Dental Assistant

Our busy dental practice is searching for a dedicated Dental Assistant (2-4 DAYS/WEEK) who can keep the examination rooms clean and assist during patient appointments. We need someone who can perform basic dental procedures, take patient x-rays, and maintain complex client records with utmost confidentiality. The ideal candidate for this position has experience working with patients of all ages.

Dental Assistant responsibilities

• Prevent the spread of infection and disease by maintaining a surgically clean work environment
• Provide support to dentist and staff as needed
• Prepare examination rooms by sterilizing instruments and moving equipment into place
• Assist in updating and maintaining client dental records
• Offer patients advice and materials necessary to maintain good dental health

Dental Assistant skills

• Comprehensive understanding of dental instruments
• Exceptional customer service skills
• 1 year experience as a Dental Assistant preferred (not required)
• Strong knowledge of computer programs
• X-ray certification required
• Impression taking and pouring of models

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person