ID: 562507
Dental Assistant Job Posting
Artistic Smiles of Dublin

Description

Artistic Smiles of Dublin is a well-established and highly regarded dental practice in Dublin, GA. We are searching for a full-time dental assistant to provide high quality care to our loyal and growing patient base. We are looking for an experienced dental assistant with at least one to two years of experience, who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients/supporting staff. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. 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 in the dental office Prepare Patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material 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 next appointments Maintain accurate patient records. Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulate non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable Experience with Dentrix Systems High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)