Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
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Job Description
About the Dental Assistant Position
We are looking for a qualified dental assistant who will make the dentists office more efficient and pleasant for patients here at Stockton Dental Center in Stockton Ks. Youll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentists shoulders.
Dental assistants should be wellorganized with close attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities
Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare clients 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
Dental Assistant Requirements
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; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFD)
- Supragingival Scaling Certification is beneficial
Employment Type
Full-Time
