Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Kid's Dentistree; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Kid's Dentistree in New Albany, IN is seeking a dental assistant to support clinicians by preparing the treatment room, sterilizing instruments, delivering tools, and ensuring smooth patient flow.

You will assist with positioning instruments, suction, and passing instruments, and you will complete clinical notes before discharge.

Strong communication and compassionate patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• CPR/X-ray certification is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the treatment room for patients.
• Sterilize and deliver instruments; position for dentist; suction and pass instruments.
• Complete clinical notes before dismissing patients.

Skills

Communication

Compassionate care

Dental procedures knowledge

Education

CPR/X-ray certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Your Role:

• 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

What We Are Looking for:

• 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.