Job Description
Job Description
Our office is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our team.
Job Summary: EFDA works on behalf of the patient and the dentist helping to assure a high level of professional excellence in oral health care delivery.
Compensation: Insert Pay.
Schedule: Insert Hours.
Summary of Job Functions:
We are looking for an exceptional dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. Attitude is very important to us, we want someone who works well with others, and brings positive energy. Hours required are Monday to Thursday and one Saturday per month.Please visit our website at stirlingdentalinc.com
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Scanning and intraoral photos
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Additional certification or training is an asset.EFDA
Skills:
- General Practice
- Oral Surgery
- Implants
- Intraoral Photos
- RDAEF/RDAEF2
- Treatment Planning
- Dexis
- Eaglesoft
Compensation:
- $18-$21/hour