Job Overview
We are looking for a friendly, professional, and skilled dental assistant with full-time availability to join our awesome, team-oriented, private family practice! No weekends and we close at 5:00 or earlier every day. If you have any questions don't hesitate to reach out!
Hourly pay depending on experience and skill level. This topic can be addressed in the interview meeting.
Responsibilities
- Follow OSHA and HIPAA protocols and guidelines at all times
- Welcome patients in the dental office
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Perform expanded dental functions
- Take diagnostic digital dental x-rays
- Review post-operative care instructions with patients
- Keep operatories clean and well-stocked
- Schedule follow-up appointments
- Take and record blood pressure
- Instrument sterilization
- Help with equipment and lab maintenance duties
- Help with patient lab case maintenance protocol
- Light household duties
Desired Skills
- Self-motivated
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and great multi-tasker
- Timely, reliable attendance
- Works well as a team-player
- High school diploma, graduating from dental assistant school is preferred but not necessary
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k with match
- Collections bonus
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person