We are looking for an energetic, motivated full-time dental assistant who is open to being cross trained with front office tasks. We strive to provide excellent service and patient experience. We are team-oriented and help each other out through all aspects of the office. A collaborative and communicative environment is the culture of our office. Our business hours are Tuesday - Friday 8-5 pm with a 1-hour lunch. We use Dentrix.
Pay is based on experience.
Summary of Essential Job Functions:
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and tray setups for dental procedures.
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment.
- Ability to take digital dental radiographs; FMX.
- Digital scanning of patient using iTero.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures.
- Conduct work in compliance with office policies and procedures, safety, and OSHA guidelines.
- Record medical and dental histories and vital signs of the patient.
- The record treatment information in patient records - Dentrix.
- Participate in the achievement of patient satisfaction and office production goals by working efficiently and providing a high level of patient service.
- Assist with other duties as directed.
- Maintain an appropriate office environment.
- Maintain regular, predictable attendance.
Ideal Requirements:
- Current basic life support (CPR) certification.
- Radiation Safety Certificate (X-ray license).
- Proof of course completion in Infection Control for Dental.
- Coronal polishing certificate.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to perform detailed work according to established formats and protocols.
Benefits:
- Paid holidays.
- PTO.
- Sick time off.
- Dental benefits.
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan.