Dental Assistant
Core
Provide assistance to dentists in the examination and treatment of patients, conduct dental health care education, and maintain clinic equipment.
Role type
Dental Assistant
Builds
Dental care services and preventive health education programs
Domain
Healthcare / Dentistry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Dental instrument sterilization, patient preparation, digital x-ray operation, oral anatomy knowledge, dental law compliance, instructional techniques
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Digital x-ray equipment
Responsibilities
Clean and sterilize dental instruments, prepare patients and instrument trays, assist dentists during procedures, take digital x-rays, perform routine dental laboratory work, deliver lectures on dental health to groups
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
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