Job Summary
Examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums.Needed for Wednesdays and Saturdays. Daily pay plus commission.General Accountabilities
Uses masks, gloves, and safety glasses to protect patients and self from infectious diseases.Examines teeth, gums, and related tissues to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments.Administers anesthetics to patients during procedures to limit pain.Performs preventive care and evaluates dental needs to determine changes or trends in patterns of dental disease.Advises patients on preventive dental care.*The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.Job Qualifications
Education: Doctoral degreeExperience: 5-7 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experienceSkills
Excellent verbal and written communicationJudgment and decision makingCritical thinkingActive listeningMonitoringComplex problem solving Read LessJob Summary
Assists dentist, sets up equipment, prepares patients' for treatment, and keeps records.Needed for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday.Compensation rate is hourly based.General Accountabilities
Prepares patient, sterilizes or disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures.Records treatment information in patient records.Exposes dental diagnostic x-rays.Takes and records patients medical and dental histories and vital signs.Assists dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies.Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist.Orders and monitors dental supplies and equipment inventory.Makes preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.Pours, trims, and polishes study casts.Cleans and polishes removable appliances.*The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.Job Qualifications
Education: Post-secondary certificate from an accredited dental assistant programExperience: 1-2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experienceSkills
InstructingService orientationMonitoringSocial perceptivenessCritical thinking Read Less