Dental Assistant - Full Time (OLD TEMPLATE)

Job Title

Dental Assistant

Job Description

42 North Dental is committed to helping our supported practices provide quality dental care and exceptional patient care. To achieve this requires a commitment to securing and supporting the best and brightest employees who share our vision and culture. Become part of a team approach to providing excellence in comprehensive dental care with a focus on quality, service and patient satisfaction. The Dental Assistant will provide clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patient and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience.

Responsibilities

Greet and prepare patients for treatment

Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures

Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures

Provide post operative instructions and patient education

Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments

Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA

Maintain dental supply inventory

Perform other related job duties as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

C.D.A. preferred

Strong verbal skills

Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state

Embrace a positive team approach to patient care