Maternity Leave Dental Assistant-- Temporary Coverage Needed

2 of our amazing dental assistants will be on maternity leave from August through December, so we are looking for coverage during their leave. We have multiple shifts to fill Monday through Friday. We are open to part or full time coverage. This is also an excellent opportunity for someone interested in a career as a dental assistant looking for on the job training.

Job Summary

To assist in the performance of quality, caring clinical dentistry; to become adept at assigned clinical procedures; to aid the doctor smoothly and unobtrusively. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist. The RDA gets the patient ready, prepares the operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examinations and treatment. Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients. Maintain equipment and inventory. Adhere to all required OSHA and health regulations.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent. This position requires completion of a dental assisting program or 1 year of experience in the dental office.

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Preferred: RDA license, X-ray license, WV Expanded Duties Certificate

Required: CPR, OSHA, Infection Control (can all be completed on site)

Knowledge

Can competently perform the clinical and technical dental procedures required of a Registered Dental Assistant. Can take quality x-rays, including FMX, Pano and anterior PA’s. Knows how to administer CPR and first aid. Thorough understanding of cross contamination and how to prevent it. Keeps informed and updated on OSHA regulations.

Hours

MTR: 7:30-5:30, W: 7:30-7:30, F: 7:30-2:30

Please follow this link to submit your secondary application if you are seriously interested in working in our office.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person