Pediatric Dental Assistant
Commonwealth Dentistry Commonwealth Dentistry Colonial Heights, VA Colonial Heights, VA Full-time Full-time Estimated:
$34.
4K - $43.
6K a year Estimated:
$34.
4K - $43.
6K a year 19 hours ago 19 hours ago 19 hours ago We are seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our growing, group practice.
As a Pediatric Dental Assistant at Commonwealth Dentistry, you will have the opportunity to work with a staff that goes above and beyond to support each other and deliver an unsurpassed dental experience for our patients.
The duties of a dental assistant are among the most comprehensive and varied in the dental office.
The dental assistant performs many tasks requiring both interpersonal and technical skills.
Responsibilities:
Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays) Asking about the patient's medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse Serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment Providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling) Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.
g.
, tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling) Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth) Helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics and pediatric dentistry, Completes instrument cleaning & sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms Prepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatment Completes dental charting Other duties may be assigned Job Type:
Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift COVID-19 considerations:
We are following all CDC and ADA recommendations for the safety of our patients and team members.
Experience:
Dental assisting:
1 year (Required) License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$34.
4K - $43.
6K a year Estimated:
$34.
4K - $43.
6K a year 19 hours ago 19 hours ago 19 hours ago We are seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our growing, group practice.
As a Pediatric Dental Assistant at Commonwealth Dentistry, you will have the opportunity to work with a staff that goes above and beyond to support each other and deliver an unsurpassed dental experience for our patients.
The duties of a dental assistant are among the most comprehensive and varied in the dental office.
The dental assistant performs many tasks requiring both interpersonal and technical skills.
Responsibilities:
Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays) Asking about the patient's medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse Serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment Providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling) Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.
g.
, tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling) Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth) Helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics and pediatric dentistry, Completes instrument cleaning & sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms Prepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatment Completes dental charting Other duties may be assigned Job Type:
Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift COVID-19 considerations:
We are following all CDC and ADA recommendations for the safety of our patients and team members.
Experience:
Dental assisting:
1 year (Required) License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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