Dental Assistant Licensed, Lead
Core
Licensed dental assistant providing chairside support, sterilization, radiography, and lab work for dentists in a general dentistry clinic.
Role type
Licensed dental assistant (lead)
Builds
Patient care services and dental clinic operations
Domain
Healthcare / Dentistry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
dental terminology, aseptic technique, instrument sterilization, radiography, inventory management, patient identification verification, lab work (dentures/models), hazardous waste disposal
Preferred skills
1 year experience, computer experience, knowledge of dental procedures
Technologies
oral vacuum equipment, pulse oximetry, radiography equipment, dental units
Responsibilities
Provide chairside assistance to dentists, maintain sterile environment, take intra-oral and extra-oral radiographs, clean and decontaminate instruments, pour denture models, dispose of hazardous waste, support research sample collection, perform QA testing
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC