Dental Assistant
P1 Dental Partners · Highland, IN · 4 wk ago
HealthcareInternship
About the role
Join our team at Colby Dental and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care, brightening lives one smile at a time.
Schedule
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (1-hour lunch break)
- Tuesday: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (1-hour lunch break)
Qualifications
- Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred, but not required)
- 1+ years of dental assisting experience (preferred)
- Current BLS and CPR certification (preferred, but not required)
- Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
- Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to follow instruction and training guidelines for endodontic practice
Responsibilities
- Gather patient information and health background
- Prepare the work area for procedures
- Take x-rays of patients’ teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist
- Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
- Prepare materials for surgical procedures
- Educate patients on post-operative instructions
- Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory
- Sterilize equipment and adhere to office standards and universal precautions
Benefits
Partnering with P1 Dental provides access to:
- Cutting-edge dental technology to enhance patient care
- Efficiency and affordability in lab work and processes
- Outstanding benefits for our team without compromising the essence of our practice
- Opportunity to be part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of dentistry