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DENTAL ASSISTANT/HYGIENE ASSISTANT

Dieterlen Dentistry

3015 East 91st Street South, Tulsa, OK 74137
18 - 26/hr

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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant & Hygiene Assistant to join our team.

As an Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing excellent patient care.

If you have a passion for providing excellent dental care and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Duties:

- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures by sterilizing and arranging instruments and equipment

- Assist during procedures by handing them instruments, suctioning, and providing support

- Take and develop dental x-rays

- Perform basic laboratory tasks such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques

- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories

- Schedule appointments and manage the dental office calendar

- Assist with dental receptionist duties as needed
Skills:

- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology

- Proficiency in infection control protocols and aseptic technique

- Experience with dental receptionist duties, including scheduling appointments and managing patient records

- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques such as intraoral cameras and digital radiography
Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred

- Current CPR certification

- X-ray certification (if required by state)

-Coronal polishing license

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Join our team of dedicated professionals in providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Apply today to become a valued member of our dental practice.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• CPR Certification
• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Organizational skills

About Dieterlen Dentistry

Dieterlen Dental is a privately-owned dental practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma, providing compassionate and personalized dental care since 1966. Patients are treated like family and receive high-quality services at affordable prices. Led by Dr. Brett Dieterlen, the friendly team offers a wide range of services for the entire family.