Dental Assistant

Are you a dental assistant who is more than a dental assistant?

Our Core Values:

- Fantastic guest experience

- Always be improving

- Hungry & Humbly confident

- Have each other’s backs

- To provide treatment to our patients like they were our own family members

Dental Assistant

● Friendly and caring with our patients

● Dedicated to outstanding customer service

● Organized & Good at Multi-tasking

● Detail oriented

● Works well both independently and as part of a team

● Knowledge of treatment planning/case presentation

● Honest

● Maintaining lab correspondence

● Responsible for sterilization

● Maintains office supplies and orders

● Helpful with every other area of the office

Summary: Our perfect hire would be someone who is a good fit in our teams culture. Better efficiency, less stress on your mind and body. We are a one doctor growing practice and one and a half hygiene. We are a growing practice so slower pace then other practices.

We are looking for someone who is responsible for customer service. Candidate will be able to work with treatment plans created by the doctors. This position is a crucial element in the patient experience.

They must be fully engaged in the unique environment and clientele of a health care setting, as well as interacting with clinicians and complying with governmental regulations.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must willing to take some guidance and be a team player, while also have the ability to be a leader. They must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities are preferred:

● Ensure quality patient service by providing thorough patient care, effective communication, and personal attention in a gentle, caring manner.

● Prepare the treatment rooms, patient records, equipment and necessary instruments for dental procedures in accordance with universal safety precautions and other safety standards.

● Provide chairside assistance to the Dentist including but not limited to basic and complex restorative, surgical, endodontic, pediatric, emergency and preventive dental treatment procedures.

● Take dental impressions/intra oral scans.

● Record accurate and concise patient/treatment information and clinical notes into dental program as instructed by Dentist.

● Explain to each patient the purpose and process involved in their dental care and reinforce the treatment plan prescribed by the Dentist.

● Explain consents in detail, answer patient questions and obtain patient signatures.

● Expose quality radiographs; date and label properly.

● Perform various laboratory procedures (pouring study models, fabricating bleaching trays, etc.)

● Maintain sterilization area as clean and organized

● Effectively communicate and develop a strong working relationship with the Dentist and promote teamwork through cooperative and professional behaviors.

● Maintain a clean work environment and dental equipment to meet OSHA and Center for Disease Control sterilization and infection control regulatory standards.

● Maintain dental equipment in proper working order.

● Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.

● Ensure operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques.

● Responsible for stocking treatment areas.

● Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

● Conduct work in compliance with Federal, State, and other regulations, (i.e. OSHA, HIPAA, ADA, etc.) and clinic policies and practices.

● Other duties may be assigned.

Education and/or Experience:

• Active Dental Assistant and X-ray license

If you don't have any experience, we are willing to train. There is room for growth.

The most important thing is someone who is a team player, a positive attitude, and is motivated.

Our office hours are family friendly.

Monday 8:00am-5:30pm

Tuesday 8:00am-5:30pm

Thursday 8:00am-6:00pm

Every other Fridays 8:00am-1:30pm

One Saturday a month 8:00am-1:30pm

Our office hours can range from 26-31.5 hours a week, we can be flexible

Please provide a resume and a cover letter when applying.

Thank you for looking at our job post!

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to work with a team and also as an individual?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Dental office: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• dental x ray license (Preferred)

Work Location: In person