Dental Assistant - Hudson Family Dentistry - Hudson, NC

*****Position Description:
-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 dental hygienists 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.
DENTAL ASSISTANT REQUIREMENTS:
Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program. (PREFERRED)
Dental x-ray certification. (PREFERRED)
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
Able to provide great patient care.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!!!!
*****Competitive Salary, With Benefits, and With Incentives*****
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

Hudson, NC 28638 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Hudson, NC 28638: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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