**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures and help provide quality patient care.
**Duties:**
- Prepare patients for dental work
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral healthcare
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records
**Experience:**
The ideal candidate should possess some or all of the following skills:
- Proficiency in Denticon or similar dental software systems
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
- Understanding of medical imaging techniques
This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic dental practice. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for dental care, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 29 per week
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15226 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15226: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person