Dental Assistant at Rhode Island Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics
Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
At Rhode Island Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children, adolescents, and adults, including those with special healthcare needs. Our team of pediatric dentists and orthodontists is committed to creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for our patients and their families.
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will assist our dental professionals in delivering high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout their visit.
Website: RI Kids!
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and restorative work.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment following strict infection control guidelines.
- Take and develop dental X-rays as required.
- Educate patients and their families on proper oral hygiene practices.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Manage dental supplies and ensure the operatory is well-stocked and organized.
- Provide chairside support and ensure a positive patient experience.
Qualifications:
- CDA certification Required
- Radiology Certification Required
- Expanded Functions Certification Required
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in Pediatric care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
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