Dental Assistant - Eagle Dental - Norfolk, NE

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control practices, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and maintain the dental operatory, ensuring all instruments are sterilized and ready for use.
Perform infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Document medical histories and maintain accurate patient records.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage inventory of dental supplies and assist with ordering as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with clinic standards.

Experience

Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred.
Familiarity with aseptic techniques, dental terminology, and medical documentation is essential.
Knowledge of infection control practices is highly valued.
Experience with assisting in various dental procedures.
A commitment to providing high-quality patient care and maintaining professionalism at all times is required.

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in dental assisting!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

Kearney, NE 68845 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Kearney, NE 68845: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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