Experienced Dental Assistant
- $17 to $25 Hourly
- Vision , Medical , Paid Time Off , Retirement
- Full-Time
FULL TIME DENTAL ASSISTANT
Position Requirements:
*Preparing patient for dental work
*Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures
*Assisting dentist in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary
*Assisting dental hygienist with procedures when necessary
*Providing great patient care
*Recording treatment information in patient records
*Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for the dental x-ray equipment
*Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral healthcare, and plaque control programs
*Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vitals
*Providing postoperative instructions as dir4ected by the dentist
*Caring for dental equipment
*Forming preliminary impressions for study cast and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
*Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions for preliminary impressions
Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment/supply inventory
DENTAL ASSISTANT REQUIREMENTS:
*Certifications or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program (PREFERRED)
*Dental X-RAY certification (PREFERRED)
*One year working experience as a dental assistant (PREFERRED)
*High School Diploma or Equivalent
*Experience using computers for a variety of tasks
*Good written and verbal communication skills
*Consistently professional appearance and attitude
*Able to provide great patient care
*******COMPETITIVE SALARY, WITH BENEFITS, and WITH INCENTIVES*****
**Hourly pay is based on experience**
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Private Employer
Hickory, NCIndustry
Healthcare
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