Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated, responsible and well-organized Dental Assistant to join our team! The right candidate will have experience maintaining care records, scheduling appointments and keeping up with all procedure standards. This is an excellent time to join our team as we are growing rapidly.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist and hygienist in a variety of office procedures.
- Maintain a sterile environment in the operating room.
- Operate a number of dental instruments.
- Administer anesthesia to patients during dental procedures.
- Prepare patient for a dental examination.
- Take x-rays of teeth and jawbone.
- Utilize medical terminology and anatomy knowledge to communicate effectively with patients and medical staff.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical imaging and dental charting.
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
Certification:
- X-ray certification (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Salisbury, MD 21804 (Required)
Work Location: In person