Dental Assistant

Full Time
Warren, RI 02885
$20 - $30 an hour
Posted Just posted
Job description

Job Summary

  • Assists dentist, sets up equipment, prepares patients' for treatment, and keeps records.

General Assignments

  • Prepares patient, sterilizes or disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures.
  • Exposes digital 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.
  • Fabricates temporary restorations or custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
  • 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 program helpful but not necessary
  • Experience: 1-2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Fast Learner
  • Critical thinking

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Warren, RI 02885: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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