Dental AssistantDickerson Family DentalMineral Wells, TX 76067 Opportunity Position for a dedicated, efficient, dependable, and friendly Certified Dental Assistant. We are seeking the best to join our team. Must be team oriented.
Dental Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
* Welcome patients in the dental office
* Gather patient information and health background
* Prepare the work area for procedures
* Take x-rays of patientsand#39; teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist
* Chart existing treatment and enter new treatment as diagnosed by dentist
* Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
* Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
* Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory
* Sterilization of instruments according to regulations
* Assist hygienist in perio charting and keeping everyone on schedule-know the pulse of the practice
* All other task assigned
Dental Assistant Requirements and Qualifications
* High School diploma
* Dental assistant certificate
* 1and#43;years of dental assisting experience
* Nitrous Oxide Certified
* Radiology Certified