Level Dental Assistant

We are looking for dental assistant to join our private practice! Someone who is personable, motivated, and friendly to join our practice! Experience is NOT needed but is a plus! We could train you to become a licensed dental assistant and pay for that.

We are a family owned practice and focus on quality over quantity! We are looking for the perfect candidate who can work full time as our practice is growing rapidly! Must be able to work Saturday’s! (2 Saturdays in a month) Your duties will be (but not limited to):

*Assist dental hygienist * Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures

*Complete radiographic images and intraoral photos * Asking about the patient's medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse

*Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment * Providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling)

*Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling) * Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth)

*Communicating with patients, post operatory follow up call * Helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics and oral surgery

*Disinfect and sterilize instruments, equipment and operatory * Prepare the instruments and materials required to treat each patient

*Obtain patients’ dental records * Prepare materials for impressions and restorations

*Communicate effectively with team and patients * Check to ensure that dental units are ready, stocked, and clean at all times

Attitude is more important than experiences!!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching

Work Location: In person

Patient room cleaning • Customer follow-ups • Private practice • Patient comfort • Heart rate monitoring • Patient follow-up care • Dental office • Surgery • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Pre-examination patient preparation • Image acquisition for patient care • In-person customer service • Oral surgery assistance experience • Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures • Full-time • Imaging studies • Intraoral cameras • Preparing medical treatment area • 401(k) • Initial patient assessment • Patient history taking • One-on-one patient counseling • Disinfection procedures • Medical record retrieval • Pediatrics • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Patient consultations • Stocking • Orthodontics • Operating medical imaging equipment • Medical assisting • Patient counseling • 401(k) matching • In-person • Nutrition education • Patient treatment • Pediatric dentistry • Medical post-procedure instructions • Oral hygiene assistance • Blood pressure monitors • Teaching • Health education and counseling • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Under 1 year