Dental Assistant assists with dental surgical and other procedures under the direct supervision of a dentist. Prepares patient and arranges instruments and supplies used for procedures. Being a Dental Assistant hands instruments to the dentist and helps during treatment. Ensures all instruments are sterile and follows infection control protocols. Additionally, Dental Assistant records treatment notes and updates patient records. May take and process x-rays. May require an associate degree in dental assisting or equivalent. Has Basic Life Support (BLS) and depending on state, may have licensing requirement. Typically reports to a dentist. The Dental Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dental Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Our office is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who has at least 1 year of experience in dental assisting. Our team thrives in a fun, motivated and encouraging environment and we are excited to welcome a new addition to our dental family.
Spend your typical day as a Dental Assistant:
This position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive team environment. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to contribute to a positive patient experience, we encourage you to apply.
**This is a confidential job posting. More information can be provided regarding this practice after applying.**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
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Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person