We are fun, dynamic and highly professional pediatric dental practice looking for a competent and experienced dental assistant. We are seeking a team member to complement the team with an engaging and welcoming personality. Our families know us to be warm, compassionate and provide a beautiful experience for their littles! You must be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Health, Dental & Vision insurance available for full-time team members, as well as paid time off. We provide an excellent working environment!
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 and assist with payment procedures
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- 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
- Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
Experience:
- dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
- dental assistant: 2 years (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License:
Work Location:
Clinical Setting:
Duties:
- Assisting chair-side
- Taking records, impressions, or x-rays
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Company's website:
- www.chevychasekids.dentist
Company's Facebook page:
- www.facebook.com/CCPDteam/
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
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