We are locally-owned family practice looking for a skilled. Dental Assistant to join our team part-time. No weekends required.
What You'll Do:
- Patient Care: Warmly welcome patients, ensure their comfort during treatments, and provide clear oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
- Clinical Support: Assist the dentist utilizing seamless 4-handed dentistry, carefully select and set up necessary instruments and materials, and undertake lab tasks as instructed.
- Safety & Sterilization: Keep treatment rooms clean, well-stocked, and thoroughly sterilize all instruments in strict accordance with health and safety regulations.
- Office Operations: Support the front desk by scheduling appointments, making patient phone calls, maintaining accurate patient records, and assisting with payment procedures
Required Qualifications:
- Mandatory, active Radiology license.
- Proven, hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.
- Thorough knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization methods, and safety regulations.
- Strong computer skills and excellent communication abilities.
- A high level of organization, reliability, and attention to detail.
Bonus Skills (Not required, but a great plus!):
- Additional certifications or training (e.g., EFDA).
- Ability to perform regulated, non-surgical tasks such as coronal polishing.
- Familiarity with Dentrix software.
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person