Dental Assistant Jobs in La Plata, MD (8)
Dental Assistant
Dental Hygienist *Flexible Schedule*
Dental Hygienist - FLEXIBLE OPTIONS AVAILABLE
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Dental Hygienist $12K sign on bonus
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Job Description
Working as a Dental Assistant in La Plata, MD
There are 8 Dental Assistant opportunities available in La Plata, MD all with unique requirements.
Dental Assistants assist general dentists by cleaning patients' teeth and by taking X-rays to help detect tooth decay. They also record patients' medical histories and apply dental materials or cleanings to teeth. As a Dental Assistant, you may perform a variety of routine hygienist tasks while assisting the dentist and other dental specialists. You may also apply sealants, perform basic fillings, and take impressions of patients' teeth to prepare for crowns or bridgework.
Dental Assistant jobs near La Plata, MD
Dental Assistants in La Plata, MD Resume Data
Average Experience for Dental Assistants in La Plata, MD
- More than 10 years: 34%
- 6-10 years: 34%
- 3-5 years: 22%
- 1-2 years: 7%
- Less than 1 year: 3%
Educational Background for Dental Assistants in La Plata, MD
- Diploma: 60%
- Associates: 19%
- Bachelors: 17%
- Masters: 2%
- Doctorate: 2%
Top Skill for Dental Assistants in La Plata, MD
- Customer focus & orientation: 20%
- Attention to detail: 15%
- Work style: Reliability: 14%
- Customer service: 9%
- Administrative assistant/receptionist: 8%
- Scheduling: 7%
- Patient-focused care: 7%
- Verbal communication: 7%
- Dental receptionist skills: 7%
- Medical receptionist skills: 6%
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