（Full-time） Dental assistant job at South Huron Dental

Dental Assistant: Key Responsibilities
The Dental Assistant role promotes quality dental care for patients in a comfortable environment by assisting the Dentist, educating patients, maintaining equipment and inventory, and following all OSHA and MIOSHA requirements to ensure a safe environment for patients and team members.
Prepare patients and assist the doctor during treatment.
Take and develop x-rays along with diagnostic impressions.
Perform instrument sterilization and infection control.
Clean and stock operatory while maintaining inventory of clinical supplies.
Inventory control of laboratory cases.
Make clinical notes regarding patient treatment, update health histories, and collect consent forms when applicable.

You may be a good fit for our Dental Assistant role if you:
Possess exceptional human relations, communications, and conflict management skills.
Can maintain an outgoing, friendly attitude with patients, staff, and doctors even under pressure.
Can work with interruptions and manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
Are able to work unsupervised while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Have experience with autoclave, suction, hand pieces, Panorex, amalgamator, ultrasonic, air compressor, amalgam separator, vacuum pump, and hydrim.

Monday to Friday

High school graduate or equivalent. (Required)
Knowledge of Microsoft 360 (Required)

2 years Dental experience preferred.
CPR and first aid preferred.
X-ray certified preferred.