Dental Assistant Job Posting

Family dental practice looking for an exceptional, friendly, team oriented Dental Assistant. Our dental assistants perform a wide variety of tasks in the office for patient care, as well as some administrative, and laboratory duties. They are responsible for preparing the treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. The ideal assistant is outgoing and friendly and makes the patient as comfortable as possible in the dental chair. He or she prepares patients for treatment, gathers their dental records, and instructs patients on postoperative and general oral health care. They prepare materials for impressions and restorations, patient charting, and take dental x-rays. He or she also helps with office duties that support the entire team, including ordering and organization of clinical supplies, keeping clinical areas and lab areas clean and organized, and scheduling follow up appointments. The ideal candidate has two years of experience. Candidates must have a pleasant and courteous personality, strong computer skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. QUALIFICATIONS Certified to take dental x-rays Two years of experience preferred Dependable and professional Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality Communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients, staff, vendors, and others Strong computer skills Job Type: Part-time