Dental Assistant
$20–$23 / hr
Full-TimeRole Overview
Our General Dentistry private practice is looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. The required days/hours are as follows: Monday (7:45AM-5PM), Tuesday (7:45AM-4PM), Thursday (7:45AM-5PM), Friday (7:45am-4PM). (Office is closed on Wednesdays and Weekends)
Responsibilities of the role include:
Preparation of operatories, including setup of necessary instruments for each procedureWelcoming patients and seating them in the appropriate treatment operatoryDetailed documentation of patient dental and medical history, including detailed treatment notesTaking and mounting high quality digital dental radiographs as prescribed by the doctorChairside assisting a variety of different dental procedures (including endodontics, implant dentistry, restorative procedures, oral surgery)Instrument processing and sterilization and maintaining strict Infection Control StandardsCleaning and disinfecting operatories, lab, and surrounding office areasTaking 3D digital scans with our intraoral scanner (iTero) for diagnostic and treatment purposesRequirements:
Minimum of 2 years chairside dental assisting experienceExperience with Dentrix Practice Management SoftwareDemonstrated successful completion of the dental radiography portion of the DANB examExceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to work well as a member of a team, and to multitask in a busy work environmentReliability and punctuality in commitment to required days and hoursKnowledge of front desk is a plus (not required)CPR training certification a plus (provided by Employer as needed)Salary & Benefits:
Starting hourly wage $20/hour, commensurate and negotiable based on experience401(k) matching for full-time employeesPTO (paid vacation, sick-leave) for full-time employeesEmployee Dental treatment availableAccess to state-of-the-art, on-campus Fitness CenterJob Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)401(k) matchingContinuing education creditsDental insuranceEmployee discountFree parkingOn-the-job trainingOpportunities for advancementPaid sick timePaid time offPaid trainingSafety equipment providedExperience:
Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)Work Location: In person