About the Role

As a Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for preparing patients for treatment, scheduling appointments, assisting with dental procedures, exposing radiographs, and taking impressions for crowns. You will also maintain infection control techniques and follow radiation safety procedures, ensuring optimal oral health for patients.

About You

Required:

Six months of experience in a dental assistant role or completion of a 1-year dental assistant program accredited by the American Dental Association.
Certification in basic life support methods is highly desirable.

Preferred:

Experience in performing dental radiographic procedures and familiarity with electronic dental records.
Ability to monitor vital signs and provide patient education.

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Dental Assistant

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