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Dental Assistant at Iowa Dental Associates
Dubuque, Iowa, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Dental Assistance, Customer Service, Attention to Detail, Organization, Communication Skills, Health & Safety Regulations, Sterilization Methods, Computer Skills, Patient Care, Appointment Scheduling, Record Keeping, Four-Handed Dentistry, Oral Hygiene Instructions, Post-Operative Care, Lab Tasks, Instrument Preparation

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description
Description We are looking for a competent dental assistant at Schultz Family Dentistry who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. 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 Requirements 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 Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Responsibilities
The dental assistant will welcome customers, prepare them for treatments, and assist the dentist during procedures. They will also maintain a clean and organized dental room and manage patient records.