We are seeking a motivated and experienced Registered Dental Assistant
Location : Taft, CA | Pay : $21.00 / hr | Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities include greeting and escorting patients, preparing them and equipment for treatment, assisting the dentist with procedures (restorative and oral surgery), taking x-rays, and supporting lab work. Additional duties may include scheduling, answering phones, ordering supplies, and handling dental billing.
Job Duties :
- Assist the dentist in the administration of treatment at the chair side as required or directed by the dentist.
- Promote an atmosphere supportive of good dental and general health by demonstrating good oral hygiene, questioning patients to ascertain home care status, instructing patients in techniques of flossing and brushing in accordance with protocol.
- Maintain a sterile and neat working environment according to current infection control procedures.
- Review the health history, make chart entries under the direction of the operator and assure completion of forms and signatures.
Job Requirements :
Friendly personality with the desire to work with the public.Ability and willingness to treat all patients with the utmost kindness and consideration in the most trying situations.Ability to handle multi-functions and complete tasks in orderly and accurate fashionUnderstanding of community-based organizations and willing to participate in community events such as health fairs, etc.Promotes and believes in mission statement.