Pediatric Dental Associates LLC
Dental Assistant Job at Pediatric Dental Associates LLC in Anchorage
Pediatric Dental Associates LLC, Anchorage, AK, United States, 99695
Description
Are you an experienced dental assistant with a commitment to positive patient experiences? If so, we'd love to talk with you. Our pediatric dental practice needs someone who can provide high-quality dental services to our clients and assist our dentists and dental hygienists with examinations and dental procedures. Our ideal candidate has 2 or more years of dental practicing experience, a coronal polishing license, and excellent customer service, organization, and communication skills. If this sounds like a position you'll thrive in, we invite you to apply today.
Responsibilities
•Enjoy working with children and putting them at ease
•Maintaining patient charts including health history, treatment plans, and operative notes
•Taking radiographs
•Other duties may include answering phones, checking in patients, and scheduling appointments
•Greet patients and explain dental care treatment plans so they feel comfortable during the appointment
•Adhere to all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use
•Prepare and lay out sterilized equipment, dental instruments, anesthetics, dental supplies, and materials inside treatment rooms for examinations and dental procedures
•Assist dentists and dental hygienists during any procedures or examinations by handing off dental instruments, providing suction, and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team
Qualifications
•Superb interpersonal skills, customer service, organization, and excellent communication skills are desired
•Proficiency with computers, and experience updating patient histories, and with dental software is necessary
Are you an experienced dental assistant with a commitment to positive patient experiences? If so, we'd love to talk with you. Our pediatric dental practice needs someone who can provide high-quality dental services to our clients and assist our dentists and dental hygienists with examinations and dental procedures. Our ideal candidate has 2 or more years of dental practicing experience, a coronal polishing license, and excellent customer service, organization, and communication skills. If this sounds like a position you'll thrive in, we invite you to apply today.
Responsibilities
•Enjoy working with children and putting them at ease
•Maintaining patient charts including health history, treatment plans, and operative notes
•Taking radiographs
•Other duties may include answering phones, checking in patients, and scheduling appointments
•Greet patients and explain dental care treatment plans so they feel comfortable during the appointment
•Adhere to all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use
•Prepare and lay out sterilized equipment, dental instruments, anesthetics, dental supplies, and materials inside treatment rooms for examinations and dental procedures
•Assist dentists and dental hygienists during any procedures or examinations by handing off dental instruments, providing suction, and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team
Qualifications
•Superb interpersonal skills, customer service, organization, and excellent communication skills are desired
•Proficiency with computers, and experience updating patient histories, and with dental software is necessary