Specialty Dental Assistant

Specialty Dental Assistant We are a busy family dental practice looking for a highly motivated Oral Surgery and Perio assistant to join our team!

Job Description:

Performing administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, charting, and filing. Preparing patient charts, recording treatment plans, and updating dental records. Operating X-ray and 3D scanning equipment and developing radiographs for diagnostic purposes. Preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments, materials, and equipment in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols. Assisting the surgeon with all chairside procedures including operatory setup, anesthesia administration, and cleanup. Preparing patients for surgery and monitoring vital signs during procedures. Providing patients with information on oral health care, treatment plans, and postoperative outcomes. Monitoring our stock of surgical supplies and medication and replenishing these, as needed. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are effectively maintained. Providing excellent patient care at all times Specialty Dental Assistant On the job training given. If the right personality and dedication is present, we can help make a fantastic assistant!

Character Traits:

•Must include multitasking, working well with others on a team, flexibility to changes, thinking outside of the box, taking initiative, working well under pressure and always having a pleasant attitude. X-ray certification required

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person