
Dental assistant
Job Description
Dental Assistant Key Responsibilities
Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing office documentation.
Prepare and take dental X-rays as required.
Welcome and greet patients, ensuring a positive and professional first impression.
Educate and advise patients on proper oral hygiene practices.
Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures, including emergency dental care.
Sterilize instruments and maintain strict adherence to hygiene and safety protocols.
Manage inventory of dental supplies and equipment, ensuring proper stock levels.
Demonstrate knowledge of dental technology and procedures, including cleanings, X-rays, and dental impressions.
Perform basic dental procedures under dentist supervision when needed.
Deliver excellent customer service and maintain strong patient communication.
Exhibit strong organizational skills to support smooth office operations.
Collaborate effectively with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow and patient care.
