```Duties```
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring and trimming models
- Availability requirement from morning to closing shift
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical documentation
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
```Qualifications```
- Dental assisting certification or relevant experience of 1-2 years
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
- Proficiency in patient assessment and medical records management
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with patients and colleagues
- Bilingual in Spanish is plus not preferred
- Paid overtime
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $24.60 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Safety equipment provided
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
- Rotating shift
Work Location: In person