Cosmetic Dental Assistant: Precision Care & Comfort

Apa Aesthetic; California (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Apa Aesthetic is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support the doctor in clinical procedures and maximize patient comfort during treatment. The role focuses on keeping the schedule on track, maintaining a clean, well-stocked workspace, and delivering quality patient care.

Key duties include assisting in four-handed dentistry, taking and processing X-rays, updating patient records, and providing postoperative care instructions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a dental assistant.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Attend morning meetings prepared to review patients for the day.
• Assist dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
• Take all necessary records for procedures and review checklists.
• Prepare patients for treatments and ensure comfort.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain equipment.
• Provide post-operative care instructions and patient education.

Skills

Proven experience

Dental instruments

Health & safety

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

X-ray handling

Job description

Apa Aesthetic is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support the doctor in clinical procedures and maximize patient comfort during treatment. The role focuses on keeping the schedule on track, maintaining a clean, well-stocked workspace, and delivering quality patient care.

Key duties include assisting in four-handed dentistry, taking and processing X-rays, updating patient records, and providing postoperative care instructions.