Sterilization Technician/Dental Assistant
Lake City Dental Specialties PLLC
Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Sterilization Technician/Dental Assistant Position
We are looking to fill a sterilization technician/secondary assistant position in our dental specialty practice. The ideal candidate will have great communication skills, pay attention to detail and willingness to be flexible. This position is full-time 4 days a week (32-36 hours).
Required Skills
- Great patient communication/instruction skills
- Experience with dental software
- Familiarity of dental terminology
- Works effectively in a team environment
- Has the ability to be flexible
- Dental assisting experience a plus
Daily Tasks May Include
- Sterilizes instruments
- Records treatment information in patient records
- Take CBCT and individual periapical x-rays
- Orders and monitors dental supplies
- Stocks dental supplies in sterilization and ops
- Maintains dental equipment
- Flips rooms between patients
- Cleans removable appliances
- Laundry
- Cleaning of ops, sterilization area, and office
- May need to assist during exams, sees patients for post ops, and fill in assisting with periodontal and endodontic procedures when needed
- Opening and closing of back office
- Any additional back office duties that may be necessary