We are looking for a experienced dental assistant to become a member of our team. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. We will be willing to train the right person. Salary can be discussed based on experience.
Responsibilities
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Prepare customers 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
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records.
Skills
- Experience as a dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental procedures and sterilization procedures
- Understanding of OSHA procedures
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- ICE Certification (Preferred)
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person