Company DescriptionWe are a full-service dentistry practice and are proud to offer our patients the most advanced and personalized dental care possible. Services we offer include the following: General Dentistry, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Implant Services, Sedation Options, and Orthodontics. To help provide these dental services, we utilize the most up to date technology which includes Same Day Crown restorations with our Cerec and CAD Cam Milling Unit along with CT/3D Imaging options. Our dedicated team loves building long-term relationships with patients, earning their trust, and providing excellent care. To learn more about our office, check out our website here: OquirrhMountainDental.comJob DescriptionDental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor’s right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have: Work Life Balance3 weeks PTO & 8 Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits 401k Match Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities Key Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Take dental radiographs (x-rays) Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health QualificationsDental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify X-ray certification where state regulations specify Additional InformationWe provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Working Environment & Physical Requirements This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, leaning, and bending. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.