Dental Assistant
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality dental care and exceptional support to our patients. This role offers a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about dental health and patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during various treatment procedures.
- Prepare patients for dental work and ensure their comfort.
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
- Take and develop dental x-rays.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Provide post-treatment care instructions to patients.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of general dentistry procedures.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and medical records.
- Experience in prosthodontics, endodontics, and four-handed dentistry is a plus.
- Ability to assist with dental receptionist duties when needed.
- Previous experience in a dental clinic or assisting role is preferred.
- Certification in Dental Assisting is required.
- X-Ray Certification is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Experience:
- At least 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred.
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Location:
- Philadelphia, PA 19134 (Required)
- Relocation to Philadelphia, PA 19134 is required before starting work.
Work Location: In person