Dental Assistant

Overview:

Dental Assistant F/T Great Career Opportunity with Choice Healthcare Services

We work with Dentists, Orthodontists and Anesthesiologists. We offer a modern and supper friendly dental office where you will love to come to work. Great dentists who are committed to performing excellent dental care to our patients.

Summary: The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.

What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate:

Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance Professional and personal growth Experienced leadership support Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations Comprehensive benefit package

Pay Range: $18.00 - $24.00/hr (Based on experience)

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assists the doctor in procedures Takes x-rays Takes IO's Assist in Prophylaxis cleaning of teeth Instructs patients on oral hygiene Charts cavities and teeth with doctor Sterilizes instruments Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene Charting of patient's treatment and treatment plan with doctor Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience:

Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred Bilingual in Spanish, a plus

Required Certificates or Licences:

X-Ray certification BLS certification 8-hour Infection Control certification 2-hour Dental Practice Act certification

Spanish • Medical chart preparation • 8 hour shift • Dental office • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Hourly pay • Treatment plan documentation • BLS Certification • Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures • Full-time • Assisting medical staff • X-Ray Certification • Preparing medical treatment area • Infection Control Certification • Disinfection procedures • Dental x-ray • Patient care • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise • Patient education • Oral hygiene assistance • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling