Dental Assistant- Midtown

Little Rock Family Dental Care is looking for an experienced, energetic, hardworking Dental Assistant to add to our team. We offer competitive pay, health benefits, PTO and 401k.

Hours

Full-Time

Tuesday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Saturday 8:00am - 2:00pm

Responsibilities

Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort

Prepare materials for crowns or dental impressions

Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed

Take x-rays of patients’ teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist

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 and assist with payment procedures

Requirements

Proven experience as dental assistant

Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

Understanding of health & safety regulations

Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus

Good computer skills

Excellent communication and people skills

Attention to detail

Well-organized and reliable

High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred

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