Assist in providing dental services, including preparing patients for exams/treatment
Sterilize instruments and maintain equipment
Mix amalgams, cements, composites
Take dental x-rays and maintain records
Perform assigned lab procedures
Skills: 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or its equivalent, with at least 600 instructional hours at an approved Dental Assistant school
High School diploma or its equivalent, with at least 300 instructional hours at an approved Dental Assistant school plus six months full-time satisfactory experience in the role
High School diploma or its equivalent plus one year of full-time satisfactory experience in the role
A satisfactory combination of education and experience equivalent to the above requirements
Experience as a receptionist or clerk in a dentist's office is not acceptable