Dental Assistant at Children's Dentistry at Council Bluffs - Specialty Dental Brands-NE - Council Bluffs, IA

Description:
Do you want to LOVE where you work? Our small but busy pediatric dental office is looking for dental assistant. If you are positive thinker with lots of energy, come meet us!
Duties include:

Preparing patients for dental work.
Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
Assisting Dentist with procedures when necessary.
Providing great patient care.
Recording treatment information in patient records.
Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
Caring for dental equipment.
Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:

State licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
At least 1 year of dental assisting experience is preferred
Self-motivated, organized, and have a positive attitude
Possess great understanding of dental terminology
Excellent communication and written skills
Outstanding public relations skills
Work well with patients and the team
Experienced in delivering high-level customer service
Committed to the position arriving on time daily and staying late as needed

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