Dental Assistant/EFDA - Kerry L. Wentling, D.M.D. - Myerstown, PA

Private practice has a Full-Time Dental Assistant/EFDA position available. We would love for you to join our team. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Prepare work area for teatment and procedures Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable X-ray certification Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Summary As a Dental Assistant/EFDA, you will be an integral part of our dental team, supporting dentist in delivering high-quality patient care. Your core skills in chairside assisting, dental terminology, and aseptic techniques will ensure efficient procedures and a safe environment. You will also utilize premium skills such as X-ray technology to enhance patient experience and streamline operations. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential as you manage dental records and assist with sterilization processes. Join us in providing exceptional dental care and making a positive impact on our patients' lives. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Experience: Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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