Job Summary
The Registered Dental Assistant plays a crucial role in enhancing patient care by managing treatment environments, assisting dentists during procedures, and keeping precise records of patient information. This position is essential for ensuring a smooth workflow in the dental practice.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures.
- Assist the dentist chairside during various dental treatments.
- Maintain and update accurate patient records.
- Sterilize dental instruments and ensure a clean working environment.
- Take radiographs (X-rays) as required.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and postoperative care.
Qualifications
- High school diploma is mandatory.
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program is required.
- An active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license is essential.
- Current CPR/BLS certification is necessary.
- Strong communication skills are required for patient interaction and teamwork.
Squire Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
