Description
Website: https://richildrensdentistry.com/
Responsibilities
* Preparing patients for dental work.
* Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
* Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
* Assisting Dentist with procedures when necessary.
* Providing great patient care.
* Recording treatment information in patient records.
* Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
* Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
* Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
* Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
* Caring for dental equipment.
* Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
* Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
* Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
* Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
* At least 1 year of dental assisting experience is preferred.
* Be self-motivated, organized, and have a positive attitude.
* Possess great understanding of dental terminology.
* Have excellent communication and written skills.
* Have excellent public relations skills.
* Work well with patients and team.
* Be experienced in delivering high-level customer service.
* Committed to the position arriving on time daily and staying late as needed.
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