Job Posting
Job Opening: Experienced Dental Assistant
Job Description:
OG Dental is currently seeking an Experienced Dental Assistant for a Full-Time position. This is not a Remote Job.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Manage supply inventory and ordering
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
- Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as mixing materials for impressions and restorations
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health and safety regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Certification or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program
- X-ray certification is a plus
- Familiarity with dental software programs
- Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed