Dental Assistant I

Dental Assistant

To provide chair side assistance to our dentists and within the current ADA Guidelines of scope of practice for a Certified or Registered Dental Assistant; act as a resource for other dental staff; and maintain dental instruments, equipment and operatories in a clean and ready for use manner.

Essential Job Functions :

• Assists the dentist with dental procedures.
• Responsible for keeping dental instruments, equipment and operatories clean to be readily used.
• Patient preparation for dentist.
• Sets up operatories for dental procedure.
• Assists dentist using 4 handed dentistry.
• Organizes operatories assuring adequate and appropriate supplies and equipment.
• Maintains standards of asepsis and follows safety guidelines.
• Familiar with OSHA Guidelines.

Qualifications :

Location(s) : Baldwin

Employment Type : Full-time (This position is 10-hour days, Monday through Friday.)

Exempt / Non-Exempt : Non-Exempt

Benefits : Full Benefits

Family Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.