Stephen J Harkins DDS PC is hiring: Dental Assistant in Tucson

Dental Assistant Job Duties

• Seating patients, asking patients medical history, and taking blood pressure to get them ready for the doctor
• Organizing and preparing exam rooms, lab, and work areas, including cleaning, stocking supplies
• Clean and sterilize instruments utilizing autoclave, assemble instruments, supplies, and equipment for specific procedures
• Take impressions of patient’s teeth, pouring and trimming stone models
• Performing laboratory duties such as blocking models, pressing, cutting, and trimming oral appliances
• Delivering, building, and adjusting patient’s oral appliances
• Provide patients information on how to use and care for their oral appliances
• Taking Cone Beam CT scans, constructing and sending images to doctor’s for reading and reporting
• Obtain consent forms for injections. Help prepare injections per doctor’s request
• X-ray certification required
• Previous experience required