Dental Assistant: Expanded Duties & Patient Care

Colonial Group; Prospect (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Prospect, KY is seeking a Dental Assistant to prepare the treatment room for patients, sterilize and deliver instruments, and position them for the dentist's access. You will assist with suctioning and passing instruments, and ensure smooth procedure flow.

Additionally, you will complete clinical notes before dismissing patients, supporting accurate documentation and patient care. CPR/X-ray certification and a high school diploma are required, along with strong knowledge of

Qualifications

• CPR/X-ray certification
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the treatment room for patients.
• Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for the dentist's access, suctioning, and passing instruments.
• Completes Clinical notes before dismissing patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Colonial Group in Prospect, KY is seeking a Dental Assistant to prepare the treatment room for patients, sterilize and deliver instruments, and position them for the dentist's access. You will assist with suctioning and passing instruments, and ensure smooth procedure flow.

Additionally, you will complete clinical notes before dismissing patients, supporting accurate documentation and patient care. CPR/X-ray certification and a high school diploma are required, along with strong knowledge of