Dental Assistant
Healthcare
Job Description
Job Description
Duties for our Dental Assistant (DA) Include:
- Welcome patients in the dental office
- Prepare patients 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 4-handed dentistry (optional)
- X-Ray certificate (optional)
- Manage patient records using electronic medical records (EMR) systems in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Educate patients on oral health practices, post-treatment care, and preventative measures to promote optimal dental health
- Record vital signs and medical history details to support patient assessments
- Uphold aseptic techniques and infection control standards throughout all clinical activites to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff
- Familiarity with dental equipment operation includin 3D scanners and other advanced diagnostic tools *Will Train*
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to work collaboratively within the healthcare team
Skills:
- General Practice
Compensation:
- $1/hour