Dental Assistant

DENTAL ASSISTANT JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Purpose:

• Assist the dentist in every way possible, enabling him/her to provide the most efficient, high-quality dentistry to our patients.
• Strive to maintain excellent patient relationships, ensuring the patient is well cared for, happy and satisfied with dental services provided.

Job Summary:

Dental Assistants, or Certified Dental Assistants, are responsible for providing hands-on support to Dentists and completing prep work so they can more efficiently care for patients. Their duties include completing intake paperwork and updating patient records, sterilizing and organizing dental tools, and assisting during dental procedures.

The Assistant is expected to undergo proper training to expedite their ability to perform all tasks at maximum speed and efficiency.

A dental assistant is responsible for keeping the operatories stocked, do wellness scans, make post-operative phone calls, and help the patients make follow up appointments.

Hours of the Practice:

Monday through Friday 7am-7PM

Saturday 7:45am-3:00pm

Hours of the practice are subject to change based on location, provider and patient availability. Flexibility is needed from all team members.