We are looking for a team-oriented dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. Following instruction and asking good questions is a must. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care, anticipate next step, take initiative and be able to make dental procedures as smooth as possible.

Experience working with dental specialties is a plus, specifically endodontics, periodontics or oral surgery.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients in the dental office
• Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Educate pts. with their current and next treatment planned.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with needs of dental insurance through quality x-rays and treatment planning
• Aid in perio charting and keeping everyone on schedule - know the pulse of the practice

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
• Good computer skills (Experience with Open Dental a plus)
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
• X-Ray certification

Job Type: Full-time or part-time

• Experience: 1 year

Hiring Bonus: We are currently offering a $250 sign-on bonus for new hires after 90 days of employment. Interested applicants please include a note of why you want to work in dentistry and what your ideal schedule is.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $28.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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