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Company:
JobDiva Healthcare
Category:
Medical
Posted: June 16, 2024
Certainly! Below is a comprehensive description of a dental assistant job:
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Overview: A dental assistant works closely with dentists and dental hygienists to provide patient care and support in dental offices or clinics. They perform a wide range of tasks, including assisting during dental procedures, taking and developing X-rays, sterilizing instruments, and providing patient education.
Responsibilities:
Assist During Dental Procedures: Provide chairside assistance to dentists during dental procedures, including handing instruments, operating suction devices, and assisting with patient comfort.
Take and Develop X-Rays: Take dental radiographs (X-rays) of patients' teeth and jaws using X-ray equipment. Develop, mount, and label X-rays for interpretation by dentists.
Sterilize Instruments: Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment to maintain a clean and safe working environment. Follow infection control protocols and guidelines.
Prepare Treatment Rooms: Set up treatment rooms for dental procedures by ensuring all necessary instruments, materials, and equipment are readily available.
Prepare Patients: Escort patients to treatment rooms, provide them with protective eyewear and bibs, and prepare them for dental procedures. Explain treatment procedures and address any questions or concerns.
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Overview: A dental assistant works closely with dentists and dental hygienists to provide patient care and support in dental offices or clinics. They perform a wide range of tasks, including assisting during dental procedures, taking and developing X-rays, sterilizing instruments, and providing patient education.
Responsibilities:
Assist During Dental Procedures: Provide chairside assistance to dentists during dental procedures, including handing instruments, operating suction devices, and assisting with patient comfort.
Take and Develop X-Rays: Take dental radiographs (X-rays) of patients' teeth and jaws using X-ray equipment. Develop, mount, and label X-rays for interpretation by dentists.
Sterilize Instruments: Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment to maintain a clean and safe working environment. Follow infection control protocols and guidelines.
Prepare Treatment Rooms: Set up treatment rooms for dental procedures by ensuring all necessary instruments, materials, and equipment are readily available.
Prepare Patients: Escort patients to treatment rooms, provide them with protective eyewear and bibs, and prepare them for dental procedures. Explain treatment procedures and address any questions or concerns.
Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site
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