Dental Assistant for Cosmetic Dentistry Practice - The Smile Aesthetic (Red Bank)
Position Summary
A Cosmetic Dental Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of a cosmetic dentistry practice. This multifaceted role involves assisting the cosmetic dentist in various clinical and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include:
Patient Care: Greeting and preparing patients for treatments, explaining procedures, and providing post-treatment instructions.
Chairside Assistance: Assisting the dentist during cosmetic dental procedures, including handing instruments, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring patient comfort.
Sterilization and Maintenance: Sterilizing instruments and equipment, maintaining a clean and organized treatment area, and managing inventory.
Record Keeping: Accurately documenting patient information, treatment plans, and maintaining confidentiality.
Administrative Duties: Scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and assisting with billing and insurance claims.
Radiography: Taking and processing dental X-rays as directed by the dentist.
Patient Education: Educating patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Infection Control: Adhering to strict infection control protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.
Team Collaboration: Working closely with the cosmetic dentistry team to provide exceptional patient care and maintain a positive clinic environment.
A successful Cosmetic Dental Assistant should possess excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, as well as a commitment to providing high-quality patient care and maintaining the aesthetics of a patient’s smile.
Must have X-ray license at a minimum.
Additional Information
Job Location: 113 Bridge Ave, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Salary Range: $20-$32 based on experience
Benefits: This is a part time 2.5-3 day position. It is a salary only position. Can grow into a full time position in the future.
How To Apply: Email your resume to drgoldstein@thesmileaesthetic.com
PK 9/12/2023