Dental Assistant

Job Overview Our office has grown, and we are looking for extra hands to help care for our wonderful patient base. At Stanek Dental, our top priority is providing patients with exceptional and gentle care. We are a family-oriented practice, caring for patients of all ages. We have an amazing team, and we're looking for the perfect candidate to become a part of it. We are currently looking for another dental assistant to join our well-established team. We are looking to hire a dependable, hard-working, team player, with a kind, caring personality. If you feel you match this criteria, please reach out for further information on this incredible opportunity. A Certification in Dental Assisting is preferred, but not required.

Dental Assistant Duties Include but not limited to:

• Set up, tear down, and disinfect dental operatories.
• Assist with sterilization and restocking of dental supplies, instruments, etc.
• Greet and seat patients and update patient medical histories.
• Take dental x-rays and assist dentist with notes and charting.
• Directly assist the dentist during procedures, while maintaining aseptic technique and abiding by HIPAA standards.
• Occasionally answer phone calls and assist patients with questions and scheduling appointments.
• **Pay and benefits will be dependent on experience and hours worked.**

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 30.0 – 38.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Work Location: In person

Direct patient care • Continuing education credits • Dental office • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Interpersonal skills • Dental receptionist • Greeting customers • HIPAA • Full-time • CPR • Greeting dental patients • Assisting medical staff • High school diploma or GED • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Disinfection procedures • Paid time off • Dental x-ray • Uniform allowance • Dental equipment • Stocking • 401(k) matching • In-person • Handling patient inquiries • Employee discount • Phone call management • Patient charting • Aseptic technique • Certified Dental Assistant • Patient scheduling via phone • Life insurance • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling