Overview
We are a family owned General Dentistry office seeking a skilled, dependable Dental Assistant to join us. We pride ourselves on having a wonderful group of team members who are focused on a fun, positive work environment and patient centered dental care. We offer many benefits such as healthcare and retirement in addition to opportunities to grow with continuing education and training. Experience strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments, setting up necessary equipment, and ensuring all materials are clean and ready for procedures.
- Assist dentist chairside during a variety of treatments including restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, and oral surgery procedures.
- Take dental X-rays and CT scans
- Taking impressions and digital scans and making temporary crowns
- Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures and managing patient comfort throughout visits.
- Ensure infection prevention through proper sterilization procedures, aseptic techniques, and adherence to healthcare infection control standards.
- Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and assisting the dental reception team as needed.
- Qualifications
- Experience with dental assisting
- Team player who can help in various areas of the office
- Experience with scanners and dental terminology
- Desire to learn and grow
- Familiarity with general dentistry and surgical procedures
- Ability to work efficiently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Desire to develop relationships with patients and help them achieve health
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
