Posted 14 days ago
Dental Assistant
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Prepares treatment rooms and patients, passes instruments, takes x-rays, assists with procedures and cleanings, and ensures compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
About this role
Overview
Dental Assistant F/T Great Career Opportunity with Choice Healthcare Services
We work with Dentists, Orthodontists and Anesthesiologists. We offer a modern and supper friendly dental office where you will love to come to work. Great dentists who are committed to performing excellent dental care to our patients.
Summary: The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate:
- Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance
- Professional and personal growth
- Experienced leadership support
- Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations
- Comprehensive benefit package
Pay Range: $18.00 to - $23.00 /hr (Based on experience)
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Assists the doctor in procedures
- Takes x-rays
- Takes IO's
- Assist in Prophylaxis cleaning of teeth
- Instructs patients on oral hygiene
- Charts cavities and teeth with doctor
- Sterilizes instruments
- Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene
- Charting of patient's treatment and treatment plan with doctor
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
- Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish, a plus
Required Certificates or Licences:
- X-Ray certification
- BLS certification
- 8-hour Infection Control certification
- 2-hour Dental Practice Act certification
Skills
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