Hygiene Dental Assistant - Smile Castle Pediatric Dentistry, LLC - California, MD

A hygienist dental assistant has an integral role in patient care, including setting up and cleaning treatment rooms; escorting patients to the treatment area and making them comfortable; and assisting the hygienist with clinical treatments. Other required duties include: Taking dental x-rays Assisting the hygienist with daily duties including hygiene exams, sealants, silver Diamine applications. Preparing and sterilizing instruments, handpieces and other equipment in compliance with OSHA standards and CDC guidelines Following up with patients after treatment and providing relevant after-care instructions Providing patient education and nutritional counseling to maintain oral health Experience with working in a fast-paced dental environment Dependable, professional, and a team player Education and experience requirements include: High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of accredited dental assisting program Compliance with state dental practice requirements, such as x-ray requirements and OSHA Computer skills Dental assisting experience required Visit our website at www.smilecastle.com for more information about our practice. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour

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