Dental Assistant/Hygiene Assistant - VIP Smiles - Syracuse, UT

Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist and/or Hygienist during dental procedures - Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment - Take and develop dental x-rays - Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and trimming models - Schedule patient appointments and maintain accurate patient records - Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized dental operatory Skills: - Proficiency in Dentrix - Knowledge of dentistry principles and techniques - Ability to operate and maintain medical imaging equipment - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment - Knowledge of dental/hygiene assisting techniques and procedures - Proficient in-patient assessment and charting - Solid understanding of dental anatomy As a Dental/Hygiene Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting the dentist in providing quality dental care to patients. Your skills in Dentrix, X-rays, assisting, patient assessment, and anatomy knowledge will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the dental practice. You will have the opportunity to work closely with patients, educate them on oral hygiene practices, perform basic laboratory tasks, and contribute to maintaining a clean and safe environment. If you are detail-oriented, have excellent communication skills, and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this position. Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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