Pediatric Dental Assistant
Perfect Teeth Central City, CO 2019-06-28Every dentist knows they're only as good as their assistant. We want the best dental assistants/specialty assistants in the industry. We want dental assistants who:
Job Description
- Greet every patient with a warm introduction, a smile, and a THANK YOU for coming to our office!
- Create positive patient relations
- Are gentle and empathetic for our patients
- Anticipate, are proactive, and have active listening skills
- Take dental x-rays
- Order and maintain dental supplies and equipment
- Setup operatory rooms
- Prepare tray setups for dental procedures
- Maintain office and operatory cleanliness
- Ensure equipment functionality
- Records treatment information in patient records
- Make preliminary impressions
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Conduct work in compliance with office policies and procedures, safety, OSHA, and MSDS guidelines
Qualifications
- Certificate from college or technical school (or 3-6 months of dental assisting experience/training)
- Coronal polishing certificate (New Mexico and Arizona)
- X Ray license (New Mexico and Arizona)
- Must be at least 18 years old to expose patients to ionizing radiation (Colorado)
- Amazing customer service skills
- Enthusiastic, energetic, and hard working
