Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Dental Assistant

Kelly Family Dentistry

Monday through Thursday from 8 : 00am to 5 : 00pm | Fridays from 7 : 00am to 3 : 00pm

We are looking for an extraordinary dental assistant to help create a more efficient and pleasant environment for our patients. You will play a key role in ensuring excellent customer service while assisting with administrative and basic dental tasks to support the dentist.

Dental assistants should be well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to follow instructions while adhering to all dental office regulations. You should be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and capable of making office procedures run smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients to the dental office
• Prepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials as needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through four-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean, organized, and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills (Preferred; will train the right candidate)

Benefits