Position: Dental Assistant

Full Time

The Dental Assistant plays a vital role within the Angel Dental Care team. The Dental Assistant works chair-side with the practitioners to ensure a positive experience for the patient while delivering on Angel Dental Care’s commitment to exceptional customer service. The Dental Assistant supports the clinical treatment care of patients. Dental Assistant should possess a friendly, professional outgoing demeanor and excellent organizational skills.  

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide chair-side assistance for provider during dental procedures

• Charting and taking x-rays that are diagnostic and appropriate to the series prescribed

• Review dental records with patients, providing instruction on postoperative procedures

• Take vital signs (blood pressure and heart rate) on every patient when seated

• Support Practice Manager and clinical team with assigned tasks

• Friendly positive demeanor at all times

• Organize and maintain lab cases

• Perform various office tasks as necessary.

• Prepare and breakdown operatory and equipment prior to and between each patient visit

• Ensure all OSHA/Infection Control and Dental Board policies and procedures are properly followed.

• Ability to work in fast pace environment while maintaining a positive attitude

• Ability to make temporary crown/bridges

• Be willing to work flexible shifts

• Current Radiology Certification

• Maintain annual OHSA, HIPPA and infection control training as required by law

***The above statements are describing the intended work for the Dental Assistant position.  This is NOT an exhaustive list of all job duties and responsibilities.