Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Middletown, CT

Job Description: Job Title: Dental Assistant Duration: 2 months Location: Middletown, CT, 06457 Job Description: Duties Include: - Performs instrument exchange procedures for operative dentistry (including general dentistry, pedodontics, prosthetics, orthodontics, periodontics and oral surgery) - Prepares dental restorative and prosthetic materials. - Assists in oral surgery as required. - Ensures compliance with OSHAregulations on infection control and sterilization. - Ability to take digital X-rays - Competent with electronic dental health records - Prepares and performs daily maintenance of major equipment. - Maintains equipment and supply inventories. - Schedules appointments. - Prepares a variety of requests for individual diagnostic testing. - Illustrates proper preventive dental hygiene to individuals. - Assures completeness and accuracy of dental medical records. - Prepares reports and correspondence. - May participate in dental health information program. - May pour molds when necessary. - May act as triage and/or receptionist for incoming individual telephone calls. - Performs related duties as required Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person
