Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Lead Dental Assistant
Work days and hours:
Part time: Mon, Tue, Thurs (7:45-4:45).
Full Time: includes Fridays 8-2
Some benefits are reserved for full time employees (4 weeks Paid time off, 401K)
Duties
- Assist dentists during complex procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques and maintain aseptic techniques
- Fabricate temporary crowns, pack gingival retraction cord
- Take alginate impressions, fabricate stone models, bleaching trays, retainers.
- Manage electronic medical records in Eaglesoft
- Skilled in taking digital X-ray images in children, and adults with difficult anatomy
- Expert familiarity with dental terminology, procedures, and post-treatment care
- Maintain infection control protocols, including sterilization processes and proper handling of medical documentation
- Equipment maintenance
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with the dental team and educate patients
- Certification in dental assisting and radiology required
- 1 year of consistent job experience with demonstration of good work ethic (punctuality, trainability, reliability, minimal absences)
- 2-3 Professional references from prior dental office managers or dentists
Join our dental family, where we have excellent work-life balance, patient centered treatment philosophy, and a work environment that is peaceful.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person