Dental Assistant Jobs Opening in Lets smile dental clinic at Vasai, Mumbai
Dental Assistant
Job Description
Job Overview:
A Dental Assistant is an essential part of a dental team, responsible for supporting dentists during dental procedures, ensuring that patients are comfortable, and assisting with administrative tasks within the dental office. Dental assistants work closely with patients, preparing them for treatments, managing dental equipment, and assisting with various dental procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assisting with Dental Procedures:
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Prepare the treatment room by sterilizing instruments and setting up the necessary tools for dental procedures.
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Assist the dentist during exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and other dental procedures.
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Provide instruments and materials to the dentist as required during procedures.
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Hold or position the patient’s mouth and head for treatments to ensure the best visibility and comfort.
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Operate dental equipment, such as suction devices, to help with procedures.
2. Patient Care and Comfort:
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Greet patients, prepare them for treatment, and ensure their comfort during visits.
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Educate patients on dental care, including brushing, flossing, and the importance of oral hygiene.
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Take and develop dental X-rays as per the dentist’s instructions, following safety and hygiene protocols.
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Monitor patients' reactions during treatment and offer reassurance as necessary.
3. Sterilization and Infection Control:
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Clean, sterilize, and disinfect dental instruments, ensuring that all equipment is in compliance with health and safety regulations.
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Maintain an organized system for sterilized instruments and supplies, ensuring that they are readily available for use.
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Adhere to all infection control protocols and safety standards, ensuring a sterile and safe environment for both patients and staff.
4. Administrative Support:
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Schedule patient appointments and manage the dentist’s calendar, ensuring efficient use of time.
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Maintain patient records, ensuring they are accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
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Handle patient billing, insurance claims, and process payments as necessary.
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Assist with managing office supplies, ordering dental materials, and maintaining inventory.
5. Preparing and Handling Dental Materials:
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Prepare and mix dental materials such as filling compounds, impressions, and anesthetic solutions.
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Assist the dentist in taking impressions for crowns, dentures, or other dental appliances.
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Ensure that all dental supplies are properly stocked, organized, and ready for use.
6. Post-Treatment Care and Instructions:
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Provide patients with post-operative instructions, including care for fillings, extractions, or other treatments.
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Assist patients in understanding their prescribed treatment plans and follow-up care.
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Schedule follow-up appointments as needed to monitor patient progress or provide additional treatment.
7. Additional Responsibilities:
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Monitor dental office hygiene and cleanliness, ensuring that the waiting area, treatment rooms, and staff areas are clean and organized.
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Assist with dental marketing or patient retention efforts, including sending reminders for appointments or follow-ups.
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of dental procedures, equipment, and technology to assist with new treatments and techniques.
More information about this Dental Assistant Job
Please go through the below FAQs to get all answers related to the given Dental Assistant job
- What are the job requirements to apply for this Dental Assistant job position?
- Ans: A candidate must have a minimum of fresher as an Dental Assistant
- What is the qualification for this job?
- Ans: The candidate can be a Graduate from any of the following: 10th Pass (SSC), Upto 9th Std
- What are the salary requirements for this job?
- Ans: The salary range is between 7000 and 8000 Monthly. The Salary will depend on the interview. This Dental Assistant is a Full Time in Mumbai.
- What is the hiring Process of this job?
- Ans: The hiring process all depends on the company. Normally for an entry level, hiring the candidate has to go for Aptitude, GD (If they look for communication),Technical test and face to face interviews.
- This Dental Assistant is a work from home job?
- Ans: No ,its not a Work from Home Job.
- How many job vacancies are opening for the Dental Assistant position?
- Ans: There are immediate 1 job openings for Dental Assistant in our Organisation.
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