November 5, 2024

Comfort Dental South Western Ave

Oklahoma City

PART TIME & FULL TIME

Dental Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and assisting the dentist in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
*** Must speak english and spanish fluently***
Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and maintain dental instruments, ensuring they are sterilized and ready for use.
Take and develop X-rays as needed to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Document patient medical histories accurately and maintain comprehensive medical documentation.
Provide support in prosthodontics procedures.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage patient flow within the clinic to ensure efficient operations.
Collaborate with team members to maintain a clean and organized dental clinic environment.

Skills

Proficient in dental assisting with a strong understanding of four-handed dentistry principles.
Familiarity with dental clinic operations, including patient management systems like Dentrix.
Knowledge of anatomy relevant to dental procedures and treatments.
Experience with X-ray technology and safety protocols.
Ability to perform medical documentation accurately and efficiently.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can contribute to improving patients' oral health while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
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