Dental Assistant - West Palm Beach, United States - Dental Specialty Practice- Periodontics
Dental Specialty Practice- Periodontics
West Palm Beach, United States
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
_Certified Dental Assistant _Responsibilities
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Prepare customers 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 4handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and postoperative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and wellstocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated nonsurgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Wellorganized and reliable
- High school diploma
- Active CPR, Dental Assisting Certification and Radiology Certification
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
$ $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (required)
Experience:
Dental Assisting: 1 year (required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (required)
- Certificate as Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location:
In person
