Dental Assistant

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your main responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, and ensuring the comfort of patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and materials
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
• Take dental x-rays
• Prepare and maintain dental materials, instruments, and supplies
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
• Schedule patient appointments and maintain patient records
• Provide support to the front desk as needed

Experience
To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:

• Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
• Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures
• Experience using Eaglesoft or similar dental software
• Ability to maintain accurate dental records
• Previous experience as a dental assistant is a plus, may be willing to train the right candidate

Benefits include:

-Paid major holidays

-After one year of employment, employees can opt into a simple IRA retirement plan with matching

-After 1 year of employment, employees will receive 1 week of paid time off. After 2 years of employment, employees will receive 2 weeks paid time off. After 5 years of employment, employees will receive 3 weeks paid time off.

If you are a motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person