Full Time Dental Assistant Needed for Private Practice (Las Vegas)
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We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make our office more efficient and pleasant for patients. We are looking for someone that is organized with great attention to detail, as well as someone that if friendly and a team player. Prior dental experience is needed.
Responsibilities:
Welcome patients in the dental office
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist and hygienist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Skills needed:
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
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