare patients for dental procedures by making them comfortable and providing necessary information.
Assistance During Procedures:
Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including handing instruments, taking impressions, and using suction devices.
Radiography:
Take electronic dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Infection Control:
Maintain a sterile and organized clinical environment by adhering to infection control protocols.
Patient Records:
Accurately record patient information, treatment plans, and progress notes in the dental software system.
Instrument Sterilization:
Clean, sterilize, and organize dental instruments and equipment.
Patient Education:
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment care.
Office Support:
Assist with front office tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
Qualifications:
Certification as a Dental Assistant from an accredited program. Valid state licensure and certifications as required. Strong clinical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in dental software, including Dentrix Ascend, and digital radiography. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Commitment to patient care and safety.
Benefits:
Competitive salary Continuing education opportunities How to
Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for this role.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Employee discount Free parking On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person