Dental Assistant

Great opportunity in a friendly dental office for a dental assistant position. We are looking for someone who is highly organized, self-motivated, reliable, friendly, computer-literate, and possesses excellent people skills.

The right candidate is very comfortable speaking with patients and creating a comfortable and caring environment for them. As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with the dentist and dental hygienist to provide quality dental care to our patients. Your role will involve assisting with various dental procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a clean and sterile environment.

FULL TIME Monday - Thursday 7:40am - 5:00pm

Responsibilities:

• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures
• Assist the dentist during dental procedures
• Take dental x-rays
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Schedule patient appointments and maintain accurate patient records
• Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment

Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Work Location: In person

Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation • Chairside assisting • Patient comfort • Computer operation • Oral hygiene • Dental office • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Computer literacy • In-person customer service • Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures • Full-time • Assisting medical staff • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Medical scheduling • Preparing medical treatment area • 401(k) • Paid time off • Dental x-ray • Uniform allowance • US work authorization • Health record tracking • Dental equipment • Computer skills • Patient interaction • 401(k) matching • In-person • Employee discount • Clean workspace maintenance • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Managing patient records • Post-operative care • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Under 1 year • Office record organization