Looking for a star full time Dental Assistant for a busy growing general practice. You get to work along side a great and fun team. Modern and technology driven practice and flexible work situation if needed. Training and working with the latest technology in a patient centric practice where your personality will be an integral part of the practice. 1 year of experience required. Working in a team setting and driven to be a team player and willing to learn more is crucial. Willing to train and adapt to each candidates strength.

Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort

• Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed

• Sterilize instruments according to regulations

• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry

• Undertake lab tasks as instructed

• Provide  post-operative care instructions

• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked

• When necessary, assist dentists in the management of medical and dental emergencies

• Making sure medical and dental histories, as well as patient vital signs, are gathered and recorded

Dental Assistant Requirements:

• Proven experience as a dental assistant

• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

• Understanding of health and safety regulations

• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus

• Good computer skills

• Excellent communication and people skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Must be well-organized and reliable

• Certified or Liscensed Dental Assistant a must