Dental Assistant

Great opportunity to join our amazing team! We are an Orthodontic office, looking for a dental assistant with a positive attitude, responsible and team player. This position is scheduled to work Monday-Friday from 8:30am to 5PM.

Job Type: Full Time

Qualifications:

Essential Functions:

•  Exhibits professional behavior at all times with a positive attitude and flexibility.
•  Prepares and maintains dental instruments and equipment.
•  Manages the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA, CDC and standards.
•  Handles instrument cleaning, sterilization/disinfection, and re-circulation.
•  Performs dental treatment room disinfection.
•  Orders office supplies.
•  Prepares and orders dental supplies under supervision of the dentist.
•  Collects and records patient health histories.
•  Manages patients as needed during dental procedures.
•  Prepares dental materials, cements, composite, etc. as needed.
•  Dental charting.
•  Inventory control and management.
•  Attend outreach and presentation events as needed.
•  Distributes and educates patients on good oral hygiene.
•  Completes any necessary paperwork/data entry required.
•  Assists with office duties as requested
• Orthodontic experience a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person