Dental Assistant II presso FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.
FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. · Southern Pines, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
- Junior
- Ufficio in Southern Pines
Will be responsible for the cleaning/sterilization of instruments, preparation of instrument trays and passing instrument to dentist during dental procedures. Will be responsible for mixing impression and filling materials, taking routine x-rays as well as processing and mounting films.
Instrument Sterilization & Preparation:
Clean, sterilize, and organize dental instruments to ensure adherence to infection control protocols.
Assemble and arrange instrument trays with necessary tools and supplies for various dental procedures.
Procedure Assistance:
Provide direct chairside assistance to the dentist, efficiently passing instruments during examinations and treatments.
Maintain a smooth workflow by anticipating the dentist’s needs and ensuring patient comfort throughout procedures.
Material Preparation & Handling:
Accurately mix impression materials for molds and restorative filling materials to support treatment needs.
Ensure proper handling and storage of dental materials for optimal effectiveness.
Radiographic Imaging & Film Processing:
Take routine dental x-rays in accordance with safety guidelines and patient positioning protocols.
Process and mount films to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning
Must be a graduate from an accredited dental assistant course or graduation from high school and one year of on-the-job training as a dental assistant. Current certification to expose dental radiographs required. Dental Assistant certification or eligibility required. Fluency in English and Spanish preferred.
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