What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Strong Roots Dental?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and assisting in dental procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in the dental field.
Duties
- Patient care: Dental assistants prepare patients for procedures by answering questions, making them comfortable, and providing patient bibs. They also assist with procedures such as fillings, crowns, and extractions.
- Sterilization: Dental assistants sterilize dental tools and equipment.
- Cleaning: Dental assistants clean rooms and perform post-procedure clean-up.
- Infection control: Dental assistants ensure that proper protective precautions are taken to keep patients and staff safe.
- X-rays: Dental assistants may take X-rays.
Experience
Required Skills:
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental software
-Previous experience with Invisalign
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Background in endodontics or Oral Surgeon
- Familiarity with working in a dental clinic setting
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Ability to Commute:
- Hoboken, NJ 07030 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hoboken, NJ 07030: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $27