Dental Assistant Needed ASAP

Clifton Park Periodontics is seeking a full-time dental assistant. Hours are Monday-Thursday 8-5. Brand new facilities and equipment. Competitive pay and benefits offered. We are a small private practice looking for the right person to join our growing team!

ESSENTIAL ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Perform infection control and occupational safety procedures including sterilization and disinfection procedures.

· Prepare patients for dental treatment

· Prepare procedural trays, break down and set up operatories

· Assist in surgical procedures including periodontal surgery, extractions, and dental implants

· Take preliminary medical histories and vital signs to be reviewed by the dentist

· Take dental radiographs including CBCT

REQUIREMENTS:

· High School Diploma or Equivalent

· 1 year dental assisting experience preferred