Dental Assistant: Chairside Care & Radiography

Indian Health Service; Wewoka (OK); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Indian Health Service is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental care across clinical procedures, radiographs, and patient education. The role emphasizes aseptic technique, instrument sterilization, and handling patient records in a team-based setting.

Candidates should be prepared to assist with restorative and surgical procedures under supervision, while maintaining safety protocols and delivering quality patient care in our clinics.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as a dental assistant in a clinical setting.
• Proficient in radiographic techniques and image processing.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control.
• Ability to educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.

Aufgaben

• Assist the dentist in all phases of restorative and surgical procedures.
• Maintain aseptic technique and sterilize instruments.
• Expose and process dental radiographs following radiation-safety protocols.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support dental clinic operations, maintain supplies, and manage patient records.

Kenntnisse

Dental assistance

Radiography

Sterilization

Patient education

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant program/certificate

Jobbeschreibung

Indian Health Service is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental care across clinical procedures, radiographs, and patient education. The role emphasizes aseptic technique, instrument sterilization, and handling patient records in a team-based setting.

Candidates should be prepared to assist with restorative and surgical procedures under supervision, while maintaining safety protocols and delivering quality patient care in our clinics.