Dental Assistant Job Opening

Dental Assistant

Family Health Care Clinic

Brandon, Mississippi
Category: Dental Assistant

Greets patients in waiting area and escorts patients to the operatory.

Assists the dentist in the administration of treatment at the chair side as required or directed by the dentist.

Promotes an atmosphere supportive of good dental and general health by demonstrating good oral hygiene, questioning patients to ascertain home care status, instructing patients in techniques of flossing and brushing in accordance with protocol.

Maintain a sterile and neat working environment according to current infection control procedures.

Review the health history, make chart entries under the direction of the operator and assure completion of forms and signatures.

Assume the responsibility associated with any expanded duties that may be delegated by the dentist.

Familiar the patient with the aspects of their dental visit and provide support and compassion to that patient when it is needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

  • dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License:

  • Certified Dental Assistant (Preferred)
  • X-ray (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off

Clinical Setting:

  • General Dentistry

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • 8 hour shift