We are seeking an enthusiastic dental assistant to join our established periodontal and implant practice team. Skills desired are excellent customer service and abilities with administrative and dental assisting tasks.
Our office is open Monday -Friday
What you will do
- Welcome patients in the dental office
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
What you bring
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated tasks
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma and x-ray license
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.50 - $24.45 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Language:
- any language in addition to english (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- dental xray license (Required)
Work Location: In person