Dental Assistant

We are passionate about our patients, and are committed to helping them maintain excellent periodontal health. If you enjoy working in a positive, collaborative environment and have a desire to improve the lives of others through dental care, consider joining our team.

Reporting directly to Dr. Bordeaux, the dental assistant has an integral role in patient care, including setting up and cleaning treatment rooms, escorting patients to the treatment room and making them comfortable, and assisting the periodontist with surgical treatment.

Other required duties include: taking dental x-rays, preparing and sterilizing instruments, handpieces and other equipment in compliance with OSHA standards and CDC guidelines, providing post-operative instructions to patients after surgical treatment, monitoring inventory and ordering dental supplies, and various office tasks as directed by Dr. Bordeaux.

Education and experience requirements include: high school diploma or equivalent, graduate of accredited dental assisting program, compliance with x-ray requirements and OSHA, and computer skills. Dental assisting experience preferred.

Office hours are Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from 8-5, and one Saturday a month, from 8-1.

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

Dental Specialty:

• Periodontics

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• What dental assisting school did you graduate from?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Radiology Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Direct patient care • CPR Certification • Dental office • Dental assisting • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • OSHA • Patient monitoring • Preparing dental treatment areas • In-person customer service • Oral surgery assistance • Full-time • Operating room preparation • Assisting medical staff • Periodontics • High school diploma or GED • Preparing medical treatment area • 401(k) • Tuition reimbursement • Paid time off • Dental x-ray • US work authorization • Perioperative Care • X-ray • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Computer skills • 401(k) matching • Dental Assisting • In-person • Employee discount • Patient escort assistance • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) • Ordering supplies • Certified Dental Assistant • Radiology Certification • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling