What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Dental Assistant position at La Santos Starr Dental Corporation?
Benefits/Perks
- Careers Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist like procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is state licensed as a Orthodontic Assistant Permit (OAP) and has at least five years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
- Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
- Take record and dental history
- Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to all procedures
- Assist dentist during procedures and exams
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
- Schedule appointments
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure
- Previous experience as a dental assistant
- Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required
- Strong computer and data entry skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Salary : $25 - $29