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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Pediatric Dental Assistant who will support the pediatric dentist in providing specialized dental care to children. The role requires sensitivity in dealing with young patients, the ability to communicate effectively with both children and their parents, and knowledge of the basic procedures and tools used in pediatric dentistry. The assistant will help prepare the clinic, support during treatments, educate children on oral hygiene, and maintain necessary records and protocols. Additionally, they will work closely with the team to ensure a friendly and safe environment for young patients. The position demands responsibility, organization, and a willingness to continuously learn in the field of pediatric dentistry.
Responsibilities
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- Prepare and sterilize tools and equipment
- Educate children on oral hygiene practices
- Manage appointments and patient records
- Create a friendly and safe environment for children
- Collaborate with the team to improve procedures
- Monitor and adhere to hygiene protocols
- Support in emergencies and first aid
Requirements
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- Experience in pediatric dentistry preferred
- Excellent communication skills with children and parents
- Ability to organize and manage time effectively
- Knowledge of basic dental tools and procedures
- Responsibility and attention to detail
- Willingness for continuous education and development
- Ability to work in a team
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have supporting pediatric dental treatments?
- How do you manage communication with minor patients?
- What measures do you take to ensure clinic hygiene?
- How do you organize your time in busy environments?
- Do you have experience in emergency situations?
- How do you stay updated on new techniques and developments in your field?
