Dental Assistant

Job description

Our office Endodontics Associates of Norwalk in Norwalk, CT is seeking a talented surgical assistant to join our busy specialty practice. We are looking for a talented and skilled Surgical Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. Here is what you need to know about the role, our team and why we could be the right next step in your career. Your Responsibilities: You will ensure excellent patient service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the Dentist’s shoulders. You will be focused on ensuring that the patients' needs, concerns, and questions are answered. You will help keep the patient relaxed and comfortable during their visit, being the patients go to resource during their visit which includes the following: - Prepare the surgical area, instruments, and equipment before each procedure. - Assist the surgeon during procedures by anticipating the surgeon's needs and assisting as required. - Keep surgical areas and instruments clean and sterilized. - Monitor and record patient vitals and ensure patient comfort and safety. - Prepare and provide post-operative inst...