Valley Dentures and Implants: Dental Assistant

We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients.

You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders.

Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail.

You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations.

In addition, we want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and making office procedures as smooth as possible.

Dental Assistant ResponsibilitiesWelcome customers to the dental officePrepare customers for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfortSelect and set up instruments, equipment, and material neededSterilize instruments according to regulationsAssist the dentist through 4-handed dentistryUndertake lab tasks as instructedProvide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructionsKeep the dental room clean and well-stockedSchedule appointmentsMaintain accurate patient records and assist with payment proceduresDental Assistant RequirementsOS skill and education on denturesDental Assistant training from a trade schoolProven experience as a dental assistantKnowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methodsUnderstanding of health & safety regulationsThe ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus.Good computer skillsExcellent communication and people skillsAttention to detailWell-organized and reliableHigh school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferredAdditional certification or training is an assetEmployment Type: Full TimeYears Experience: 1 3 yearsSalary: $17 $24 AnnualBonus/Commission: No