Dental Assistant/hygienist
1 week ago
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Job Summary: A dental assistant provides support to dental practitioners by assisting them in various dental procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring the smooth functioning of the dental clinic.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the dental practitioner during patient exams and procedures by passing instruments, suctioning, and holding equipment.
Prepare treatment rooms for patients by ensuring cleanliness, stocking supplies, and sterilization
Take and develop dental X-rays as per the dentist's instructions.
Provide post-operative instructions and advice to patients and help them feel comfortable during dental procedures.
Record patient information, medical histories, and treatment plans accurately in digital systems.
Communicate with patients, schedule appointments, and maintain appointment schedules.
Ensure compliance with infection control and sterilization procedures.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental checkups.
Handle laboratory specimens, including taking impressions of patients' teeth.
Manage inventory by monitoring and ordering dental supplies and equipment.
Help with administrative tasks such as billing, record keeping, and insurance processing.
Qualification
Experience in dental
**Job Types**: Full-time, Regular / Permanent, Fresher
**Salary**: Up to ₹15,000.00 per month
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Baddi, Himachal Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- total work: 1 year (preferred)