JOIN OUR TEAM!
Our privately owned practice is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule:
Part time with definite potential to go full time.
Monday: 7:30am- 5:00pm
Tuesday: 6:30am -4:00pm
Wednesday: 6:30am-3:00pm
Thursday: 7:30am-2:00pm
Dental Assistant Qualifications:
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, including four-handed dentistry techniques.
- Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use.
- Take and process X-rays as needed, adhering to safety protocols.
- Manage patient records using Open Dental, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Perform routine tasks such as sterilizing instruments, cleaning treatment rooms, and managing inventory of supplies.
- Utilize 3D scanners (iTero)for imaging when required, enhancing the precision of dental treatments.
Experience:
- Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with dental terminology is beneficial for effective communication within the healthcare environment.
- Experience with Open Dental is preferred.
- A commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA guidelines is essential
We offer:
- Competitive pay with bonus potential
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- PTO
- Sick Time
- 50% Health Insurance Reimbursment
- 401k (3% Match)
- Paid Maturnity Leave
- Costco Membership Allowance
- On site CPR Renewal
- Support for professional growth and continuing education
How to apply:
Please submit your resume with references through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person