Dental Assistant

- Job Category: Healthcare/Medical
- Salary: From $17 an hour
- Education: High School Graduate
- FT/PT: Full-Time
- Company: Animas Dental Associates
Job Description:
If you have strong communication skills, are responsible and enjoy working with your hands as well as your mind, dental assisting is for you! While prior experience is preferred, training is available for the right candidate. Dental assistant duties are varied and comprehensive with a primary focus on helping our dentist provide timely, quality care while making patients feel comfortable throughout the treatment process.
We are looking for candidates who enjoy an interesting, people-oriented, pleasant work
environment.
Duties include but are not limited to:
-chairside assistance to dentist (and/or hygienists) providing hands on care
-exposing dental radiographs
-infection control, equipment maintenance and office cleanliness
-computer use -including charting and scheduling
-taking dental impressions
-providing oral care instructions pre and post treatment
-monitoring supply and inventory
-managing busy, complex daily work schedule
Final compensation offer DOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
Durango, CO 81301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Contact Information: