Posted : Monday, May 27, 2024 05:23 PM
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team.
As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients.
Your responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, performing patient assessments, maintaining aseptic techniques, taking X-rays, managing medical records, and ensuring infection control protocols are followed.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Perform patient assessments including blood pressure measurements and oral health evaluations
- Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
- Manage and update patient medical records
- Schedule appointments and handle patient inquiries
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Order and maintain dental supplies
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current certification in dental assisting a plus, but not required
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Proficiency in taking dental X-rays
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to work well in a team environment
Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.
00 - $22.
00 per hour
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Yakima, WA 98908 (Required)
Work Location: In person
• Phone : NA
• Location : 1020 South 40th Avenue, Yakima, WA
• Post ID: 9143240493
Posted : Wednesday, September 04, 2024
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