Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our dental team, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. This position involves assisting with various dental procedures, managing patient records, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
- Maintain accurate patient records using dental software Tracker.
- Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures and answering questions to ensure patient comfort.
- Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up communications as a dental receptionist when needed.
- Sterilize instruments and maintain cleanliness in the treatment area according to safety protocols.
- Assist with orthodontic procedures and care for pediatric patients as necessary.
- Stay updated on medical terminology and advancements in dental assisting practices.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with familiarity in orthodontics being a plus.
- Proficiency in using dental software systems such as Tracker is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry is essential.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with children in a pediatric setting.
- Certification in Dental Assisting or equivalent training is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Familiarity with CBCT technology is an advantage but not required. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while enhancing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English Hindi Punjabi (preferred)
Work Location: In person
