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in Reston, VA
Dental Assistant
•20 days ago
Estimated Pay | $23 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Reston, Virginia |
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Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist 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
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills
- 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
Schedule:
- Monday & Thursday - Part-time
- Starting April: Mon, Tues, Thurs 8-5pm & Fri 8-4pm
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)