Are you looking for an exciting and fun dental practice to launch or continue your Dental Assisting career? Look no further. Celebrate Dental & Braces, Springfield specializes in General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics for ALL ages. If you are a kind, caring, dependable, outgoing individual who has great attention to detail and is able to multitask in a fast paced practice, then we are looking for you! If you are bilingual (spanish/english/russian), even better! We are seeking Dental Assistants to join our team of outstanding Doctors and dental professionals. While we prefer experienced dental assistants we will train the right person. The preferred candidate will have experience with, or a strong desire to learn assisting in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and/or orthodontics. This role requires proficiency in various dental procedures and exceptional patient care. Our Office hours are Monday - Friday 8am-7pm and Saturdays 8am-1pm.
**Responsibilities:**
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Sterilize instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-op care
-Perform dental charting and update patient records
-Assist with lab tasks such as pouring models and trimming impressions
-Schedule patient appointments and maintain office flow and schedule
-Help manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed
**Experience:**
Preferred skills for this position may include but are not limited to
-Bilingual (Spanish/English/Russian)
- Knowledge of dental terminology
- Experience in Pediatric dentistry or similar
- Experience with orthodontics
- Experience with General Dentistry
This position offers a competitive salary, paid time off, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment. If you are an experienced Dental Assistant with a passion for patient care and dental excellence, or someone with a desire to begin an amazing career in dentistry and patient care, then we encourage you to apply!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
- Russian (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
