<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support a busy General Dentistry practice. The ideal candidate will assist dentists during procedures, ensure efficient patient preparation, and maintain a sterile clinical environment. This role focuses on direct clinical support without administrative duties and involves managing a medium to high patient volume daily.
Responsibilities
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<li>Prepare patients for dental procedures</li>
<li>Sterilize and organize dental equipment</li>
<li>Assist dentists during various dental treatments</li>
<li>Manage patient dental records accurately</li>
<li>Take dental impressions as needed</li>
<li>Maintain strict infection control protocols</li>
<li>Effectively communicate with patients to provide comfort and instructions</li>
<li>Schedule appointments within clinical workflow</li>
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Preferred Qualifications
<ul>
<li>1+ years of experience in dental assisting</li>
<li>Certificate in Dental Assisting or related field</li>
<li>Knowledge of dental radiography</li>
<li>Expertise in infection control practices</li>
<li>Proficiency in chairside assistance</li>
<li>Strong patient communication skills</li>
<li>Familiarity with sterilization techniques</li>
<li>Accurate record keeping</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate effectively within a dental team</li>
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