Dental Assistant
$1000 Sign-On Bonus
Pay rate: $20-$23 / Hour
**Compensation for parking and travel reimbursement**
We are looking for a new dental assistant to join our team in Center City. If you are driven, looking to grow within the company, and have a passion for dentistry you could be the right fit for us!
X-Ray certification is required.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Preparing patients for dental work.
Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
Providing great patient care.
Recording treatment information in patient records.
Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
Educating patients on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
Maintaining dental equipment.
Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
Commitment to providing excellent patient care.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Dental Xray certification is a must
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
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