Assists in providing dental care to pediatric patients by preparing treatment rooms, taking x-rays, assisting dentists, and educating patients and parents
Job Summary
Assists in providing dental care to pediatric patients by preparing treatment rooms, taking x-rays, assisting dentists, and educating patients and parents.
Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.
Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments.
Matching Summary
Assists in providing dental care to pediatric patients by preparing treatment rooms, taking x-rays, assisting dentists, and educating patients and parents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Prepare treatment rooms
Assist dentists
Educate patients and parents
Sterilize instruments
Mix and place dental materials
Robust communication skills
Good manual dexterity
Monitor nitrous oxide
Nice-to-have
Treat medically compromised patients
Teach healthy patients
Key Requirements
Graduate of accredited dental assistant training program
Licensed to practice dental radiography in Ohio within two weeks of hire