What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Ardsley Smiles Dentistry?
We are currently seeking a motivated dental assistant with a strong work ethic who will be a part of our team and grow personally and professionally. We are a family practice with an experienced staff where you'll play a vital role in helping us build lasting patient relationships. Patient comfort is our primary focus!
Apply today, we're looking to hire asap! Serious inquiries only---experience preferred.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
- Preparing patients for dental work.
- Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
- Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
- Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
- Recording treatment information in patient records.
- Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
- Collecting and recording medical and dental histories.
- Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
- Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
Dental Assistant Requirements:
- Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
- Able to provide great patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Ardsley, NY 10502: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30